Youth Support Specialist

5 days ago


Waukesha, United States Professional Services Group Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Are you passionate about helping others achieve their full potential? Do you want to make a positive impact in your community? Join our team to become a Youth Support Specialist

Here at PSG/CIP, we are a community-based social services organization seeking a Youth Support Specialist to join our team in Waukesha County. In this role, you'll provide individual skill development and support to youth and adults referred through the Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) Program. You'll help clients achieve their individualized goals by assisting them in their journey toward success. Our program is all about making a difference in the lives of our clients and their families. We offer a range of services including individual meetings, fun recreational activities that build social skills, crisis intervention, school support, and parent contact.

This is a great opportunity for both experienced professionals seeking part-time hours; or recent graduates looking to transition part-time into the human services/mental health field.

Apply today to join our team

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE YOUTH SUPPORT SPECIALIST:

  • Analyze youth capabilities, strengths and problems to determine the services required to meet the unique needs of youth.
  • Implement, evaluate and review youth goals in collaboration with team members, youth and their families.
  • Exercise judgment to intervene as an advocate for youth in school, the community and during emergency and crisis situations.
  • Attend youth/family team meetings.
  • Organize and facilitate individual meetings and structured recreational activities that assist youth in developing pro-social skills and connections.
  • Safely transport clients as needed.

LOCATION: Waukesha, WI. Local travel is required to work within client homes or other community spaces, with mileage reimbursement. Flexibility to work hybrid/remote when client visits are not scheduled. Must be able to meet in-person with clients located throughout Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

SCHEDULE: Part-time, with the opportunity to grow into a full-time role. Hours are varied, typically during business hours Monday-Friday between 9:00am and 6:00pm with occasional weekends.

WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP?

  • Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community
  • Flexible hours and great work-life balance. Hybrid/Remote work opportunities
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development
  • Competitive benefits package offered to full-time employees, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; and short-term disability insurance
  • Both full- and part-time employees are also offered the following benefits: 401k and profit sharing, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and pet insurance

SALARY: $21.00 per hour

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related.
  • Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance.
  • Previous experience working with at-risk youth and families is preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status

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