1:1 Support Staff – Youth Behavioral Support (Direct Care)
Behavioral Health
Baltimore, MD
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17–$20 Per Hour
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Behavioral Health, Coaching, Documentation, Driver's License, Health Insurance, High School Diploma, Training/Teaching, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
Baltimore, MD
POSTED
27 days ago
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Location: Baltimore and Surrounding Counties Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Salary Range: $17 - $20 per hour Experience Required: 1-2 years working with youth or behavioral health
About the Role:
We are seeking compassionate 1:1 Support Staff to provide direct supervision and emotional support for youth in out-of-home care. Your role will be to de-escalate conflicts, encourage positive behavior, and ensure a safe environment.
Key Responsibilities:
️ Supervise and support youth on a 1:1 basis. ️ Use crisis de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement. ️ Assist with daily activities, social engagement, and behavior coaching. ️ Maintain daily reports and service documentation. ️ Ensure youth safety and follow mandated reporting guidelines.
Requirements:
21+ years old with a valid driver’s license. High School Diploma/GED + 2 years experience OR Associate’s degree + 1 year experience in human services. Certified or willing to complete training in: Crisis Intervention, First Aid & CPR. Background check required.
Perks & Benefits:
Health insurance options Paid training & certifications Flexible schedules Growth opportunities