Youth Support and Development Specialist

3 weeks ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Avenues for Youth Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Youth Support Specialist to join our team at Brooklyn Avenues. The successful candidate will work closely with our youth, providing individualized support and guidance to help them achieve stability and success.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with youth and colleagues alike. They will also be knowledgeable about trauma-informed care and best practices in supporting vulnerable youth.

Responsibilities and Requirements
  • Provide daily support to youth, including meeting their basic needs and assisting with daily tasks
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to help youth achieve their goals
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure a safe and supportive environment
  • Maintain accurate records and reports, as required
Benefits and Compensation

This part-time hourly position offers a competitive salary of $20.77-$22.50 per hour, depending on qualifications. Additional benefits include health, dental, life, and disability insurance, as well as a generous paid-time-off package.



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