Bilingual Youth Care Specialist

1 day ago


Washington Connecticut, United States Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Bilingual Youth Care Professional to join our team at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health. As a Bilingual Youth Care Professional, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to children and adolescents in our shelter program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Complete regular walk-throughs to ensure the safety and well-being of all students
  • Assist with daily living skills, education activities, and cultural assimilation
  • Serve as a role model and reference person to children and adolescents
  • Escort children to medical and legal appointments
  • Participate in activity schedules with children, including off-campus trips and extracurricular activities
  • Assist with discharge travel and ensure a smooth transition for children
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • One year of child welfare experience working with children and/or adolescents
  • Fully immunized/vaccinated (or have a medical/religious exemption) for Varicella, MMR, TdAp, Influenza
  • Must be 21 years of age or older (per licensing standards)
  • Valid driver's license
What We Offer
  • A competitive hourly rate
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • A comprehensive benefits package


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Family & Youth Initiative Full time

    Position OverviewABOUT FAMILY & YOUTH INITIATIVEThe Family & Youth Initiative (DCFYI) is dedicated to fostering community and enduring connections for adolescents and young adults in the foster care system. Our community-oriented programs utilize events to unite teens and adults, facilitating meaningful interactions. Relationships formed during these events...

  • Youth Care Worker

    1 week ago


    Washington, United States Latin American Youth Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description Esperanza Program will provide foster care services, other related services, and release to sponsor services for Unaccompanied Children.JOIN US AND SUPPORT YOUTH TO LIVE, WORK, AND STUDY WITH DIGNITY, HOPE, AND JOY!LAYC/MMYC is an organization that makes a difference in our community. We invite you to join our talented staff...

  • Youth Developer

    2 months ago


    Washington, United States Latin American Youth Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionChild Trends, Equimundo-US, and the Latin-American Youth Center (LAYC) received federal funding through the Personal Responsibility Education Innovative Strategies (PREIS) program to implement and evaluate the Many Ways of Being sexual health program with youth of all gender identities ages 15- 19 in the Washington, DC area. The...


  • Washington, United States Latin American Youth Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Youth Wellness Specialist will focus on bringing wellness programming to youth at the Rita Bright Family & Youth Center. They will work with LAYC’s Food & Nutrition Program to lead hands-on cooking, gardening, and nutrition classes with Rita Bright youth. They will also support other Rita Bright programming, like arts and...


  • Washington, United States Latin American Youth Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Youth Wellness Specialist will focus on bringing wellness programming to youth at the Rita Bright Family & Youth Center. They will work with LAYC’s Food & Nutrition Program to lead hands-on cooking, gardening, and nutrition classes with Rita Bright youth. They will also support other Rita Bright programming, like arts and...


  • Washington, United States Latin American Youth Center (LAYC) Full time

    The Youth Wellness Specialist will focus on bringing wellness programming to youth at the Rita Bright Family & Youth Center. They will work with LAYC’s Food & Nutrition Program to lead hands-on cooking, gardening, and nutrition classes with Rita Bright youth. They will also support other Rita Bright programming, like arts and athletics. JOIN US AND...

  • Recreation Specialist

    2 months ago


    Washington, United States Victory Youth Centers, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe mission of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington is to spread the light of the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the world. In the faithful pursuit of this mission, the Archdiocese is seeking a Recreation Specialist. This role helps to plan and prepare recreational and social activities for the Victory Youth Center and...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Latin American Youth Center Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Youth Wellness Specialist to join our team at the Latin American Youth Center. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering wellness programs to youth, collaborating with our Food & Nutrition Program, and supporting other center activities.About the RoleThis is an exciting...


  • Washington, Connecticut, United States Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Full time

    About the RoleThe Bilingual Shift Supervisor will play a critical role in the supervision of Youth Care Workers at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health. This position requires a strong leader who can facilitate a structured schedule and collaborate with the team to implement activities. The successful candidate will maintain a nurturing environment that...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Addison Group Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Title: Bilingual Operations SpecialistLocation: Onsite in Washington, D.C.Employment Type: Contract (indefinite)Sector: NonprofitCompensation: $20/hourWorking Hours: 9 AM - 5 PM, 40 hours per weekInterview Procedure: 2 rounds (1 virtual, 1 in-person)Background Verification: Required (Criminal-State/National, Education Verification,...


  • Washington, United States Catholic Charities of The Archdiocese of Washington Full time

    About the RoleCatholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist - Youth to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will work closely with our Crisis Specialists to provide support and guidance to children, youth, and their caregivers.Key ResponsibilitiesCrisis Intervention:...


  • Washington, United States Latin American Montessori Bilingual Public Charter School Full time

    Bilingual Educational Support SpecialistWe are currently seeking a passionate individual to fill the role of Bilingual Educational Support Specialist, dedicated to assisting students and staff in a bilingual educational setting. Our team embodies enthusiasm, compassion, and a commitment to fostering a love for learning.About UsThe Latin American Montessori...

  • Case Manager

    4 months ago


    Washington, United States Latin American Youth Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Latin American Youth Center’s Housing Department strives to promote reunification, family preservation, independence, and/or self-sufficient living for our youth by offering wrap-around services in a safe, stable, culturally competent setting. The Case Manager leads the coordination of wrap-around services for youth and is...

  • Case Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Washington, United States Latin American Youth Center Full time $52,000 - $56,000

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Latin American Youth Center’s Housing Department strives to promote reunification, family preservation, independence, and/or self-sufficient living for our youth by offering wrap-around services in a safe, stable, culturally competent setting. The Case Manager leads the coordination of wrap-around services for youth and is...


  • Washington, United States Latin American Montessori Bilingual Public Charter School Full time

    Support Specialist for Bilingual EducationWe invite applications for the role of Support Specialist who is dedicated to enhancing the educational experience of students and staff within a bilingual setting. Our team embodies enthusiasm, compassion, and a commitment to lifelong learning. Join us in our mission.About UsOur institution provides a distinctive...

  • Youth Developer

    2 months ago


    Washington, United States Latin American Youth Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe primary function of the DCPC YPLC (Youth Prevention Leadership Corps) Youth Developer will be to lead and coordinate youth leadership corps activities that address substance use/abuse and other deliverables listed within the approved scope of work... NOTE: This Full-Time Youth Developer position is available until the grant...

  • Youth Developer

    2 months ago


    Washington, United States Latin American Youth Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe primary function of the DCPC YPLC (Youth Prevention Leadership Corps) Youth Developer will be to lead and coordinate youth leadership corps activities that address substance use/abuse and other deliverables listed within the approved scope of work... NOTE: This Full-Time Youth Developer position is available until the grant...


  • Washington, DC, USA, United States Sasha Bruce Youthwork Inc Full time

    Job SummarySasha Bruce Youthwork Inc is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Bilingual Case Manager to join our team in the PASSAGES program. The successful candidate will provide care coordination, social service navigation, and support to clients in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesComplete all necessary funder-specific...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Latin American Youth Center Full time

    Job OverviewThe Esperanza Program is dedicated to delivering foster care services, alongside other essential support and release services for Unaccompanied Children.EMPOWERING YOUTH TO THRIVE WITH DIGNITY, HOPE, AND JOYAt LAYC/MMYC, we are committed to making a positive impact in our community. We invite you to become part of our dedicated team, recognized...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Latin American Youth Center Full time

    Position OverviewThe Esperanza Program is dedicated to delivering foster care services, alongside other essential support and release services for Unaccompanied Children.EMPOWERING YOUTH TO THRIVE WITH DIGNITY AND HOPEAt LAYC/MMYC, we are committed to making a positive impact in our community. We invite you to become part of our dedicated team, recognized...