Professional Success Coach

$1000 Hiring Bonus 2nd shift only!

EmberHope Youthville, a leading, faith-based provider of child welfare services is committed to helping you succeed as an employee as you work to make a difference in the life of a child either directly or by offering administrative support. The Company strives for a positive work environment that encourages effective teamwork, trauma-informed practices, and opportunities to utilize leadership skills.  Team members from all departments will focus on carrying out the EmberHope Youthville mission, vision, and values!

Current Openings:

Friday – Monday

1st shift 7am-5pm

2nd shift 2pm-12am

Sunday – Thursday

1st shift 7am-3pm 

2nd shift 2pm-10pm

Tuesday – Saturday

1st shift 7am-3pm

2nd shift 2pm-10pm

Schedule: Be cool working Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday (8-hour shifts), or Friday–Monday (10-hour shifts). At least one weekend day is always part of the schedule — weekends are part of the gig!

Pay: $16.82 - $23.55 per hour ($1.50 shift differential is added for 2nd and 3rd shifts! Overtime is paid at time and a half!)

Benefits:

20 days of PTO in year one

+11 paid holidays (or work them and get some extra cash!!!)
Medical, dental, vision, pet insurance
403(b) match at 4% + 12 paid mental health sessions a year
The chance to actually change lives — and become a mentor kids never forget

About the Role:

Professional Success Coaches (PSC I) support adolescent females with histories of trauma by creating a safe, structured, and healing living environment. You’ll model positive behaviors, teach life skills, maintain routine and structure, and help youth develop the tools they need to thrive — even when they push back.

What You’ll Do:

You're not just showing up for a paycheck — you’re showing up for them. Our Professional Success Coaches (aka PSCs) are the heart of the cottage, helping teen girls who’ve experienced serious trauma learn life, boundaries, and structure... even if they test all of it. Repeatedly. In one afternoon.

As a PSC I, you will:

·         Teach daily living skills (e.g., cooking, cleaning, basic routines)

·         Foster emotional safety and model healthy boundaries

·         Provide transportation to appointments and activities

·         Maintain cottage cleanliness, inventory, and order

·         Accurately document behaviors, incidents, and progress

·         Respond to crisis situations with calm and professionalism

Training & Support:

You’ll receive 2.5 weeks of paid training in Newton including:

·         Trauma-Informed Care

• Safe Crisis Management
• Child Abuse Reporting
• Psychopathology, Substance Abuse, Suicide/Self-Harm
• CPR/First Aid, Boundaries, Food Safety, LGBTQ+ Affirming Care, and more
  Then: 2 weeks of shadowing to help you settle in and build confidence.

Job Requirements (a.k.a. “You Still In?”)

·         Minimum age 21

·         Proof of your highest level of education (HS Diploma, GED, or degree)

·         Valid driver’s license with clean record

·         Must pass drug screen, TB test, physical, fingerprinting, and background checks

·         Pass a reference check

·         Physically able to walk, stand, climb stairs, and respond to crisis situations

·         Reliable, professional, and committed to clear boundaries and structure

IN SUMMARY

A Word About Timing:

The hiring process takes time.

The hiring process can take up to 45 days. We appreciate your patience and dedication to this important work!

·         Application to Preliminary Interview -2-4 business days

·         In Person Interview-The following week

·         Background Check Process-10-15 business days

·         Start date for training is always the 2nd Tuesday of the month. All reference and background checks must be completed prior to starting (DCF and KDADS requirement).

So, hang in there. If you're the right fit, it’ll be worth the wait — and we’ll walk with you the whole way!

Final Thought:

If you believe in the power of empathy, structure, and consistency to help youth heal, we want to hear from you. This work is challenging, but the impact is real.

We’ll give you the tools, the training, and a faith-based organization whose values dictate all that we do.

You bring the commitment and compassion!

Apply now. The work is hard. The impact is real.  Please complete the Job-Related Questions when you apply. The answers on that questionnaire determine eligibility for a preliminary interview, so take your time and read the questions carefully!