Welcome to the United Methodist Youth Home

JOIN US IN OUR MISSION

When you join United Methodist Youth Home, you're helping us unleash the potential in everyone, from employees and supporters to our youth and their families.

We are a local Evansville nonprofit organization working to help at-risk youth become responsible and productive members of the community. We believe that starts by educating our youth.

Together, we’re providing young people with the opportunities and tools they need to break the cycle of poverty, abuse, and crime — and changing the lives our community along the way. When you become a part of our movement, you’re joining a compassionate team deeply committed to our mission.

RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR | Work Location: Evansville, IN | Part-time

Are you passionate about caring for and guiding young people? Do you want to empower youth to overcome the serious traumas they have faced and teach them skills to live independently?

A Residential Counselor provides support and supervision of our youth throughout the course of all daily programming activities.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Being a positive role model.
  • Using individualized strategies identified in the clinical staffing.
  • Maintaining healthy boundaries with the youth.
  • Maintaining standards of orderliness and cleanliness according to state inspection criteria, UMYH standards, and state law.
  • Helping the youth achieve their treatment goals.
  • Accurately complete all required documentation.
  • Accurately record all medications administered.
  • Follow the daily schedule and continuously supervise, monitor, and participate in daily activities.

 

Qualifications 

Required: 

  • 21 Years of Age
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Ability to attend weekly Monday 9-10:30 am and monthly Wednesday 9-11am meetings. 

Experience working with youth, a behavioral health, or residential facility a plus. Pay commensurate with education and experience.  

Job Type: Part-time second shift available.

Pay: Up to $20.00 per hour based on education.

No current openings.

No current openings.

No current openings.

DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | Work Location: Evansville, IN | Full-Time

This is a key position of the Development team and will support the team in the execution of development strategies and functions. Aspects of the job include building partnerships in the community, with a focus on churches and organizations, as well as implementation of annual fundraising plans to sustain the mission of the Youth Home.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Oversee a portfolio of donors and prospects
  • Build relationships with community stakeholders to advance the mission and fundraising goals of the organization
  • Maintain annual development plan, collaborate on setting goals and plans for department and team
  • Give presentations at community events, churches, and local business venues.
  • Collaborate with Development Team to create greater fundraising and outreach possibilities
  • Support the Development Team in event(s) planning, developing annual fund campaigns, drafting direct appeals, and ensuring messaging consistency

 

Qualifications 

Required: 

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years experience in business, marketing, public relations, philanthropy, or related field preferred
  • 21 Years of Age
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Pass pre-employment health and drug screen as well as Department of Child Services background checks

Pay commensurate with education and experience.  

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay Range: $50,000 – $60,000

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