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Home Support Specialist​/Youth Engagement Specialist; Direct Care Staff

Job in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, 89105, USA
Listing for: Eaglequestservices
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-10
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Youth Support Worker, Human Services/ Social Work
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16 - 22 USD Hourly USD 16.00 22.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Home Support Specialist / Youth Engagement Specialist (Direct Care Staff)

Are you passionate about working with youth who require higher levels of care and support? Eagle Quest is a leading organization serving at-risk and disadvantaged youth and their families, and we are seeking dedicated, compassionate individuals to join our growing team. We are currently hiring Full-Time Home Support Specialists / Youth Engagement Specialists for our residential programs, including THRIVE, INSPIRE and STRONG.

These are a direct care role in a group home setting, providing support, structure, and mentorship to foster and high-needs youth. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact while working in a supportive, mission-driven environment focused on helping youth reach new heights.

Shifts Available

Morning | Swing | Graveyard / Overnight

Position Overview

In this role, you will support youth in a residential setting by providing supervision, skill-building, emotional support, and daily structure. You will work closely with youth experiencing trauma, behavioral challenges, and higher levels of care needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build positive, supportive mentoring relationships with youth
  • Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic living environment
  • Provide crisis stabilization and emotional support as needed
  • Facilitate life skills development (communication, self-care, social skills)
  • Coordinate and participate in recreational and therapeutic activities
  • Support scheduling, appointments, and daily routines
  • Provide transportation for youth using company vehicles
  • Assist with medication distribution per program guidelines
  • Document all services, interactions, and progress for Medicaid and internal reporting
  • Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and program staff
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work flexible schedules (evenings, weekends, holidays)
  • Valid Nevada driver’s license (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
  • Ability to pass FBI and Interstate background checks (reimbursable after hire)
  • At least 1 year of experience working with youth or family programs preferred
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Human Development, Education, Nursing, Public Health, or related field (Required for QMHA consideration)
  • Experience working in higher levels of care, foster care, or family preservation programs strongly preferred
What We Offer
  • Starting pay: DOE
  • Paid training
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – available for both full-time and part‑time staff
  • Paid holidays (full-time employees)
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance (full-time employees)
  • Professional growth and advancement opportunities
  • Supportive, team-oriented workplace
Why Eagle Quest?
  • Are motivated, empathetic, and reliable
  • Hold themselves to high standards of care and professionalism
  • Want to make a meaningful impact in their community
  • Thrive in a team-based, mission-driven environment

Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and join a team dedicated to transforming the lives of youth across the Las Vegas valley.

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