Youth Support Specialist

5 days ago


South Ozone Park, United States Mercyfirst Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Youth Support Specialist to join our team at MercyFirst. In this role, you will work with children and youth in foster care, providing support and guidance to help them overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

As a key member of our team, you will work closely with families, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure that every child receives the support they need to thrive.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social work or a related field, with experience working with vulnerable populations. You will be passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

About the Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 403B retirement benefits. Our generous paid time off policy includes vacation, personal, and sick leave, as well as 12 paid holidays per year.

In addition to our competitive salary range of $50,000 - $54,000 per year, we offer a hiring incentive of $1,500 after 500 worked hours. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference, apply today



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