Youth Development Specialist
7 days ago
Covenant House of NJ is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Advisor to join our team on a temporary basis. As a Youth Advisor, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to our youth, helping them to achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:- Coach youth in the development of their success plans, working with them to explore current and future opportunities.
- Build a supportive relationship with youth, encouraging them to find their voice and connect them to opportunities, experiences, and resources that enrich and enhance their lives.
- Ensure the needs of the youth are met at all times, prioritizing safety while providing guardrails and maintaining a spirit of flexibility.
- Create learning opportunities that offer youth voice, choice, and are adaptive.
- Contribute to a dynamic atmosphere where youth can experience a supportive relationship.
- Find opportunities to engage with youth in program spaces.
- Participate in success plan meetings and daily community meetings.
- Document information regarding all client interaction, caseload progress, and outside agency contact.
- Complete all related documentation, including census, intake, assessments, and transition.
- Ensure allocation and documentation of petty cash and bus tickets.
- Utilize agency resources, including vehicles, computers, and telephones, for agency use only.
- Respond to company email and voice mails daily.
- Assist with fundraising affairs and special events as needed.
- Attend professional development training as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a human service or related field.
- Excellent communication and crisis management skills, with the ability to handle physically challenging situations.
- Excellent assessment and judgment capabilities.
- Valid driver's license with an insurable record.
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Plan
- 403B
- Paid Holidays Benefit Days (Vacation, Personal, Sick)
- Tuition Reimbursement
This is a temporary 8-month position, requiring availability to work Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 2:30 PM to 10:30 PM, with days off on Monday and Tuesday.
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