Top 3 Youth specialist Jobs in Punta Gorda Fl

Youth Care Specialist (7217)
Lutheran Services Florida —Fort Myers, FL
- Extended hours
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Loan repayment program
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Youth Employment Specialist
EmployU, Inc —Fort Myers, FL
- $39,000 - $49,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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YMCA OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA —Venice, FL
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Youth Care Specialist (7217)

Lutheran Services Florida -
Fort Myers, FL

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Job Details

Benefits

Paid holidays
Loan repayment program
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
403(b)
Life insurance

Qualifications

Crisis intervention
Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Cultural competency

Full Job Description

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant.

LSF is looking for a talented Youth Care Specialist who wants to make an impact in the lives of youth ages 10-17!

Purpose & Impact:

This is a direct service delivery position. The Youth Care Specialist supervises residents, provides quality care, ensures a safe and secure environment and transports and accompanies residents with outside activities. You will be the role model and encourage each resident to pursue educational growth as well as everyday life skills.

Essential Functions:

Provide supportive environment for youth.
Provide daily security and up-keep of facility.
As directed, participate in the implementation and monitoring of client case plans.
Participate in various in-service training sessions.
Attend staff meetings, as directed.
Assist with supervision of residents during activities.
Effectively manages behavior and supervision of residents during activities.
Assign and supervise chores.
Prepare meals as needed.
Screen clients, conduct initial intakes and administer client satisfaction surveys when so directed.
Complete required initial paperwork for clients.
Oversee shelter clients self-administering all medication.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

Ability and flexibility to work extended hours and be flexible with scheduling.
Valid state driver’s license and proof of auto insurance.

Education:

Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

Experience working with youth/troubled youth in an organized/structured setting preferred.

Skills/Abilities:

Dependability, discretion, and good judgement are essential.
Ability to establish effective relationships with clients, co-workers and the general public.
Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population’s cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs.
Team player with co-workers and administrators.
Certified CPR/First Aid, crisis intervention within the first 90 days of employment.

Why work for LSF?

LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization.

Amazing benefits package including:

Medical, Dental and Vision
Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employer paid life insurance (1X salary)
13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year)
- Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ
403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement

LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ (https://info.flclearinghouse.com/)

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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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