Youth Advocate
14 hours ago
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Bi-Lingual individual to serve as a Youth Advocate. As a key member of our team, you will provide support and guidance to young individuals, empowering them to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
Your role will involve advocating for the rights and well-being of youth, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and opportunities for personal growth. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone committed to making a positive impact on the lives of young people and contributing to their development and success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct advocacy services to assigned participants and their families
- Initiate, organize, plan, develop, and implement service plans based on a strength-based approach using the wrap-around model
- Collaborate with community resources to ensure access to necessary support and opportunities
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Experience in community work and knowledge of community resources
- Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current automobile insurance coverage
Benefits:
- Voluntary Dental
- Voluntary Vision
- UNUM Supplemental Benefits
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Assistance
At Youth Advocate Programs, Inc., we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people.
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