2

Full Time Youth Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Full-Time Youth Advocate

Gillette, WY · On-site

$15.30 - $19.13/hr

As a Full-Time Youth Advocate, you'll have the chance to build meaningful relationships, support youth through difficult moments, celebrate their successes, and create lasting change in their lives.

As a Full-Time Youth Advocate, you'll have the chance to build meaningful relationships, support youth through difficult moments, celebrate their successes, and create lasting change in their lives.

Full-Time Youth Advocate

Gillette, WY · On-site

$15.30 - $19.13/hr

As a Full-Time Youth Advocate, you'll have the chance to build meaningful relationships, support youth through difficult moments, celebrate their successes, and create lasting change in their lives.

Full-Time Youth Advocate

Gillette, WY · On-site

$15.30 - $19.13/hr

As a Full-Time Youth Advocate, you'll have the chance to build meaningful relationships, support youth through difficult moments, celebrate their successes, and create lasting change in their lives.

NEW STARTING PAY RATE OF $14.00 PER HOUR FOR FULL TIME YOUTH COUNSELOR WITH HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND $15.00 PER HOUR FOR FULL TIME YOUTH COUNSELOR WITH A BACHELORS DEGREE IN THE HUMAN SERVICES FIELD.

Vision insurance SOCCER SHOTS BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON FULL TIME YOUTH SOCCER COACH (PAID SALARY POSITION) WHAT IS SOCCER SHOTS? Soccer Shots is the leader in youth soccer development. Our nationally ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Full Time Youth information

See salary details

$12

$18

$24

How much do full time youth jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time youth in the United States is $18.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Youth vs Part Time Youth?

AspectFull Time YouthPart Time Youth
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 20 hours per week
CredentialsOften requires similar certifications or trainingMay require fewer or no certifications
Work EnvironmentConsistent schedule, full-time employment settingFlexible hours, part-time settings
Employer UsageCommon in youth programs, community centersUsed for seasonal or supplemental roles

Full Time Youth roles involve working standard hours with consistent responsibilities, often requiring similar credentials as part-time positions. Part Time Youth roles offer flexible schedules with fewer hours, suitable for students or those seeking supplemental income. Both serve youth engagement but differ mainly in hours and commitment level.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a youth worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Youth Worker, you need a background in social work, psychology, or education, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with case management software, safeguarding protocols, and crisis intervention tools is important. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to build trust with young people make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure effective support, guidance, and development for youth in diverse and sometimes challenging environments.

What is a full time youth worker?

Full Time Youth workers are professionals who engage with young people in various settings, such as schools, community centers, or non-profit organizations, to provide support, mentorship, and development opportunities. Their role often includes planning and facilitating activities, offering guidance, and helping youths navigate personal and social challenges. These workers play a key role in fostering positive youth development and creating safe, supportive environments. Full Time Youth workers usually hold relevant qualifications in education, psychology, social work, or youth work and are committed to empowering young people to reach their potential.

What are some common challenges faced by full time youth workers in creating engaging programs for young people?

Full-Time Youth Workers often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent participation, adapting activities to diverse interests and backgrounds, and addressing behavioral issues in group settings. Success in this role requires creativity, flexibility, and strong communication skills to build trust and foster a positive environment. Collaborating with schools, families, and community organizations is also essential to ensure programs are relevant and impactful for youth development.
More about Full Time Youth jobs
What cities are hiring for Full Time Youth jobs? Cities with the most Full Time Youth job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Youth jobs? The most popular types of Youth jobs are:
What states have the most Full Time Youth jobs? States with the most job openings for Full Time Youth jobs include:
Infographic showing various Full Time Youth job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 50% Full Time, 44% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,034 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Full-Time Youth Counselor

Stars Behavioral Health Group

Bakersfield, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Stars Behavioral Health Group rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Partner with us in making a positive change!

Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

Job Title:

Full-Time Youth Counselor

Division/Program:

Kern Psychiatric Health Facility

Starting Compensation:

21.00 - 27.01 USD Per Hour

Working Location:

Bakersfield, CA

Working Hours/Shift:

Sunday, Monday and Tuesday 6:00pm-6:30am


Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

  • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.

Professional Growth Opportunities:

  • On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
  • Career development programs designed to help you grow.
  • Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).

Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

What You Bring to SBHG

Experience & Education | Youth Counselor I:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must have one year of experience with children or adults with serious mental health needs. Inpatient experience is preferred.

Education | Youth Counselor II / Youth Counselor IV:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED, HiSET) plus three years of experience with children/adults with serious mental health needs; OR
  • An associate's degree plus one year of experience; OR
  • A bachelor's degree plus six months of experience.

How you will make a difference:

The Youth Counselor has the primary responsibility for supervising and caring for adolescent clients in individual and group settings, ensuring their safety and well-being. Assists adolescents with daily living skills, including eating, personal hygiene, grooming, social interactions, and positive behavior development. Provides support with daily activities, school responsibilities, and therapeutic programs while encouraging appropriate behavior and participation. Leads and assists with group activities, maintains accurate documentation of daily activities and behaviors, and participates in shift meetings and treatment team meetings to support quality care and communication.

Division/Program Overview:

  • Population Served (Capacity):Children/Youth (ages 5-17),dealing with acute psychiatric symptoms.
  • Facility & Setting:16 bed facility, inpatient Psychiatric Health Facility.
  • Clinical Services (Core):Moves clients through five phases: admission; engagement; learning; stabilization and linkage to resources and aftercare.
  • Length of stay:Length of stay is typically up to 72 hours. Stay may be extended, if additional evaluation or treatment is needed.
  • Skills & Services: Intensive treatment programs with individualized care plans.

Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information:

CencalJobs@Starsinc.com

What Stars Behavioral Health Group employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom