Life Skills Specialist II — Overnight

Job overview

The Life Skills Specialist II — Overnight role is an onsite residential position in ‘Ewa Beach, HI. The XML lists compensation as $24.78 per year. Child & Family Service’s mission is to strengthen families and foster the healthy development of children. Using a trauma-informed approach, the specialist supervises youth during daily routines, schooling, and therapeutic activities, supporting treatment goals and independent living skills. The role helps maintain youth safety, administers medications, communicates across shift changes, and may assist with life skills groups and approved community outings.

What you'll do

• Provide direct supervision of youth during daily routines, schooling, and therapeutic activities
• support development of independent and daily life skills outlined in treatment goals
• ensure youth safety and adherence to handbook guidelines
• communicate with program staff before, during, and after shift changes
• administer medications and monitor for adverse reactions
• may assist with life skills groups
• take youth to community outings and events as approved by the Clinical Lead.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

life skills specialist ii

overnight

residential youth

‘ewa beach hi

child & family service

youth supervision

trauma-informed care

life skills

medication administration

therapeutic activities

treatment team

full-time

bachelor’s degree

hawaii driver’s license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off
• preventative health care paid time off
• birthday and volunteer floating holidays
• 16 paid holidays per year (17 in an election year)
• medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans
• 401(k)
• flexible spending plans.

Why this role

Residential youth support role using a trauma-informed approach; the posting describes flexible schedules, with most positions including a four-day workweek.

About the employer

Child & Family Service is hiring for this role. Industry: Child and Youth Services. Sector: 62.