Top 29 Youth worker Jobs in Lancaster, Ca

Youth Care Worker (Sun-Wed 1:30pm to 11:30pm)
Dimondale Adolescent Care Facility —Lancaster, CA
- $21 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Case Worker Supervisor
Together California —Palmdale, CA
- $85,000 - $92,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Children
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Case Manager
Forgiven Kingdom —Palmdale, CA
- $25.43 - $35.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Master of Social Work
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Program Support - Serving Lancaster School District 2026-2027
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Antelope Valley —Palmdale, CA
- $18.50 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
YOUTH WORKER, CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources —Los Angeles County, CA
- $24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- High school
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
Site Coordinator - Palmdale School District School Year 2026-2027
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Antelope Valley —Palmdale, CA
- $21.25 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Mileage reimbursement
Site Coordinator - Lancaster School District 2026-2027 School Year
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Antelope Valley —Palmdale, CA
- $21.25 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Mileage reimbursement
COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER / EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT HOMELESSNESS
Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources —Los Angeles County, CA
- $53,982.72 - $58,560.00 a year
- Online Application
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
Program Support - Mojave/Cal City 2026-2027 School Year
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Antelope Valley —Palmdale, CA
- $19.50 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
Career Coach - WIOA
JVS SoCal —Palmdale, CA
- $26.75 - $27.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
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Site Coordinator- Westside Union School District School Year 2026-2027
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Antelope Valley —Palmdale, CA
- $21.25 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Mileage reimbursement
Clinicians Social Workers Therapists Psychologists for Mental Health Services LCSW ASW LMFT AMFT LPCC APCC MSW
Mental Health America of Los Angeles —Lancaster, CA
- $34 - $40 an hour
- Temporary
- LMFT
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
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Behavior Technician
Behavior Frontiers —Palmdale, CA
- $18 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Psychology
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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In-Home Specialist
OPTIMIST BOYS HOME & RANCH —Palmdale, CA
- $22.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Current TB test
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Site Coordinator- Mojave Unified School District 2026-2027 School Year
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Antelope Valley —Palmdale, CA
- $22.25 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Mileage reimbursement
Behavioral Health Outpatient Therapist - Lancaster
All For Kids —Lancaster, CA
- $72,500 - $83,500 a year
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- Outpatient experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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INTERMEDIATE FOOD SERVICE WORKER- Emergency Appointment
Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources —Los Angeles County, CA
- $40,153.20 - $45,907.68 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
Case Manager
ZOE International —Acton, CA
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Social Worker
ZOE International —Acton, CA
- $28 - $30 an hour
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
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SENIOR COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER
Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources —Los Angeles County, CA
- $52,794.72 - $67,389.84 a year
- Online Application
- Microsoft Outlook
- Management
- High school
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan

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Youth Care Worker (Sun-Wed 1:30pm to 11:30pm)

Dimondale Adolescent Care Facility -
Lancaster, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$21 - $23 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
401(k) 5% Match
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Loan forgiveness
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Company vehicle operation
Emergency response in crisis intervention
CDL
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
First Aid Certification
Experience working with individuals with trauma-related disorders
Direct support
Adolescents
Working with youth

Full Job Description

Paid Two-Week Training and Onboarding Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm

Extensive paid training is provided and required for all new hires. Candidates must be fully available for the full two-week period. Training is conducted in person and includes essential youth care practices, PRO-ACT certification, Naloxone (NARCAN) administration, and crisis response.

Shift: Sunday-Wednesday 1:30 PM–11:30 PM (Every other Wednesday off)
Population Served: Youth ages 12 to 18

Position Overview:
As a Direct Care Worker at Dimondale Adolescent Care Facility, you will provide direct supervision, structure, and support to youth residents in a Short Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP). Working under the direction of the Administrator and/or Facility Manager, you play a critical role in maintaining a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment. Staff are expected to implement trauma-informed care principles in all interactions, recognizing the impact of trauma on youth and promoting a culture of safety, trust, and empowerment.

Key Responsibilities:

Implement trauma-informed care practices by recognizing signs of trauma, responding with empathy, supporting emotional regulation, and avoiding re-traumatization.
Supervise residents in accordance with facility policies, ensuring safety, structure, and positive behavior.
Support conflict resolution and apply crisis de-escalation techniques.
Conduct safety checks of the facility, including securing doors and windows at shift end.
Participate in treatment-focused group sessions and work with Social Workers on
resident care plans.
Communicate with team regarding resident status, daily activities, and any incidents.
Supervise and document residents' participation in activities and completion of assigned chores.
Maintain detailed logs, including daily activity, behaviors, safety/security checks, and visitor logs.
Dispense medications as assigned and supervise mealtimes and snack times.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA privacy standards and confidentiality of all resident information.
Prepare and cook meals onsite for residents, including setting up, serving, supervising mealtimes, and ensuring all kitchen duties and clean-up are completed.
Engage and dine with the residents, while monitoring general mealtime behavior and manners.
Transport residents to/from school and ensure timely attendance at all appointments and activities.
Facilitate daily schedules including quiet time, study hour, chores, and group sessions.
Assist with personal hygiene, adjustment to the program, and general counseling support.
Maintain cleanliness throughout the facility, including bathrooms, bedrooms, and common areas.
Attend and participate in required staff trainings, including Pro-ACT and crisis intervention.

Swing Shift Duties (1:30 PM–11:30 PM):

Review shift reports, memos, and appointment/activity boards.
Set up and supervise snack time, study hour, dinner, and evening group activities.
Oversee and check completion of all household and resident chores.
Supervise phone calls, enforce lights out, and ensure all residents are accounted for before shift end.
Communicate resident status, incidents, situation reports etc. with staff during shift exchange to ensure continued supervision and support.
Complete end-of-shift safety checks and documentation.
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
Must be at least 21 years old
At least 1 year of experience in a youth group home or high-risk youth setting.
Have a working knowledge of and be adept at applying Crisis Intervention
Understanding of, or ability to be trained in, trauma-informed care principles
Physically and mentally fit to perform all duties
Criminal background check, child abuse index clearance, and Megan’s Law clearance required
Valid California drivers; license and a driving record acceptable to the Agency’s insurance carrier.
Current CPR/First Aid Certificate (or ability to obtain upon hire)
Effective communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to work as part of a team and engage with youth in a positive, supportive manner

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth and meet the qualifications above, we invite you to apply for the Direct Care Worker position.

Additional Information

Dimondale Adolescent is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Dimondale Adolescent is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Job Types: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) 5% Match
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Loan forgiveness
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

Are you available to work the required schedule: Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday through Saturday, 1:30 PM to 11:30 PM, with every other Wednesday off?
Do you have experience with crisis intervention, de-escalation, or responding to challenging behaviors?
This position requires preparing and cooking meals, completing light household cleaning duties, supervising resident chores and hygiene, documenting resident activities and behaviors, and transporting youth in company vehicle. Are you willing and able to perform these job responsibilities?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

working in a group home or similar serving high-risk youth?: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

CDL (Required)

Work Location: In person

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