JJ Youth Advocate Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Clinton, United States Eliot Community Human Services Full time

$3000 Sign On Bonus

Eliot's juvenile justice programming includes a residential network for youth ages 13 to 21 who are court-involved and need placement while awaiting return to court, assessment, or longer-term treatment. These highly structured, self-contained programs offer a comprehensive intervention for juvenile offenders.

Eliot's secure program is currently seeking a Youth Advocate Coordinator to provide daily coordination of direct-care staff and youth in executing the plan of the day.

Physical and Mental Demands: Frequent walking, standing, bending, reaching and lifting to carry out job responsibilities. Must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle as needed. Ability to work a flexible work schedule contingent upon program needs. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with periods of high stress. Ability to physically carry out Crisis Prevention Intervention techniques.

Responsibilities:

* Daily coordination of direct-care staff and youth in executing the plan of the day in accordance with program, DYS, DEEC and ECHS policies and procedures.
* Participate in the development and implementation of Individual Service Plans of youth.
* Promote a team approach with staff and youth
* Assist youth with identifying interests and goals.
* Develop a positive program environment for the youth and staff.
* Attend weekly supervisors' meetings, staff /shift change meetings and facilitate weekly team meetings.
* Assign and/or facilitate daily groups.
* Submit timely, complete, legible and accurate documentation as required.
* Safely transport residents to activities, appointments, school, work, and visits.
* Conduct documented supervision of assigned staff.
* Serve as an advocate and role model for assigned youth.
* Ensure safety and security of the program including security checks.
* Conduct and submit staff supervisions and performance evaluations in a timely fashion.
* Assist with crisis management and use CPI skills.
* Participate in the hiring and training of new program staff.
* Assist with the development of program and staff schedules. Ensure that all documentation is completed by the end of shift in accordance with regulatory and ECHS policy and procedures.
* Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field completed
* Must be over 21 years of age
* Valid MA state driver's license
* Supervisory experience is preferred

Schedule: Sunday-Wednesday OR Wednesday-Saturday 7am-5pm; Sunday-Wednesday OR Wednesday-Saturday 1pm-11pm; Sunday-Wednesday OR Wednesday-Saturday 11pm-9am

Pay Rate: $20.58 hourly


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