Omaha Home for Boys is seeking a compassionate and motivated Skill Builder to support individuals and families through trauma‑informed, community‑based services. In this role, you will work directly with clients in their homes, schools, and neighborhoods to help strengthen life skills, increase stability, and connect them with essential resources.
What You'll Do
Provide skill-building services to individuals and families in home and community settings
Assess family needs and support individualized goal planning
Implement service plans developed in collaboration with the referral source and the service recipient
Connect families to community resources and supportive services
Provide transportation for clients as appropriate
Maintain accurate, timely documentation and case records
Participate in family meetings and team collaboration
Respond to and professionally manage crisis situations using de-escalation skills
Maintain professional boundaries and uphold trauma-informed care principles
Maintain a direct service caseload of approximately 25–32 hours per week
Work flexible hours, including evenings and occasional weekends
You'll Be a Great Fit If You:
Are passionate about empowering individuals and families
Thrive in flexible, fast‑paced community‑based work
Communicate well and build strong, supportive relationships
Are committed to promoting resilience and long‑term success
Available Schedules General Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm with evening and weekend hours as needed, depending on client needs. 40 hours weekly.
Compensation & Benefits
Starting Wage: $18.00-$20.00 per hour (based on experience)
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Free meals available in the dining hall
Paid holidays, PTO (vacation and sick leave)
Casual Dress Code
Access to full workout facility on campus
What We're Looking for
Must be at least 21 years of age
Bachelor's degree in social work, Counseling, Human Services, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related field
OR Associate degree in a related field with 2+ years of experience working with children and families
Experience in in-home or community-based services preferred
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, good driving record and current auto insurance
Ability to pass an extensive background check and drug screening
Strong communication, documentation, and time management skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team
CPR and First Aid certification (offered at OHB during pre-service if needed)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with diverse populations
Join a Team That Changes Lives If you're ready to use your strengths to make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to meet you.