Youth Care Staff – Night Shift – Teton Youth & Family Services

July 31, 2026

Jackson, WY

Night Staff

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay: $27.00 per hour

Teton Youth & Family Services is seeking dedicated Night Staff to help ensure the safety, well-being, and positive daily routines of youth residing at Red Top Meadows or Van Vleck House. Working under the supervision of the Program Manager, this position is responsible for maintaining a safe and supportive overnight environment while providing compassionate care and operational support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain the safety and security of the facility throughout overnight hours.
  • Conduct frequent bed checks every 10–15 minutes and accurately document each check.
  • Remain alert and attentive throughout the entire shift.
  • Wake students for school, prepare weekday breakfast, and assist with lunch and dinner preparation as needed.
  • Complete breakfast food production records.
  • Create a positive and respectful morning environment for youth.
  • Perform assigned housekeeping and minor maintenance tasks.
  • Respond appropriately to overnight student concerns and communicate important information to incoming staff.
  • Document incidents and resident information using the electronic medical record system.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development, staff meetings, and required training sessions.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation for the crisis shelter approximately 1–2 times per month.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director and Child Care Supervisor.

Qualifications

Candidates must possess a high school diploma and demonstrate the ability to work effectively with youth in a residential treatment setting. First Aid and CPR certification is required or must be obtained after hire. Applicants must be willing to complete all required training and certifications, successfully pass a background check, and possess a valid driver’s license.

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping create a safe, supportive, and structured environment where youth can thrive.