Youth Support Partner Position Available In Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Youth Support Partner Thompson Child & Family Focus – 3.0 Charlotte, NC Job Details Full-time $15.38 – $16.34 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Paid holidays Loan repayment program Disability insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Loan forgiveness Volunteer time off Life insurance Referral program Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver’s License 1 year Associate’s degree Entry level

Full Job Description Description:

Get to know Thompson! We were founded in 1886 as an orphanage and have grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas and into Florida with new operations expanding in Tennessee. Thompson’s continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention services, foster care, and mental health. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity! What will you do as a Youth Support Partner? As a Youth Support Partner in the Wrap Around -Charlotte department, you will provide education and assistance in navigating the child-serving systems (child welfare, education, behavioral/mental health, juvenile justice, school, primary care, etc.), support others working with the youth to understand youth culture, assist the youth to understand and express their needs, goals and decisions, role model effective behavior for the youth to show a pattern of having healthy relationships with others; showing positive and healthy responses to stress and conflict, and demonstrating positive social skills A typical day as a Youth Support Partner will include providing 9-12 months of mentorship to 14-21 youth in the school, home, and community setting for 90 minutes max weekly in person or virtual building relationships with youth in the community. As a Youth Support Partner, your schedule will be non-traditional, but typically around 9 am-5 pm, excluding weekends and on-call. Mentors serve their youth in person or virtually in the community in Charlotte and surrounding. What does this position offer?

Starting Pay Range:

$15.38-$16.34 hourly Fantastic Full-time benefits… 3 weeks paid time off (PTO) first year plus 10 paid holidays! Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life insurance options 401K Match Education Reimbursement Referral Bonus Clinical Supervision Reimbursement of $60 for eligible candidates obtaining licensure Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10 years of service Eligibility to apply for the state loan repayment program that repays up to $50,000 of student loans Paid time off for volunteering in the community Free EAP services Mileage Reimbursement iPhone and Laptop provided for eligible roles Multiple opportunities for growth

Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

High school diploma/GED or Associate degree in the Human Services field 1 year of experience working with the target population Must have a valid Driver’s License and meet any credentialing, licensing, and privileging standards as it pertains to the department you are in. All potential job candidates must pass a drug screening test, and an extensive background check is required. You’re the right fit for the Youth Support Partner position if… You have a passion for working with youth & adolescents! You enjoy knowing you’re making an IMPACT on the lives of others!

EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY

are important to you! If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job and you want to be part of a winning culture, don’t delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities! Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Thompson participates in E-Verify and Diana Screen for Florida locations.