Independent Living Support Worker
Quick answer
The Family Initiative, Inc. is hiring an entry-level Independent Living Support Worker in Topeka, KS for part-time and PRN positions, paying $18.81 per hour to support youth transitioning to independent living.
- Role
- Independent Living Support Worker
- Organization
- The Family Initiative, Inc.
- Location
- Topeka, KS • TRAIL
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $18.81 per hour
- Category
- Other
The role
Provide direct supervision and support to youth residing in onsite apartments. Teach essential independent living skills including budgeting, cooking, housekeeping, job readiness, communication, and time management.
What you'll do
- Provide direct supervision and support to youth residing in onsite apartments.
- Teach essential independent living skills including budgeting, cooking, housekeeping, job readiness, communication, and time management.
- Serve as a positive role model, demonstrating healthy decision-making, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills.
- Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment for all program participants.
- Conduct apartment inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
- Facilitate individual and group educational or situational counseling sessions.
What it takes
- High school diploma/GED required
- Must be at least 25 years of age per state regulations
- Strong communication, presentation, and documentation skills
- Critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical abilities
- Comfort working flexible hours
- Commitment to youth development, safety, and empowerment
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Topeka, KS • TRAIL
What is the compensation?
$18.81 per hour
What are the key qualifications required?
High school diploma/GED, strong communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and a commitment to youth development.
How do I apply?
Visit www.tfifamily.org/employment to apply.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Family Initiative, Inc.'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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