Residential Care Manager OVERALL JOB PURPOSE: The primary responsibility of the Residential Care Manager is to provide individual case management to at risk youth residing in the Level 1 Group Homes, use evidence based or research based programming, and train direct care staff to support individual care plans of youth. In addition, the Residential Care…
Life Skills Specialist Needed
Preferred Shift: All shifts needed (part-time, PRN, and full-time) Dynamic candidate will facilitate treatment goals and counsel youth in residential programs located in Charleston County. Candidate will possess skills in motivation and contribute to the success of the program’s counseling team. Must have a Bachelor’s degree in the human services field and at least six…
New Lowcountry home helps former foster kids who age out of system
Click on the link below to get an idea about aging out in foster care and what it means to have a caring adult in your corner! We are honored to be apart of something in the Lowcountry that will change not only individual lives, but generations going forward. Thank you to ABC News 4…
Carolina Youth Development Center Opens New Independent Living Facility
Carolina Youth Development Center Opens New Independent Living Facility CYDC held the Nu House Ribbon Cutting on April 16, 2019 in North Charleston. April 17, 2019 North Charleston, South Carolina- Carolina Youth Development Center (CYDC) held a Grand Opening and Ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 16, 2019 at its North Charleston campus for “Nu House“ an…
Actress Catherine Ashmore Bradley Visits CYDC and Donates Proceeds to Children in Need
CHARLESTON, SC- In the midst of a sold out run of ANNIE! at the Charleston Performing Arts Center, actress Catherine Ashmore Bradley (who stars as Annie) visited the Carolina Youth Development Center this week. While at CYDC, Catherine met with local children ranging from ages 7 to 18. She sang songs from ANNIE!, taught them…
CYDC Job openings
Family Engagement Services Coordinator-Region 3 Carolina Youth Development Center, Charleston, SC Job Location SC – Charleston County – Charleston, SC Position Type: Independent Contractor Education Level: 4 Year Degree Position Summary: Carolina Youth Development Center is seeking two dynamic individuals interested in the opportunity to become part of a transformative program as a Family Engagement Services…
Carolina Youth Development Center Names Library in Honor of the Late Ramona W. Hale
(North Charleston, SC, December 13, 2018) Carolina Youth Development Center (CYDC) is proud to honor the late Ramona W. Hale, a long time donor and friend of the organization, by naming the Bakker Career Center Library in her honor. Ms. Hale was born in St. George, South Carolina in 1920 and led a life of…
John’s Story
John came to CYDC in 2008 after spending most of his early years in and out of foster homes. John soon became involved in in the career exploration and readiness classes through our Bakker Career Center. He also started attending the Toastmaster public speaking workshops. Using skills he developed during interviewing workshops and practice sessions…
CYDC Announces a New Board of Directors
(Charleston, SC) – Carolina Youth Development Center (CYDC) announced today its new Board of Directors. New members from the group of business and community leaders will soon participate in an orientation at the organization’s North Charleston campus. Charleston-based community leader Bill Watson was elected to lead the Board as its Chairperson, replacing Mount Pleasant business…
CYDC Receives $175,000 Grant
(North Charleston, SC) — Carolina Youth Development Center (CYDC) has been awarded a PropelNext grant of $175,000 over 18 months from the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, and will also receive expert strategic consulting assistance to help strengthen its program design and build a performance management system. PropelNext is a new venture of the Edna McConnell…