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Youth Advocacy Treatment Specialist

2 months ago

New York, New York, United States National Youth Advocate Program Full time

Position Title: Ancillary Services Treatment Advocate

Organization: National Youth Advocate Program

Are you interested in pursuing a career in social services? This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals at any stage of their career, offering practical experience and a flexible work schedule. As an Ancillary Services Treatment Advocate for Licking County, you will engage with adolescents, youth, children, families, and community stakeholders to deliver personalized advocacy and assistance, including transportation services.

Benefits of Working at NYAP:

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Practical Experience in the Field

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate interventions during client transport
  • Contribute to the creation of youth treatment and service plans
  • Establish trusting relationships with youth to support their aspirations
  • Deliver PSR and/or TBS Services (Training Provided)
  • Engage with clients, document interactions, and manage paperwork
  • Identify community resources to foster youth development
  • Support family reunification initiatives
  • Manage Crisis Situations (available for various shifts)

Essential Qualifications:

  • Preferred: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree; GED or High School Diploma required
  • Preferred: Experience in child welfare
  • Willingness to work non-traditional hours
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Possess reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
  • Maintain a good driving record and appropriate insurance coverage
  • Proficient in technology usage

Consideration: If you are a collaborative individual who can support organizational objectives and work effectively with diverse populations, this position may be a great fit for you. Benefits are available for eligible employees in accordance with company policy.