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Work for the Division of Youth Rehabilitative Services... Be a hero.

We at the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families know that Youth Rehabilitation, Family Service and Teacher positions play a huge role in empowering change in children’s lives. If you want a career in helping children and youth grow up safe and healthy – thriving physically, emotionally, and academically, you have come to the right place. Please join our team today!

The Department has more than 20 locations and serves over 8,000 children on any given day. As a Youth Rehabilitation Counselor (YRC), you will work in one of our rehabilitation programs or facilities and have the chance to make a positive impact on a youth’s rehabilitative journey, helping them grow and thrive once they leave our care.

Explore the Career Path opportunities available that supports growth and advancement for Youth Care Specialists and Youth Rehabilitation Counselors.

Career Path

Youth Rehabilitation operates five distinct facilities serving both young females and males. Learn more about each facility.

Our Facilities

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Youth Rehabilitative Careers