Direct Juvenile Support Worker; Coach Counselor
Listed on 2026-01-11
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Social Work
Mental Health, Youth Development
Location: Lewisville
✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Direct Juvenile Support Worker at The Lewisville Juvenile Treatment Center (L.J.T.C) in Lewisville, Arkansas✨
The Lewisville Juvenile Treatment Center (L.J.T.C.), nestled in the serene setting of rural Lafayette County, is dedicated to transforming the lives of at-risk young males. Our structured environment promotes self-discipline, self-respect, and motivation. We are looking for passionate individuals who value education, personal growth, and the power of second chances. At L.J.T.C., you’ll join a committed team making a profound difference, inspiring and guiding youth toward success.
This isn’t just a job—it’s your chance to impact lives in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.
Pay: $17.75 - $18.82 per hour based on education and experience. Schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period.
Perks & Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision and Company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more!
- Provide in-person safety and security around the clock.
- Provide physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual mentoring and skill development.
- Create an atmosphere that is supportive of the youth’s needs; monitor and document behaviors and activities; and participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities.
- Collaborate with other professional staff to establish and meet the goals of each youth's treatment plan.
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical and TB test.
- Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry.
Schedule:
3.5 days per week, 12-hour shifts.
A Shift – Sunday/Monday/Tuesday 7am-9m and Wednesday – 8am-2pm
* 1 hour break each day*
B Shift – Thursday/Friday/Saturday - 7am-9pm and Wednesday – 2pm-9pm
* 1 hour break each day*
Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!
After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Direct Juvenile Support Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.
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Preferred Behaviors- Thought Provoking
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Capable of making others think deeply on a subject - Enthusiastic
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Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest - Team Player
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Works well as a member of a group - Dedicated
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Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Self-Starter
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Inspired to perform without outside help - Growth Opportunities
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Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility - Ability to Make an Impact
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Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
- Drivers License
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