Youth Development Specialist

3 weeks ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States More Than Words Full time

More Than Words (MTW) is seeking a dedicated and passionate Case Manager - Youth Development to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working directly with high-risk youth and a passion for empowering young adults to achieve their goals.

The Case Manager - Youth Development will work closely with our youth, managing a caseload of approximately 12-17 youth, ages 16-24. They will conduct weekly 1:1 check-ins with youth to coach them on their employment progress and steps towards completing monthly SMART goals around education, employment, and self-efficacy.

The Case Manager - Youth Development will also facilitate 1-2 shifts per week consisting of individualized work and group professional development workshops focused on education, employment, and self-efficacy. Strong skills in content creation, facilitation, and classroom management are required.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of an undergraduate degree and 3 years of experience working directly with high-risk youth in a youth development program or education setting. Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) or multi-lingual applicants are strongly preferred.

The Case Manager - Youth Development will work in collaboration with our Advocacy and Community Engagement (ACE) team to enhance MTW outreach, recruitment, and admissions efforts. They will also coordinate and conduct interviews monthly with youth to select new trainees for MTW.

The Case Manager - Youth Development will be responsible for submitting weekly case notes into Salesforce database to ensure accurate and timely tracking of youth information and progress. They will also utilize data to reflect and adopt strategies to motivate youth around meeting employment and education goals.

MTW is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer a competitive salary range of $54,000 - $57,749, commensurate with skills and experience.



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