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4 days ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Community Care Specialist to join our Family Visitation and Empowerment Program. The successful candidate will provide intensive support and guidance to youth and families in need, promoting positive relationships and empowering individuals to reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities- Provide individualized support and services to youth and families, including role modeling, homework assistance, and education activities.
- Develop and implement individual service plans in collaboration with families and other stakeholders.
- Conduct family team meetings to facilitate decision-making and ensure effective communication.
- Advocate on behalf of youth and families, linking them to community resources and services.
- Maintain regular communication with guardians, foster parents, and biological parents, ensuring seamless support and coordination.
- Collaborate with service providers, including DSS and Mental Health Clinic, to ensure comprehensive service delivery.
- Document progress and status on all goals, including educational, vocational, social/emotional, behavioral, and personal matters.
- Minimum High School diploma required; Associate's degree preferred.
- Minimum 1 year experience working with youth and families, human services, social services, child welfare, or non-profit organizations.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, with on-call hours as needed.
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle required, with 60% of travel time spent in Schenectady County.
- Ability to navigate public transportation and work with diverse populations.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, including attention to detail and oral/written communication skills.
Hourly salary: $17.60 per hour. Together for Youth is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment.
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