Educational Support Specialist

2 months ago


Austin, Texas, United States Youth Advocate Programs Full time
Position Overview

Job Title: Educational Support Specialist

Company: Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.

About Us: Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. (YAP) is a prominent non-profit organization dedicated to providing essential support services to at-risk youth and their families across the United States. Our mission focuses on delivering safe and effective community-based alternatives to institutional care, empowering individuals and communities to flourish.

Role Responsibilities:

Status: Part-Time Hourly, FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Overview: Educational Support Specialists at YAP deliver vital support services to children and adolescents facing emotional challenges in both home and community environments. Key responsibilities include mentoring, guiding, and assisting participants in their integration into the community.

  • Deliver expert mentoring and guidance
  • Facilitate participant involvement in community events
  • Accurately document service delivery
  • Participate in team collaboration meetings
  • Communicate progress of participants effectively
  • Ensure adherence to organizational policies and regulations

Compensation: $15.00 per hour

Required Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in a human services discipline (such as Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology) is mandatory. Experience in community engagement and familiarity with available resources are crucial. Candidates must possess reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and appropriate insurance coverage.

Available Benefits:

  • Voluntary Dental Coverage
  • Voluntary Vision Coverage
  • UNUM Supplemental Insurance Options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Commitment to Diversity: YAP is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering diversity and preventing discrimination based on various characteristics. We aim to cultivate safe and inclusive environments for all individuals.



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