Direct Care Staff - Direct Care

  • SequelCare
  • St Petersburg, Florida
  • Full Time

We are passionate about what we do and delight in providing excellent programs that make permanent, positive changes in the lives of those we serve. Our programs are designed to equip our clients with the vision, motivation, life skills, education, and self-discipline necessary to lead a successful life.

Direct Care Staff - Direct Care
Direct Care A Little About Our Program

Established in 1990, Sequel Youth and Family Services Charles Britt Academy is a licensed and academically accredited 28-bed residential treatment facility. The program specializes in treating adolescent males with substance abuse and/or behavioral disorders. The campus is located in St. Petersburg, FL

www.sequelyouthservices.com

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The Job
We are seeking talented individuals to help drive the success of youth in our communities.As a Youth Care Worker, you will provide direct supervision to all adolescent males ages 14 -18. You will serve as a role model and provide support & structure to the residents in our care.

Daily Duties

  • Supervise residents in their daily routines providing rewards and consequences as prescribed by our behavior management system

  • Maintain routine order on dorm unit and during activities

  • Address group concerns according to Positive Peer Culture standards and elicit positive change for residents

  • Complete assessments, reviews and other documentation in a timely manner

Must Haves

  • Minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required

  • Over the age of 23

  • Maturity, empathy and patience

  • Be special Not everyone can do what we do

  • The ideal candidate must have the ability to adjust to a fast-paced environment and follow proper protocols

  • A minimum of one-year experience working with at risk youth in a juvenile setting or related setting

The Perks

  • DailyPay access your money when you need it as soon as 48 hours after you start!

  • Access to wellness tools and corporate discounts

  • Excellent paid time off plans for balance of work/life

  • Internal growth opportunities with training and development

  • Competitive Health & Supplemental Benefits

  • 401K after 60 days

  • 3 weeks paid Parental Leave

  • Impact somebodys life and make a difference Staff - Youth Care Worker

Sequel Youth & Family Services is an Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly employer.
Job ID: 522518859
Originally Posted on: 5/26/2026

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