Homeless Youth Advocate

3 days ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Volunteers Of America, Utah Full time
Key Responsibilities

As a Youth Advocate, your primary focus will be on supporting homeless and at-risk youth as they strive for stability and independence. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Engaging with youth in case plans or conversations to empower them to make positive choices and assist them in accessing emergency shelter.
  • Maintaining a safe environment for staff, volunteers, and clients, and assessing medical emergencies to provide CPR/First Aid when necessary.
  • Managing difficult client behaviors by encouraging adherence to expectations for service through a trauma-informed lens.
  • Completing paperwork related to client and program activities, ensuring that all documentation is properly completed, managed confidentially, and stored appropriately.
  • Collaborating with other shifts to complete rounds and perimeter checks of the building, submitting paperwork in a timely manner, and recording important notes in shift change logs or HMIS.

Benefits:

  • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Health savings account.
  • 403b retirement plan with employer match (50% match up to 3%).
  • Employee Assistance Program for all employees.
  • 33 paid days off: 11 observed paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 10 vacation days to start.
  • Vacation increases to 12 days after 1 year, 15 days after 2 years, and more at 5 and 9 years of service.
  • Sick and vacation time accrue hourly per pay period.
  • $50,000 in employer-paid life insurance; additional coverage available.
  • $1,200 annual employer contribution to your Health Savings Account (paid quarterly).
  • Employee Referral Program including cash bonuses and paid time off.


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