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Direct Care Professional - Multiple Shifts

Boys & Girls Haven logoBoys & Girls Haven$18.00–$20.82/hrLouisville, KYFull timePosted 1mo ago
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About the job

We are actively hiring Direct Care Professionals for multiple residential shifts supporting youth in our care.

Current Openings

  • 2nd Shift A: Sunday 10am–10pm, Monday–Wednesday 2pm–10pm
  • 2nd Shift B: Wednesday–Friday 2pm–10pm, Saturday 10am–10pm
  • 3rd Shift A: Sunday - Wednesday 10pm - 8am
  • 3rd Shift B: Thursday 10pm - 8am, Friday & Saturday 10pm - 10am

Overview

Boys & Girls Haven is seeking dependable, compassionate staff to work directly with youth in a therapeutic residential setting. This role focuses on building relationships, maintaining structure, and supporting youth through daily routines and behavioral growth.

What You’ll Do

  • Supervise and engage youth in daily activities and routines
  • Support behavioral and emotional regulation using therapeutic approaches
  • Maintain a safe, structured environment
  • Assist with meals, hygiene, school routines, and activities
  • Transport youth to appointments and community activities
  • Administer medications (as trained)
  • Document daily interactions and incidents

Pay & Benefits

  • $18.00 – $20.82/hour
  • Retention bonuses up to $1,000
  • Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO

Requirements

  • 21+ years old
  • Valid driver’s license
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screen

Why This Role Matters:

You will play a direct role in helping youth build stability, develop life skills, and move toward independence.

From Boys & Girls Haven's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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