Youth Development Specialist

4 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Arbor Circle Corporation Full time
Job Overview

Arbor Circle Corporation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Development Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in supporting youth in achieving their goals through one-on-one skill development.

Our ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of trauma-informed care and a commitment to creating positive outcomes for our clients. You will work closely with our team to provide intensive mentoring and support, utilizing evidence-based practices to foster growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one mentoring and support to youth in achieving their goals
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to promote skill development and growth
  • Collaborate with our team to ensure seamless delivery of services
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children and adolescents
  • Strong understanding of trauma-informed care and evidence-based practices
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their application, including their availability and the number of hours they are seeking. We encourage candidates to explore our website to learn more about our organization and the role.



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