Residential Youth Caregiver
On-siteMunroe Falls, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Supervise students in residential homes and during on- and off-campus activities while maintaining a structured, predictable environment. Model positive behavior, support homework routines, and coordinate daily schedules including meals, chores, and bedtimes. Build trusting relationships through mentorship, use positive behavior management techniques, and collaborate with teachers and counselors to address academic and emotional needs. Document student observations, reinforce school policies, and participate in family-style mealtimes and life-skills training. Respond calmly to crises using de-escalation strategies and follow school protocols to ensure safety. Manage irregular hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays consistent with the residential school schedule.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience working with youth in residential care, education, counseling, social services, or related community programs
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid certification shortly after hire
- Cultural sensitivity
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Flexibility to manage irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Desired Qualifications
- Additional education in human services, psychology, education, or a related field
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