• Job Description

  Req#: TEMPO015003

  ✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Part-Time Maintenance Worker at The Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center (AJATC) in Bryant, Arkansas✨

  AJATC is a secure residential program for at-risk male and female youth, located on 110 acres just outside of Little Rock, AR. Through our trained programming for staff, AJATC promotes a normalized high school experience, offers a safe environment and provides opportunities for positive change, as well as providing the unlimited potential for achievement and growth for students and staff. Our campus features residential student dormitories, on-site school and library, vocational training program, chapel, gymnasium, medical and an outdoor recreation area. We welcome ALL who are passionate about making a difference! So, come as you are and grow with us.

  Pay: $18.00/hour; can increase based on years of experience

  What you will do: As a maintenance worker, you will perform work orders across the facility such as general building maintenance, changing light bulbs, minor electrical repairs, repairing drywall, painting, landscape, etc. You will also assist in responding to emergency maintenance calls on the radio, and assist in maintaining the ROP vehicle fleet.

  To be considered you should: Have a High School Diploma or equivalent, but not required ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry ~ Must meet requirements to become an ROP eligible driver, including having an active Driver’s License

  Schedule: Part-time only; temporary position until September 2025.

  Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!

  After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Maintenance Worker, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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  Qualifications

  Education

  Preferred

  High School

  Experience

  Required 2 years

  Prior residential maintenance experience

  Preferred

  Performs new construction and any re-model work consistent with the individual’s ability

  Performs preventative maintenance on all equipment throughout the facility.

  Behaviors

  Preferred

  Functional Expert : Considered a thought leader on a subject

  Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

  Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

  Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

  Motivations

  Preferred

  Work-Life Balance : Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

  Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help

  Goal Completion : Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

  Licenses & Certifications

  Required

  Drivers License

  Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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• About the company

  Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and services for troubled and at-risk youth. With 35 years of experience in the juvenile justice industry, Rite of Passage has multiple service divisions that work with nearly 2,000 youth and families daily including schools, community-based services, academic-model programs, gender-specific treatment and secure facilities. The agency and its staff provide targeted services, skill-building opportunities and rich programming that promote youth success within their community, and for life.

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