Youth Care Specialist – Tuesday–Saturday MidShift

Job overview

The Youth Care Specialist – Tuesday–Saturday MidShift role is onsite in Fort Worth, TX; compensation is not specified. ACH Child and Family Services provides residential services for youth, with programs operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week, year-round. The specialist provides daily supervision and therapeutic support to help clients meet service-plan goals, develop life and self-care skills, and work toward family reunification or other appropriate placement. The role contributes to client safety and progress through trauma-informed care, behavioral guidance, coordination with families and service providers, and required documentation.

What you'll do

• Supervise clients and provide a safe, therapeutic environment
• assist with daily living and self-care
• provide behavioral support and crisis intervention
• plan activities and skills practice
• transport clients
• collaborate with caseworkers, families, and support systems
• document progress, incidents, and services
• assist with household tasks and medication documentation as directed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

youth care specialist

tuesday–saturday midshift

residential care

youth services

trauma-informed care

behavioral support

crisis intervention

life skills

family reunification

fort worth tx

ach child and family services

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Tuesday–Saturday MidShift; residential programs operate 24/7, including holidays and inclement weather. A high school diploma or GED is required; a bachelor’s degree in a human service field is preferred.

About the employer

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