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Rite of Passage

Youth Care Worker

Omaha, NE

$18/hr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a full-time Youth Care Worker at Uta Halee Academy in Omaha, Nebraska Uta Halee Academy (UHA) is a female-specific, residential program that offers young women ...

Rite of Passage

Youth Care Worker

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18/hr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a full-time Youth Care Worker at Uta Halee Academy in Omaha, Nebraska Uta Halee Academy (UHA) is a female-specific, residential program that offers young women ...

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As of Sep 5, 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 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.

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.

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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.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Youth job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 44% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 1% 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.

Overnight Youth Care Worker

Kids Above All

Naperville, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Kids Above All is seeking Overnight Full-Time Youth Care Worker for our Naperville, IL, Lisle, IL, and Downers Grove, IL group home. This is a full-time position, with benefits.

Job Summary: As a Full-time Youth Care Worker you will provide for the physical and emotional needs of adolescent residents (ages 12-18) in a group home setting. Resource Staff Youth Care Worker will also be working with the Group Home Team to ensure the safety and appropriate supervision of residents.

Essential Functions:

  • Work cooperatively with other staff in planning and supervision of recreational and leisure time activities within Group Home and community, assisting in planning and carrying out of therapeutic activities for assigned residents
  • Consult with Group Home Supervisor before making major decisions pertaining to a resident
  • Enforce and maintain consistency concerning policies, rules and licensing standards
  • Properly manage funds disbursed for client services
  • Make frequent decisions regarding residents’ activities and behaviors, know whereabouts of each resident at all times, coordinate coming and going of each individual in residence
  • Maintain directions for the use of all medications and alert manager to any need for medical attention
  • Teach and assist residents in life skills (i.e. maintenance of their rooms and assigned areas of Home, good personal hygiene practices, meal preparation and clean up)
  • Perform required data entry & recordkeeping for daily logs and resident files
  • Maintain proper privacy and security of residents and staff on duty by exercising control over admission of visitors and use of telephone
  • Process resident intakes and discharges, including required documentation
  • Participate in individual supervision with Supervisor
  • May act as a mentor/preceptor for YCW and/or newly hired employees
  • Maintain CPR and First Aid certifications
  • Participate in ongoing training, staff meetings and meet all Agency and/or DCFS requirement
  • Actively participate in Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives and activities
  • Other duties as assigned to accomplish the mission of the Program and the Agency.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Services/related field from an accredited school
  • Minimum age of 21
  • Must have & maintain acceptable driving record
  • Comfortable working with children ages 12-18
  • Must possess excellent organizational and decision-making skills & be flexible and willing to work weekend and/or evening shifts
  • Must have demonstrated ability to work appropriately and effectively with the adolescent population
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word required.

Must have flexibility on weekends and holidays and be able to travel to all three locations.

Why Kids Above All?

At Kids Above All we value our employees work/life balance.

  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Paid Vacation time and 14 paid agency holidays
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401k, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary AFLAC coverage and Agency paid life insurance (Kids Above All pays 80% of the cost for employee medical coverage)
  • Flexible schedules
  • Ongoing training
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

Kids Above All recognizes, respects, promotes and celebrates the value of cultural diversity and will ensure that each client’s ethnic or cultural customs, practices, and beliefs, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, and/or community differences will be respected by agency staff.

Kids Above All is committed to supporting military service members and veterans and their families through employment opportunities.