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Youth Support Specialist

2 months ago

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States Advocates Full time

Position Overview:

*Compensation: $19.75/hour

Join our dedicated team at Advocates, where we are in search of compassionate and motivated professionals to provide clinical and supportive services to children and families. Our mission is to assist children and families in navigating a variety of challenges through our Therapeutic Mentoring program.

As a Youth Support Specialist, you will engage with children and adolescents up to the age of 21 through community-based activities. Your role will involve supporting, coaching, and training youth in essential life skills such as age-appropriate behaviors, effective communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and building relationships with peers and adults. You will collaborate with a treatment team, share your insights, and learn new techniques in a supportive environment that values professional growth.

In response to the evolving needs of our community, we are adapting our services to include telehealth options as necessary.

Advocates is committed to fostering a healthy work-life balance and offers a range of generous employment benefits along with opportunities for career advancement. We pride ourselves on being a close-knit community that values the contributions and ideas of our staff.

Are you prepared to make a meaningful impact?

Minimum Educational Requirements:
Associate's Degree

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage youth in various social, recreational, athletic, and artistic activities within the community.
  • Participate in all provider team meetings and collaborate with youth, families, and other stakeholders to promote healthy functioning in the community.
  • Implement suitable interventions to support both the youth and their parent/guardian/caregiver.
  • Provide transportation for members as needed in relation to service delivery.
  • Offer guidance in decision-making during both crisis and non-crisis situations.
  • Attend essential meetings, including care planning, school, and hospital discharge meetings.
  • Facilitate referrals and connections to appropriate resources and services.
  • Conduct outreach to engage members and their families as necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and one (1) year of experience working with children/adolescents/transition age youth OR Associate's degree from an accredited institution and one (1) year of experience with the target population OR High school diploma or GED with a minimum of two (2) years of experience working with children/adolescents/transition age youth.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older.
  • Familiarity with the CBHI system of care is preferred.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to foster effective working relationships with referral sources, colleagues, and partner organizations.
  • Preferred candidates will demonstrate an understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
  • Basic computer proficiency.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and have access to a vehicle.

Advocates is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive community where every individual feels respected and valued. We celebrate and promote diversity across various dimensions, including race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.

Why Consider a Career in Human Services?

Our team members are committed to engaging and empowering individuals by building lasting relationships, collaboratively achieving personal goals, providing innovative solutions to everyday and complex challenges, and actively listening to those we serve.

Is a Career in Human Services Right for You?

Successful team members are open-minded, compassionate, and exercise sound independent judgment while fostering trustworthy relationships with the individuals we support. We prioritize the needs of the individual.

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