Youth Support Specialist

1 day ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Youth Advocate Programs Full time
Job Title: Youth Advocate

Join our team as a Youth Advocate and make a positive impact on the lives of youth and families in El Paso County, Adams, and Denver areas. As a Youth Advocate, you will be responsible for providing direct advocacy services to assigned participants and their families, using a strength-based approach and the wrap-around model.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Initiate, organize, plan, develop, and implement direct advocacy services to assigned participants and their families.
  • Develop and implement service plans based on a strength-based approach using the wrap-around model.
  • Provide Court-Ordered Supervised Visitation services, observing and ensuring the safety of the child(ren) present, and providing a therapeutic approach to improve the parent/child relationship.
  • Model and educate caregivers on areas to address for treatment plan goals.
  • Debrief with caregivers after visitation, discussing progress, successes, concerns, and planning for future visits.
Requirements:
  • A minimum High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Experience working with youth and families, preferably in the Human Services field.
  • Must be available after school hours and weekends, with flexible scheduling.
  • Position requires reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and current automobile insurance coverage.
Benefits:
  • Voluntary Dental
  • Voluntary Vision
  • UNUM Supplemental Benefits
  • State Sick Leave
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Assistance

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and welcome applications from qualified candidates without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, place of birth, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics, or disability unrelated to job performance.



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