Youth Support Specialist

1 week ago


Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States Advocates Full time

Position Overview

*Starting Rate $19.75/hour

At Advocates, we seek compassionate and motivated individuals to deliver clinical and supportive services to children and families. In the Therapeutic Mentoring program, you will assist children and adolescents up to age 21 through engaging community activities.

As a Clinical Mentor, your role will involve supporting, coaching, and training youth in essential skills such as communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution, equipping them with the tools necessary for positive interactions. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team, share insights, and learn innovative strategies while benefiting from a supportive work environment that includes regular supervision and training.

In response to the ongoing Covid19 situation, we are adapting our services to include telehealth options to ensure safety for all.

Advocates prioritizes work-life balance, offers numerous benefits, and provides opportunities for professional development. Become part of our close-knit community where your contributions are genuinely appreciated.

Are you prepared to make a meaningful impact?

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Key Responsibilities

  • Engage youth in diverse community activities
  • Participate in collaborative team meetings with youth and families
  • Implement strategies to support youth and their families
  • Provide transportation and crisis intervention
  • Attend essential meetings and facilitate necessary referrals
  • Conduct outreach to members as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with relevant experience OR Associate's degree with relevant experience OR High school diploma with relevant experience
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Familiarity with the CBHI system of care
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Preferred candidates will have cultural competency
  • Basic computer skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication abilities
  • Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle

Advocates is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community that values the unique contributions of every individual.

Why Consider a Career in Human Services?

Our team at Advocates is dedicated to empowering individuals to reach their goals and provide innovative solutions while actively listening. Contribute to the success of the team and make a significant difference.

Is a Career in Human Services Right for Me?

If you are open-minded, empathetic, and ready to exercise independent judgment while building trusting relationships, a career in Human Services may be an ideal fit. We emphasize the well-being of the individuals we serve.

Keywords: mentor, therapeutic, youth, children, families, CBHI, BSW, adolescents



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