Youth Behavior Coach

Youth Behavior Coach
Locion: Springfield, IL
Employment Type: Part-time, 15-30 hours a week
Salary: $16.00/hour
De Posted: 3/6/2026

About the Role

As a Youth Behavior Coach, you will have the opportunity to work directly with children with severe emotional disturbance, to help them navige the emotional challenges of their family changes. Your role will be instrumental in mentoring the children/youth, teaching coping skills, behavior modificion, socializion skills, exploring their personal and academic goals, and taking them to various community activities.  We offer regular training and supervision for this Intensive home-based model work, to support your personal and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Mentor youth and provide behavioral and emotional support
• Teach coping skills, behavior modificion, and socializion skills
• Support youth in exploring personal, social, and academic goals
• Transport and accompany youth to community activities
• Collabore with supervisors and service providers in a structured care model
• Participe in required trainings and supervision sessions
• Maintain professional boundaries and follow agency policies and procedures

Requirements

• Must be least 21 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED, or Rehabilitive Services Associe (RSA) eligibility
• Demonstred skills working with children and/or adults
• Ability to work constructively with clients and service providers
• Ability to accept supervision and follow provider structure
•  Willingness and ability to complete a physical and TB (PPD) test within 30 days of hire
• Valid Ste Driver’s License and active automobile insurance

Compension & Benefits

Part-Time Employees

• $16.00/hour
• 15–30 hours per week
• Evening and weekend schedule (Wednesday–Sunday)
• No on-call requirements
• Mental health field experience
• Stability and growth opportunities within a nional agency

Full-Time Employees

• Paid vacion days th increase with tenure
• Separe sick leave th rolls over annually
• Up to 10 paid holidays*
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plan options
• DailyPay – access earned wages without waiting for payday*
• Training, development, and continuing educion credits for licensure

All Employees

• 401(k)
• Free licensure supervision
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet insurance
• Perks @ Clarvida – nional discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
• Mileage reimbursement*
• Company cell phone

Benefit availability may vary by position, ste, or county.

How to Apply
If you are passione about supporting youth and gaining hands-on experience in the mental health field, we encourage you to apply for the Youth Behavior Coach role with Clarvida. Applicions will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values
See other opportunities: www.clarvida.com/working--clarvida

Equal Opportunity Stement
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive considerion for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, nional origin, age, sexual oriention, gender identity, disability, veteran stus, or any other protected characteristic.

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