Youth and Family Advocate

3 weeks ago


Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States Mahube-Otwa Full time
About the Position

As a Youth and Family Advocate, you will be responsible for providing critical support services to children and families in need. This includes assessing individual and family strengths, developing plans, and coordinating necessary services to promote self-sufficiency.

This role requires a high level of professionalism, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.

Key Qualifications
  • A four-year degree in Human Services or a related field is required.
  • Knowledge of family systems, trauma-informed practices, and community resources is essential.
  • Valid driver's license and DHS Netstudy clearance are required.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $24.72 - $26.23 per hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement plan.

In addition, employees receive holiday pay, PTO, and other perks. We prioritize employee well-being and provide opportunities for growth and professional development.



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