Direct Care Worker

Job description:

Direct Care Worker – Residential Youth Program
Location: Port Jefferson, NY

Make a Difference Every Day
Join our dedicated team supporting adjudicated adolescent males in a small, structured residential setting. As a Direct Care Worker, you will provide supervision, guidance, and support to youth while helping them build life skills and work toward positive change.

What You’ll Do:

• Supervise residents during daily routines, activities, and community outings
• Use crisis intervention techniques and behavior management strategies to maintain a safe, respectful environment
• Serve as a positive role model and mentor for youth
• Complete daily logs, incident reports, and other required documentation
• Work collaboratively with a supportive team of professionals, including Social Workers, Nurse Practitioners, Educators, Supervisors, and more.
• Participate in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training – provided to all new hires

We Offer:

• Part-Time and Per Diem schedules available
• Flexible scheduling options
• Professional development opportunities
• 401K

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree or currently pursuing a degree (Human Services, Social Work, Criminal Justice, or related field preferred)
• Valid NYS Driver’s License
• Availability for evenings and/or overnights
• Patient, dependable, and committed to helping others succeed

Preferred:

• Experience working with adolescents in residential, foster care, or youth program settings

Job Types: Part-Time, Per Diem

If you are dependable, compassionate, and passionate about making a positive impact on youth, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help shape brighter futures!

Fax Resume to 631-928-1317, email Resume to csantos@hhm.org, or apply through Indeed.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• NYS Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person