Youth Specialist, Refugee Services
Listed on 2025-12-05
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services -
Healthcare
Family Advocacy & Support Services
Position Details
About the position
This program prepares our older youth for independent living as they transition to adulthood. We are looking for experienced adult staff that can help our youth between the ages of 17 and 18 while they learn the skills they need to transition into independent living.
Mentoring is a important and large part of the daily responsibilities of this position
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This position is a home monitor to assist our older youth with daily life responsibilities such as; assistance around the home, homework questions, meal prep, occasional transporting youth to work, appointments, and other events. This opening is providing general assistance to our youth and providing an adult in our homes to supervise, keep our youth safe in their home environment and assist with daily living skills.
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Wage & Shift Details
$17.10 per hour plus an additional $1.00 per hour for weekend shift premium
This position rotates occasional weekends and holidays
_________________________________________________________________________________Provides direct supervision of youth in a residential setting.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Establish a family-like environment in the residence that includes modeling supporting behaviors and expectations
- Assist youth with participating in daily schedule and routine, including but not limited to meal preparation, medication administration, developing independent skills, and preparing and organizing activities
- Provide transportation for youth to appointments according to outlined safety rules
- Monitor overnight activity at the home
Job Qualifications Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification
- High school diploma or equivalency preferred
- Ability to learn de-escalation techniques and become CPR and first aid certified
Experience
- Direct care experience in a mental health field or working with vulnerable adults preferred
Additional Work Requirements
- Valid unrestricted driver's license with good driving record, proof of current registration and automobile insurance required; reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served required
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