Youth Support Worker

Competitive Compensation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Company-Paid Training

Location: Kerri’s House | Ewing, NJ 08628

Schedule Options:

• Tuesday – Saturday | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Sunday – Thursday | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Pay: $18.50 – $20.50 per hour

At Crossroads Programs, Inc., we're not just hiring employees—we're building a team of compassionate professionals who believe every child deserves the opportunity to heal, grow, and thrive.

Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or looking for meaningful work, we provide the training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed while making a lasting difference in the lives of children.

For more than 40 years, Crossroads Programs, Inc. has provided safe and supportive residential treatment opportunities and therapeutic services to empower youth ages 5 to 21.

At Crossroads Programs, our team members are more than employees—they are mentors, advocates, and difference-makers.

When you join our team, you become part of an organization that values compassion, teamwork, growth, and the belief that every young person deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential.

• Competitive Compensation
• Daily Pay – Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Available after 30 days of employment
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Company-Paid Training

• Comprehensive onboarding and training program
• Safety Crisis Management (SCM) certification training
• Professional development opportunities
• Opportunities to grow within a mission-driven organization

• Build trusting relationships with children
• Provide guidance and encouragement during important developmental years
• Help children overcome challenges and build positive futures
• Make a difference every day through compassionate care

Kerri’s House is a residential program providing a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for children ages 5 to 12. Many of our residents have experienced trauma, abuse, neglect, or challenging life circumstances.

Our team provides therapeutic care, education, supervision, and life skills support to help children heal, grow, and develop confidence.

As a Youth Support Worker, you will provide direct care and support to children in a structured residential setting.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Provide supervision, guidance, and support to residents
• Assist with meal preparation and daily living activities
• Provide transportation to appointments and activities
• Support individualized treatment plans and therapeutic goals
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development activities
• Maintain accurate resident records, progress notes, and incident reports
• Collaborate with team members to provide consistent and effective care

Every day brings new opportunities to help a young person feel supported, build confidence, and work toward a brighter future.

You may be a great fit if you are:

• Compassionate
• Patient
• Dependable
• Team-oriented
• Positive
• Professional
• Committed to helping children

• Understands child development, behavior management, and therapeutic techniques
• Builds meaningful relationships with children and families
• Can remain calm and supportive during challenging situations
• Works effectively independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrates strong communication and problem-solving skills