Child Wellness Advocate

2 weeks ago


Wooster, Ohio, United States Pathway Caring for Children Full time
Position Overview

Become a Vital Part of Our Team as a Child Wellness Advocate

Pathway Caring for Children is seeking dedicated and empathetic individuals to fill the role of Child Wellness Advocate. This part-time opportunity allows you to make a significant difference in the lives of children and families while gaining essential experience in the social services sector. If you are passionate about supporting children and adolescents who are navigating emotional or behavioral challenges, we invite you to consider this role.

Role: Child Wellness Advocate (Respite)
Location: Wooster, Wayne County, OH
Employment Type: Part-Time (with potential for Full-Time transition)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage in and facilitate recreational and leisure activities that foster social and familial connections for children and adolescents.
  • Deliver education, support, and skill-building tailored to the specific needs of each child or adolescent, focusing on social skills, problem-solving, conflict resolution, emotional regulation, and coping strategies.
  • Assist children and adolescents in participating in community activities, either independently or with natural supports.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of service delivery, including activities and progress.

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Successful completion of a background check is mandatory.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license with a safe driving record and ability to meet auto insurance requirements.
  • Access to a well-maintained vehicle is necessary.
  • Willingness to travel to various locations served by Pathway.

Work Schedule:

Flexible hours to accommodate both your availability and the needs of the families we serve.

Interaction Locations:

Various settings, including the child's home, our office, and community environments.

Join Our Mission:

If you are committed to positively impacting the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to explore this opportunity. At Pathway Caring for Children, you will be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to community service for over 50 years. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Pathway is a smoke-free and drug-free organization. All applicants must be able to pass a background check.



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