$30/hr Juvenile Justice Aide

Amergis is hiring a full-time Juvenile Justice Aide in Danville East, Montour County, offering $30/hour for a compassionate professional ready to support youth in a secure care environment.

About the Role

As a Juvenile Justice Aide with Amergis, you will serve as a Youth Care Worker (YCW) responsible for supervising and safeguarding children and adolescents within secure care settings in Danville East, Montour County. This on-site, full-time position centers on building trust with young people, guiding them through their daily routines, and helping carry out individualized treatment plans. If you bring patience, dependability, and a genuine commitment to youth development, this role offers a meaningful way to make a difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of youth across a range of secure care environments.
• Engage with children and adolescents in a supportive, encouraging manner throughout each shift.
• Help residents complete everyday activities and stay on track with their daily schedules.
• Support the implementation of assigned treatment plans in coordination with the care team.
• Promote and reinforce positive behavior through consistent, constructive interaction.
• Maintain a professional, caring, and respectful attitude at all times.

Qualifications

• A sincere interest in working with and mentoring youth in a structured care setting.
• Ability to remain calm, attentive, and responsible in a secure environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for engaging positively with adolescents.
• Reliability and a team-oriented mindset to support treatment goals.
• Availability for a full-time, on-site schedule in Danville East, Montour County.

About Amergis

Amergis connects dedicated professionals with rewarding opportunities in healthcare, education, and youth services. By placing caring individuals in roles like the Juvenile Justice Aide position, Amergis helps deliver consistent, quality support to the communities and young people who need it most.

How to Apply

Ready to step into this Juvenile Justice Aide role with Amergis in Danville East, Montour County? View the full listing and submit your application here.