MYSI CORPORATION

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Residential Youth Advisor- Transitional Living Programs

Location
CHICAGO, IL 60655; Calumet City, IL 60409; Chicago, IL 60649; Blue Island, IL 60406; Calumet City, IL 60409
Employment type
Temporary
Last seen
Aug 6, 2026

About the role

Why MYSI Corporation? MYSI MISSION MYSI is dedicated to transforming lives by providing holistic care, promoting independence, and advocating for the well-being of vulnerable youth and their families. MYSI VISION We envision a world where every young person is equipped to transition into adulthood with the tools, skills, and resources needed to thrive. MYSI provides high quality housing, clinical case management, therapy, educational and employment support, life skills learning, and legal advocacy, empowering them to succeed. Program Overview: As a Residential Youth Advisor, you will be responsible for creating and implementing a safe, energetic, and positive environment for at-risk youth living in a residential program. Candidates will coach, mentor, and lead by example as they motivate and actively engage the youth throughout their day. You will be responsible for creating and implementing a dynamic and engaging program pertaining to life skills and social skills in the home and community, vocational and educational activities, and cultural awareness of recreational activities. The ideal candidate should be fun, energetic, while encouraging clients to make healthy life choices that promote independence and responsibility. The best candidates will understand the unique challenges of our clients, while also remaining committed to the best health and well-being outcomes possible. If you are self-driven, patient, and empathetic – you should apply. MYSI seeks a caring and nurturing staff who empowers our youth in making the best life choices, while guiding youth toward self-reliance and accountability. Lastly, the ideal candidate values team collaboration and client input, recognizing both as critical to establishing trust and respect. Program Overview: As a Residential Youth Advisor , you will be responsible for creating and implementing a safe, energetic, and positive environment for at-risk youth living in a residential program. Candidates will coach, mentor, and lead by example as they motivate and actively engage the youth throughout their day. You will be responsible for creating and implementing a dynamic and engaging program pertaining to life skills and social skills in the home and community, vocational and educational activities, and cultural awareness of recreational activities. The ideal candidate should be fun, energetic, while encouraging clients to make healthy life choices that promote independence and responsibility. The best candidates will understand the unique challenges of our clients, while also remaining committed to the best health and well-being outcomes possible. If you are self-driven, patient, and empathetic – you should apply. MYSI seeks a caring and nurturing staff who empowers our youth in making the best life choices, while guiding youth toward self-reliance and accountability. Lastly, the ideal candidate values team collaboration and client input, recognizing both as critical to establishing trust and respect.