Youth Support Specialist

1 week ago


Peoria, Illinois, United States Clarvida, LLC Full time

Position Overview

As a Youth Support Specialist, you will engage directly with children facing significant emotional challenges, assisting them in managing the complexities arising from family transitions. Your role will be crucial in guiding these young individuals, imparting essential coping strategies, modifying behaviors, enhancing social skills, and helping them identify their personal and educational aspirations. Additionally, you will facilitate their participation in various community activities. We provide ongoing training and supervision to foster your personal and professional development in this intensive home-based model.

Benefits of the Role:

  • $16/hour
  • 15-30 hours/week
  • Evening and weekend shifts / Wednesday-Sunday
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Experience in the mental health field
  • Opportunities for stability and advancement within a national organization
  • Growth prospects with a local agency supported by national resources

Qualifications:

  • One of the following qualifications:
    • Minimum age of 21
    • High School Diploma or GED
    • Proven experience working with children or adults
    • Ability to collaborate effectively with clients and service providers, accept guidance, and adhere to structured environments
    • Rehabilitative Services Associate (RSA) certification:
  • Preferred experience with high-risk youth
  • Willingness to undergo a physical and TB (PPD) test within 30 days of hire
  • Valid State Driver's License and automobile insurance required.

What We Provide:

For Full-Time Employees:

  • Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
  • Separate sick leave that accumulates annually*
  • Up to 10 paid holidays*
  • Options for medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • DailyPay - Access to your earnings without waiting for payday*
  • Training, development, and continuing education credits for licensure requirements

For All Employees:

  • 401K plan
  • Complimentary licensure supervision
  • Pet insurance options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Perks @ Clarvida - national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
  • Mileage reimbursement*
  • Cellphone stipend*

*Benefits may vary by State/County

Commitment to Diversity:

Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.



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