School-Based Youth Advocate for Social Services
4 days ago
About Our Team
We are a dynamic and diverse team of professionals dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of families in Brooklyn. Our team is passionate about providing exceptional services and support to our clients.
We are seeking a motivated and empathetic School-Based Youth Advocate for Social Services to join our team. As a School-Based Youth Advocate, you will work closely with youth and families to provide social services and support.
About the Role
- Provide social services and support to youth and families
- Connect youth and families to concrete services and resources
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with school staff and community partners
- Assist with the coordination of school-based events and activities
- Provide interpretation and translation services as needed
- Support youth and families with basic needs such as food, clothing, and housing
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent with extensive experience working with youth and families; OR
- BA/BS/BSW with relevant experience
- Bilingual in Spanish or Mandarin required
- Experience collaborating with schools preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
- Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed
Salary Range: $40,000 - $50,000 per year based on experience
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits along with the opportunity to participate in additional voluntary life, disability, and 403B retirement plan
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