Youth Development Specialist

4 days ago


Bronx, New York, United States Rising Ground Full time
About the Role

Rising Ground is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Development Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our residential program, you will play a vital role in supporting the daily lives of our youth, promoting their well-being, and helping them develop essential life skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct supervision and guidance to residents, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
  • Implement daily living routines, schedules, and activities that promote positive behavior and personal growth.
  • Manage challenging behaviors and provide support to residents in developing healthy coping mechanisms.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized plans that meet the unique needs of each resident.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge in youth development and mental health.
  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and colleagues to ensure seamless transitions and support.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred.
  • Experience working with youth in a residential setting, preferably in a mental health or social services context.
  • Valid New York State driver's license required.
What We Offer

Rising Ground is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development. As a Youth Development Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our youth and be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about delivering high-quality services.

Evening Tour - 3pm - 11pm

Starting Salary $21/Hr.

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