Youth Engagement Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States Comprehensive Community Action Full time

Job Type:

Full-time

Company Mission:

At Comprehensive Community Action, we strive to uplift individuals and communities facing challenges due to poverty and social barriers through advocacy, education, and access to essential health and human services.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Youth Development Specialist Case Manager is responsible for guiding assigned clients, specifically youth and young adults, in accessing a comprehensive suite of client-focused services aimed at achieving their educational and employment objectives through our Learn to Earn initiative. Our programs provide vital support to the youth of Rhode Island, facilitating free educational opportunities, training, job readiness, and placement assistance. Each participant is paired with a dedicated case manager to support their journey towards educational and career success.

WORK SCHEDULE:

  • Full-time commitment of 35 hours per week, with potential evening hours required. Flexibility in scheduling is essential to meet the needs of our clients.
  • Travel between various youth centers across the region may be necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Preferred: Associate's or Bachelor's degree, along with two years of relevant experience or equivalent life experience.
  • Demonstrated skills in case management and a solid understanding of youth development principles.
  • Experience working with urban youth and knowledge in human relations, psychology, social work, or related fields.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, coupled with strong organizational abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft and Google applications.
  • Valid driver's license and proof of vehicle insurance are required.
  • Must maintain all necessary immunizations and vaccinations.
CONFIDENTIALITY:

Access to sensitive program records is part of this role. Maintaining confidentiality in accordance with state and federal regulations, as well as company policies, is crucial.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

To excel in this position, the individual must effectively perform the following duties:

  • Provide comprehensive case management services to youth and young adults enrolled in educational and employment programs.
  • Conduct thorough intake assessments for clients.
  • Monitor client progress by verifying attendance, evaluating service strategies, advocating for necessary resources, and providing crisis intervention.
  • Develop tailored service plans in alignment with grant specifications.
  • Document case information accurately and produce monthly reports on attendance and case notes.
  • Respond to inquiries from potential program partners and incoming youth.
  • Implement strategies to engage and retain youth through motivation and support.
  • Network with other youth-serving organizations and educational institutions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The role involves a mix of office and community-based settings. The individual must be prepared to engage with clients in various environments, including schools and homes. Physical demands include sitting, talking, and occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs. The position may involve exposure to health risks, necessitating adherence to safety protocols.

BENEFITS:

Our organization offers a comprehensive benefits package, including retirement plans, health, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off, among other benefits for both full-time and part-time employees.

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