Youth Support Advocate

1 week ago


San Diego, California, United States AMI Network Full time
Youth Care Specialist

AMI Network is in search of compassionate individuals to join our team as Youth Care Specialists. This position involves offering guidance and support to young individuals in a residential setting, ensuring a secure and nurturing atmosphere that promotes their emotional health and development.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Facilitating both individual and group counseling sessions to tackle various challenges faced by youth.
  • Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to create and execute tailored treatment plans.
  • Empowering young individuals to meet their safety objectives and providing crisis intervention as necessary.
  • Establishing a supportive environment where youth feel appreciated and understood.
  • Advocating for the needs of young individuals and recognizing their achievements.
Required Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Possession of a high school diploma or higher educational qualification.
  • Must have a clear criminal background.
  • Experience in working with youth is essential.
  • Availability to attend training sessions.
  • Willingness to work with youth who may be Covid-positive.
Benefits Offered:
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Paid time off for personal use.
  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • Employee Assistance Program for additional support.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education.
  • Employee discounts and recognition initiatives.
  • Pathways for career advancement within the organization.


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