WACO, TX — The Waco Youth Center is hiring!
The long-term psychiatric residential treatment facility is looking to fill several positions.
WCY serves teens between the ages of 13 and 17 experiencing emotional and behavioral issues.
Requirements for employment include:
- Valid Texas driver license
- Must be 21-years-old or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Filled out application for employment
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to read, write and understand English to effectively communicate and carry out verbal and written instructions
- Ability to learn client care, CPR, positive communication skills, and treatment, intervention and protection strategies
- Ability to lift, push and pull a minimum of 55 pounds
- Knowledge of patient care and treatment. How to assist in daily living skills is a plus.
- Six months of experience in direct client care, mental health or criminal justice treatment center preferred
Entry level pay is $1,967.74 a month plus shift differential for evening and night shifts. Benefits are provided and promotional opportunities are available.
To apply, visit their website, complete an application and submit. Those without Internet access can also pick up a hard copy of the application in Building 507 at 3501 North 19th Street in Waco
For questions, please call Robin Stine, Staff Retention Specialist at 254-745-5131.
