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Seasonal Summer Part Time Youth Advocate - Reporting at OHB Omaha Home for Boys
OHB Omaha Home for Boys
Omaha, NE
$17/hour
Administration
Posted 1 days ago
JOB DESCRIPTION
Are you someone who would enjoy outdoor recreation and weekly field trips to local attractions? Do you enjoy helping teens build confidence and independence through programming and workshops? Would you enjoy helping teens create lifelong memories through experiences?
If you're looking for meaningful work with real impact, OHB may be the perfect place to grow your career. At OHB, our team is committed to supporting youth with compassion, dignity, and respect. As a Youth Advocate, you'll help young people build essential life skills in education, health, housing, relationships, and employment. You will be a steady, encouraging presence-someone they can rely on during pivotal moments in their lives. Youth Advocates guide clients through daily routines, including preparing for school, participating in recreational activities, cooking, completing household tasks, and establishing healthy evening routines. Along the way, you'll provide coaching, positive reinforcement, structure, discipline and consistency, helping create an environment where youth can learn, grow, and thrive. What You'll Do
If you're looking for meaningful work with real impact, OHB may be the perfect place to grow your career. At OHB, our team is committed to supporting youth with compassion, dignity, and respect. As a Youth Advocate, you'll help young people build essential life skills in education, health, housing, relationships, and employment. You will be a steady, encouraging presence-someone they can rely on during pivotal moments in their lives. Youth Advocates guide clients through daily routines, including preparing for school, participating in recreational activities, cooking, completing household tasks, and establishing healthy evening routines. Along the way, you'll provide coaching, positive reinforcement, structure, discipline and consistency, helping create an environment where youth can learn, grow, and thrive. What You'll Do
- Support youth in developing key life skills
- Supervise and engage youth in daily activities and field trips
- Facilitate outdoor games, team-building exercises and creative projects
- Provide positive reinforcement, coaching, and structure
- Create a safe, inclusive, and positive environment for all participants
- Collaborate with team members to ensure client success
- Serve as a positive role model and advocate
- Monday through Friday: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- May 11th (with the potential to start earlier) - August 21, 2026, (with the potential to continue employment beyond)
- Starting Wage: $16.50-$17.00 per hour
- Shift differentials Thursdays & Fridays - 3pm to 10pm = $1.50
- Free meals available in the dining hall
- Paid holidays, PTO (vacation and sick leave)
- Casual Dress Code
- Access to full workout facility on campus
- Must be 21+ years old
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 2 years of related experience (or equivalent education/experience)
- Understanding of youth behaviors and willingness to work flexible hours
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and consistent under stress
- Ability to implement motivational systems positively
- Basic first aid knowledge; CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with diverse populations
- Valid driver's license, good driving record, and current auto insurance
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background check, including drug screening
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