Youth Advocate Specialist

3 weeks ago


East Saint Louis, Illinois, United States Transitional Center Inc Full time
Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Youth Advocate Specialist to join our team at Transitional Center Inc. As a key member of our staff, you will serve as the single point of contact for all parties involved in a youth's well-being and facilitation of care. You will ensure proper utilization of services and resources, provide assistance within, between, and outside of the facility, and supervise assigned youth in the treatment milieu.

In this role, you will work closely with our clinical team to develop and implement individualized care plans that meet the unique needs of each youth. You will also collaborate with external partners to ensure seamless transitions and outcomes. Your expertise in case management, conflict resolution, and communication will be essential in building strong relationships with youth, families, and community stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans for assigned youth.
  • Collaborate with external partners to ensure seamless transitions and outcomes.
  • Provide support and guidance to youth and their families.
  • Supervise assigned youth in the treatment milieu.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
  • At least two years of full-time experience in a residential child care program.
  • Strong case management and conflict resolution skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse workforce.

Salary Range: $55,000 - $75,000 per year.

About Us: Transitional Center Inc. is a dynamic and growing organization committed to providing high-quality services to youth and families. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a competitive salary and benefits package.

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