Youth Violence Prevention Specialist

23 hours ago


Portland, Oregon, United States POIC & RAHS Full time

Job Title: Youth Violence Prevention Specialist

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About Us:

POIC & RAHS is a leading organization dedicated to preventing youth violence in our community.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Youth Violence Prevention Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will work with high-risk youth, building positive relationships and helping them achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Community Outreach: Conduct outreach in challenging neighborhoods, engaging with individuals at high risk of becoming involved in gun violence.
  • Crisis Response: Provide immediate support to victims and families affected by community violence.
  • Case Management: Develop Life Plans with each client, connecting them with needed services and incentives for achieving milestones.
  • Relationship Building: Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients, influencing their decision-making and promoting improved outcomes.
  • Teamwork: Collaborate with colleagues to ensure comprehensive support for clients.

Requirements:

  • Education and Experience: A degree in case management, social work, or a related field, or equivalent experience working with at-risk youth.
  • Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrated understanding of the population served, the dynamics of gun violence, and effective strategies for prevention.
  • Personal Qualities: Ability to navigate challenging environments, work collaboratively, and provide culturally sensitive support.

Benefits:

  • Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Holiday Pay: 12 paid holidays per year.
  • Vacation Time: Generous vacation/PTO policy.
  • Health Insurance: Employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.


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