Social Service Assistant
Posted:
15 August 2026 (4 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
12 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Work location: Trappers Creek Job Corps
Work Schedule:3:30 pm to 12:00 am Saturday through Wednesday (Thursday and Friday Off)
Instructional Duties Deliver structured group sessions on topics such as conflict resolution decision-making communication skills and workplace readiness. Assist in developing and updating lesson plans handouts and workshops that align with Job Corps Career Success Standards. Facilitate orientation sessions for new students introducing them to center expectations resources and support services. Support the Social Services team in integrating life skills training into the broader academic and career technical curriculum. Student Support & Case Management
Provide one-on-one guidance to students experiencing personal social or behavioral challenges.
Assist with case management activities including documentation progress tracking and referrals to community resources.
Collaborate with counselors residential staff and instructors to ensure a holistic approach to student development.
Encourage positive behavior accountability and personal growth through mentoring and consistent support.
Program & Compliance
Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with Job Corps Policy and Requirements Handbook (PRH).
Participate in case conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings to support student success.
Assist in coordinating student engagement activities that promote wellness leadership and community involvement.
Support the centers mission of fostering a safe inclusive and supportive environment for all students.
Requirements
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelors degree in Social Work Psychology Education or related field preferred
Experience working with at-risk youth or young adults strongly preferred
Strong communication facilitation and interpersonal skill
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment
Commitment to the mission-driven environment of Job Corpshelping young people build skills confidence and career pathways
Benefits
This full-time position offers a comprehensive employee benefits package designed to support the health financial well-being and work-life balance of our employees.
Benefits include:
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Retirement benefits
- Life insurance
- Additional employee benefits available to eligible full-time employees
Required Skills:
Required Skills Case Management Social Services Human Services Youth Development Student Support Services Crisis Intervention Conflict Resolution Behavioral Support Case Documentation & Recordkeeping Community Resource Coordination
Required Education:
High School Diploma