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Youth Treatment Specialist (Part-Time) | Residential Behavioral Health

Wedgwood Christian Services

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$20.50 - $22.50/hr

Part-time, Other

Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Youth Treatment Specialist (Part-Time) | Residential Behavioral Health

Boelkins Program | Youth Ages 10-16


Why Wedgwood?

Since 1960, Wedgwood Christian Services has been dedicated to boldly taking on the toughest mental health and behavioral health problems in West Michigan. We serve children, teens, families, and adults through residential care, counseling services, and community programs.

Join a Trauma-Informed Residential Treatment Team

We are seeking a Youth Treatment Specialist to provide direct care within our residential behavioral health program serving adolescents (ages 10-16). Many of the boys in our Boelkins Program have never experienced consistent safety or stability. As a Youth Treatment Specialist, you will show up daily as a stable, caring adult helping youth build resilience, practice emotional regulation, and envision a future beyond trauma.

If you are passionate about behavioral health, trauma-informed residential care, youth advocacy, and therapeutic mentorship, we invite you to apply.


Schedule:

  • Every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday, rotating 1st/2nd shift) with opportunities to pick up shifts
    • 1st shift: 7am3pm
    • 2nd shift: 3pm11pm

Compensation:

  • $20.50 - $22.50/hour
  • Time-and-a-half pay for hours worked on holidays
  • Employer-paid training and re-certification

What Youll Do

Working alongside our multidisciplinary treatment team, you will:

  • Implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with therapists and case managers
  • Create and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment grounded in the Sanctuary Model (safety, emotional intelligence, open communication, and social learning)
  • Build consistent, mentoring relationships using trauma-informed and relationship-based approaches
  • Utilize verbal de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques to support behavioral regulation
  • Model and teach healthy communication, problem-solving, and daily living skills
  • Support youth in developing life skills, self-worth, and positive identity formation
  • Engage in structured recreational and skill-building activities
  • Administer medications as assigned and support physical wellness routines
  • Document and maintain accurate records in alignment with behavioral health standards
  • Transport residents to appointments, school, court, or community activities as needed

Background & Qualifications

Required:

  • At least 20 years of age
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid drivers license
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and safely perform physical interventions when necessary
  • Alignment with Wedgwoods Statement of Faith, vision and values

Preferred Education:

  • Social Work (BSW in progress or completed)
  • Psychology
  • Counseling
  • Human Services
  • Child Development
  • Criminal Justice (youth focus)
  • Behavioral Health or related field

Preferred Experience:

  • Residential treatment (adolescents or adults)
  • Behavioral health or mental health settings
  • Juvenile justice or youth-serving programs
  • Crisis intervention or trauma-informed environments
  • Group homes, inpatient, or community mental health

Benefits:

  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
  • A Locally Partnered Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet insurance discount through Nationwide
  • Legal Insurance
  • Direct deposit
  • Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
  • Wedgwood is proud to offer a full gymnasium with an attached 24hr wellness center that houses a wide variety of workout equipment. Wedgwood is happy to provide this space to our staff at no cost.
  • Walking trail that leads around the beautiful campus.