About this role
Facility Maintenance Worker – Youth Behavioral Health
Location: Bartlett, TN - Bartlett Primary Assessment Center
Job Type: Full-Time | Monday – Friday, Day Shift
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 /hr
About Youth Opportunity & Bartlett Primary Assessment Center
Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at‑risk youth. Bartlett Primary Assessment Center in Bartlett, Tennessee is a short‑term, trauma‑informed assessment facility serving youth in need of stabilization and behavioral evaluation.
Youth typically remain in care for approximately 30 days , during which they receive structured intake, education, multidisciplinary assessment, and life skills programming. Small group settings support emotional safety, initial stabilization, and planning for an appropriate subsequent placement.
Position Summary – Facility Maintenance Worker Job in Bartlett, TN
We are hiring a Facility Maintenance Worker to support the daily operations of Bartlett Assessment Center. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong background in building and grounds maintenance who want to make a meaningful impact in a residential treatment environment. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient facility to ensure a supportive setting for youth and staff.
Facility Maintenance Worker Job Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays – Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
- Free RX delivery on most medications
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development
- Robust Employee Assistance Program
- Supportive, mission-driven work environment
Why Join Youth Opportunity?
- Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth
- Ensure a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for youth and staff
- Work in a secure, structured, and mission-driven organization
- Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
Facility Maintenance Worker Responsibilities
- Manage building services including maintenance, groundskeeping, parking areas, and facility safety
- Conduct regular building inspections and take proactive steps to ensure a safe, efficient, and presentable environment
- Oversee safety and security measures, including fire, burglary, and facility closures
- Monitor and maintain close circuit security systems and access card operations
- Support program managers by identifying and coordinating maintenance projects and repairs
- Track and maintain facility fire and health inspections and ensure timely resolution of deficiencies
- Direct contractor activities related to facility maintenance, equipment, and grounds
Other Duties Include
- Maintain a high standard of role model behavior for youth
- Participate in training and development activities as required
- Report any acts, incidents, or conditions reflecting inappropriate behavior
- Report any use of physical force and all unusual incidents per guidelines
- Perform other duties as assigned or needed
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass background check and drug screen
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to foster a positive, team-oriented work environment
Preferred Experience
- 3+ years’ experience in facility maintenance or related roles
- Prior project management experience strongly preferred
Other Requirements
- Physical Demands: Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally up to 75 pounds. Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision. Ability to drive for extended periods.
- Other: Must maintain an appropriate and valid state driver’s license. Must meet company auto insurance requirements. Must meet state criminal background check and pre-employment screening requirements.
How to Apply
Click “Apply Now” through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit http://www.youthopportunity.com/yourfuture to learn more about our mission and career opportunities.
Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.