Direct Care Staff
Oak Tree Homes IncNOW HIRING: Direct Care Staff – STRTP – $20/Hour – CPI Required
Location: Perris, CA (Riverside County)
Company: OTH
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time & Part-Time
Position: Direct Care Staff
Job Description
OTH is a licensed Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) located in Nuevo, California. We are seeking dependable, professional, and motivated Direct Care Staff to work with youth in a structured residential treatment environment.
Current Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training/certification is required.
We are looking for individuals who can maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment while providing supervision, guidance, and support to youth with behavioral and emotional challenges.
Available Shifts
- Swing Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Overnight Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Weekends: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM/3:00 PM - 11:00 PM/11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Full-time and part-time positions available. Weekday and weekend availability needed.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide direct supervision and care to youth in a residential treatment setting.
- Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment.
- Implement behavioral interventions and de-escalation techniques consistent with CPI training.
- Assist youth with daily routines, activities, and independent living skills.
- Monitor and document youth behaviors, incidents, and daily activities.
- Enforce facility rules, policies, and expectations.
- Respond professionally to behavioral crises and emergencies.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, clinical staff, and team members.
- Complete required documentation and assigned shift responsibilities.
Qualifications
- Current CPI training/certification required.
- Experience working with at-risk youth, foster youth, or individuals with behavioral challenges preferred.
- Previous STRTP, group home, or residential treatment experience preferred.
- Ability to remain calm and professional during challenging situations.
- Strong communication, documentation, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must meet applicable California STRTP employment, background clearance, and training requirements.
Compensation
$20.00 per hour
Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should respond to this Craigslist posting with:
- Current resume.
- Confirmation of CPI training/certification.
- Preferred shift (3 PM–11 PM or 11 PM–7 AM).
- Full-time or part-time preference.
- Earliest available start date.
OTH is actively hiring. Qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule an interview.