Residential Youth Treatment Technician (FT)
Company: Lad Lake Inc
Location: Butler
Posted on: March 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Who We Are Lad Lake is a COA-accredited, nonprofit, independent
organization serving kids and families from across the state. We
work with 1,200 youth and their families through evidence-based,
trauma-informed programs at three Southeastern Wisconsin campuses.
Our mission is to guide growth; diversity, equity, and inclusion
are central to everything. We're looking for sharp, conscientious,
mission-driven team players to assist youth facing emotional,
behavioral, and educational challenges in reaching their fullest
potential. If you're passionate about making a difference and enjoy
working with young people, this could be the perfect fit! What a
day in the life of a Treatment Tech looks like: Be there for the
youth, their families, and other support teams. This includes
positive role modeling, showing youth how to regulate emotions,
building healthy relationships, and teaching life skills. Planning
& leading activities, conducting daily routines in an engaging,
structured way Guiding youth when things get tough, using verbal
de-escalation techniques, you will learn Keeping track of what’s
happening and completing appropriate documentation Giving rides in
our agency vehicles for community stuff Protecting our youth by
honoring our privacy practices What you bring to the table: At
least a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent At least 21 years
old Know your way around a computer and MS Office Possess patience,
understanding & trauma-focused care, especially when things get
rough Celebrate different cultures, backgrounds, and abilities
Ability to be physically engaged and lift at least 30 lbs as we
interact with young, active youth. In rare cases, you might need to
intervene physically to keep everyone safe. What we bring to the
table: $18 - $24 an hour, pay is based on education level, years of
external experience, Lad Lake years of service, CYC certification
Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, STD, LTD Benefits Paid Time Off
(up to 16 days annually to start) Holiday pay (up to 8 days)
Tuition reimbursement More $$ for working specific shifts 401k plan
to save for the future Free meals when you’re hanging out with the
youth Rock your casual clothes at work We’ll offer a boatload of
training and pay you to learn Top-notch personal support through
our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Future Financial Freedom -
We’re a Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Employer Longevity. We’re
the oldest youth service organization in the state! We champion
advancement. Lots of our current caregivers started in entry-level
roles and have moved up to be Unit Managers, Campus Supervisors,
Teachers, and more! We prioritize servanthood. Our leaders are here
to serve you so that you can serve our youth Come join the Lad Lake
family. Welcome Home! Keywords: Treatment Technicians, Treatment
Specialist, Social Service, Human Services, Residential Counselor,
Social Services, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Social Work,
Child Welfare, Youth Advocate, Social Service Aide, Social Service
Worker, Social and Human Service Assistant, Youth Worker, Human
Service Worker, Treatment Technicians, Treatment Specialist
Compensation details: 18-24 Hourly Wage
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