Dynamic Service SolutionsVerified Source

Lead Youth Care Worker (Bilingual)

Onsite · Houston, Texas
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Dynamic Service Solutions seeks a compassionate Lead Youth Care Worker to lead trauma-informed care for children in our Residential Care Program. You will supervise staff ensure compliance with ORR standards and drive positive outcomes for youth. This role offers a mission-driven environment focused on stability and family reunification.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Supervise and coordinate Youth Care Workers and Escort staff to guarantee child safety and well-being
  • 2Document client progress and implement behavioral management systems using CPI techniques
  • 3Conduct camera supervision and maintain detailed records of behaviors and interventions
  • 4Address employee performance issues through formal memos and collaborate on corrective actions
  • 5Provide coverage for restroom breaks and administrative duties as needed
  • 6Conduct daily rounds and ensure adherence to state and federal policies for minor supervision
  • 7Assist with youth arrival procedures including meals clothing hygiene and housing assignments
  • 8Drive operational improvements to enhance service delivery and staff effectiveness
  • 9Maintain a flexible schedule including occasional weekend and evening work

Requirements11

  • 15+ years building ETL pipelines with Spark and Airflow
  • 21 years of supervisory experience in youth care settings
  • 31 years of previous work/volunteer experience with juveniles
  • 4Valid driver's license with clean record
  • 5Proficiency in Windows Office applications
  • 6Bilingual English Spanish communication skills
  • 7Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
  • 8Experience with CRM systems and documentation software
  • 9Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • 10High school diploma or equivalent
  • 11Familiarity with ORR minimum standards and crisis prevention protocols

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationHouston, Texas

Required Skills

Bilingual English SpanishSupervisory ExperienceORR Residential Care ExperienceComputer Skills Windows Microsoft Word Excel AccessValid Driver's LicenseCrisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) TechniquesDocumentation of Behaviors Progress NotesHigh School Diploma or GED
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