Community Health Resources
Location
Norwich, Connecticut
Salary
$20 / HOUR
The Youth Worker provides intensive behavioral health support and stabilization for youth in a residential setting. Responsibilities include monitoring medication, facilitating therapeutic groups, and coordinating care with families and providers.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license with a good driving record. Two years of experience working with a relevant population is preferred.
A career can mean different things at different workplaces. Apply now to see what it means to us and what it's like to work somewhere your voice is heard, your wellness is a priority, and your success matters.
Job title: Youth Worker
Employment type: Full-time, 40 hours/wk
Scheduled hours: Tuesday-Saturday 11PM-7AM
Program/Location: Rose Center, Norwich, CT
PC#: 2850
About the program: Rose Center
The Rose Center program provides short-term, intensive behavioral health support in a residential setting to youth experiencing acute emotional or psychiatric crises. The program focuses on rapid de-escalation, stabilization, and connection to ongoing care through a collaborative, trauma-informed approach. Services include comprehensive assessment, individualized treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, and coordination with families, schools, and healthcare providers to ensure a safe and supported transition to the appropriate level of care.
About the Position: Youth Worker
High diploma or GED required.
Two years’ experience working with a relevant population preferred.
Valid driver’s license required with good driving record.
Why Join CHR?
• Proudly recognized as a Top Workplace for 12 consecutive years!
• Enjoy ample paid time off, including a special day off for your birthday!
• Benefit from contributions to your 403b Retirement Plan.
• Competitive premiums with added discounts on pet, auto, and home insurance!
• Participate in leadership luncheons with our CEO and various agency committees!
• Weekly video updates from our CEO and monthly newsletters to keep you in the loop.
• Many benefits are available to all staff, regardless of the hours worked, with some subject to eligibility.
Join us at CHR and be part of an exciting, supportive, and dynamic workplace where your growth and well-being are our top priorities!
Starting at $20.00/hr min., and up commensurate upon experience.
*Actual rates are determined at the time of offer and are based on relevant experience and internal equity, as well as, adherence to our internal equity policy. Many of our positions offer program/location differentials and/or sign-on incentives. (Please note, for part-time positions this range would be pro-rated based on hours worked)
CHR is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all to apply.
Take the first step to a meaningful career and apply to CHR today!
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