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Advocate
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Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, 12301, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Youth Advocate Program Inc
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Community Health, Youth Development
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Part Time Hourly
FLSA Classification:
Non-Exempt
Summary of the Position:
Hourly, part-time position serving youth and families throughout Schenectady County are available.
* Applicant must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in community, school, and home settings.
* The Primary responsibilities of the Advocate are to initiate, organize, plan, develop and implement direct advocacy services to assigned participants and their families.
* All service plans will be based on a strength-based approach using the wrap around model.
This position offers flexible hours, competitive weekly pay, mileage, and activity reimbursement.
Flexible schedule may include evenings and weekends.
Hourly Rate: $17.00
Qualifications/Requirements:
* Minimum High School Diploma or GED is required.
* Experience in community work and knowledge of community resources.
* Provide quality documentation, progress notes, and submitted within required deadlines.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite;
Knowledge of using electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance is required.
* Bilingual (Spanish) speaking is a plus.
Benefits Available:
* Voluntary Dental
* Voluntary Vision
* UNUM Supplemental Benefits
* State Sick Leave
* 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
* Employee Assistance Program
* Pet Insurance
* Direct Deposit
* Competitive Weekly Pay
* Flexible Schedule
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
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