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Saint Dominic's Family Services
Youth Peer Support Worker
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The Youth Peer Support Services Worker will be responsible for engaging youth and their families in order to assist them in identifying their needs as well as achieving their goals. The Youth Peer Support Services worker will be an integral part of the Children and Family Treatment Support Services (CFTSS) Program and will participate in supportive, recreational and educational activities offered to youth and families. Education & Experience The Youth Peer Support Services Worker will be a young adult, between the ages of 18 -30 years old, who has had emotional and / or behavioral challenges and experience receiving services from the children's mental health or other child-serving systems. At least one (1) year of related experience is preferred. Completed High School or a G.E.D program - some college preferred. Youth Peer Advocate will receive basic training in empowerment, peer support, self-help, peer advocacy and systems advocacy 101 and 102.