Youth Development Internship

Job overview

The Youth Development Internship is onsite at Abraxas Youth Center or the Leadership Development Program in South Mountain, PA, at $21 per hour. Abraxas Youth and Family Services describes its work as helping people build independence, confidence, and success. The role supports adolescents in a structured residential setting through supervision, interaction, and documentation. It contributes to client safety and program support while helping young people participate in daily activities and services.

What you'll do

• Responsibilities may include supervising clients during daily activities
• conducting headcounts, room checks, and client movement
• observing behavior and intervening appropriately
• processing intakes and screening clients
• facilitating and documenting groups or meetings
• administering medication or supervising self-administration when necessary
• following emergency procedures
• and using Safe Crisis Management techniques.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

youth development internship

south mountain pa

17261

abraxas youth & family services

youth development

residential setting

adolescent support

2:45 p.m.–10:45 p.m.

weekend as needed

$21/hr

paid training

part-time or full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Wellness programs, employee referral bonuses, company-paid and paid training, professional development, certification and leadership development opportunities, and career advancement opportunities.

Why this role

The listing gives a 2:45 p.m.–10:45 p.m. shift, including every weekend as needed. A high school diploma or GED, age 21 or older, and a valid driver’s license are required. Comprehensive paid training is provided.

About the employer

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