Youth Support Specialist

7 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Simpson Housing Services Full time
Job Title: Youth Support Specialist

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Support Specialist to join our team at Simpson Housing Services. As a key member of our Youth Housing team, you will provide case management services to youth experiencing homelessness, helping them achieve stability and independence.

Job Summary

The Youth Support Specialist will work closely with youth to identify and address their unique needs, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their goals. This includes providing tenancy education, connecting them with community resources, and advocating on their behalf. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the challenges faced by homeless youth and a passion for providing supportive services.

Responsibilities
  • Provide case management services to youth experiencing homelessness, including intake, assessment, and goal-setting.
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to help youth achieve stability and independence.
  • Connect youth with community resources, including education, employment, and healthcare services.
  • Advocate on behalf of youth to ensure their needs are met and their rights are protected.
  • Provide tenancy education and support to help youth maintain stable housing.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure a comprehensive approach to supporting youth.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in human services or a related field.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with homeless youth or in a related field.
  • Strong understanding of the challenges faced by homeless youth and a passion for providing supportive services.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer

Simpson Housing Services offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes professional growth.

If you are passionate about supporting homeless youth and have a strong commitment to providing high-quality services, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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