Life Skills Coach | Life Skills Worker II
Listed on 2026-07-07
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Social Work
Youth Support Worker, Human Services/ Social Work, Life Skills Coach/Career Advisor, Youth Development
Abraxas Youth & Family Services is recruiting a Life Skills Coach | Life Skills Worker II to work directly with adolescents at our residential facility located in the heart of the Allegheny National Forest near Marienville, Pennsylvania. In this role you will supervise and interact with clients, teach responsible living skills, and document services as you help build better futures.
Wage: $19.77 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Shift: 3 pm – 11 pm
Overtime opportunities available.
Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to building better futures for at‑risk youth, adults, and families. Our services include alternative education, outpatient counseling, in‑home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment, and re‑entry/transition services.
Benefits & Perks- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Free Meals
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Basic Life & Short‑Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Life Assistance Program (LAP)
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Paid Training
- Advancement Opportunities
- Provide direct supervision, leadership, and serve as a role model to clients while interacting in a therapeutic and meaningful manner.
- Implement the daily activity schedule and structure and coordinate client activities, such as Family Night, Structured Recreation, etc.
- Facilitate and document various psycho‑educational groups via standardized curricula.
- Conduct scheduled and random head counts to provide effective people security.
- Assist with mentoring and on‑the‑job training of newer team members.
- Support the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promote the Seven Key Principles of care.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Must possess a valid Pennsylvania Driver's License.
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- Must be able to pass a physical and pre‑employment drug/alcohol screening.
- Must pass a criminal background check investigation.
- Flexibility to work overtime as required.
Abraxas Youth & Family Services is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.
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