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Center for Youth Services

Community Navigator

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What they do

A Social or Human Services Specialist identifies and arranges community services for clients. Can involve coordination of services for people with disabilities or those in recovery. They may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis and can be involved in advocating for client needs.

$51,718 / year median in New York

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Community Navigator Center for Youth Services - 3.9 Rochester, NY Job Details Full-time $20 - $21 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Driver's License Bachelor's degree Driving Community relationship building Full Job Description The Center for
Youth:
Started
BY YOUTH FOR YOUTH.
We partner with youth to realize their full potential, by creating opportunities, removing barriers and promoting social justice.
Overview:
The Street Outreach Program provides on-the-street services, including crisis and survival care and referral information to street youth in an attempt to increase their personal safety and encourage them to partner with us to leave the streets for a more stable living environment. The Community Navigator engages homeless youth with the goal of increasing their access to community resources and natural safety nets. This position will assist homeless youth and young adults in crisis intervention, problem solving, action planning, and skill building, to address immediate life and safety issues, reduce the risk of sexual exploitation and abuse, and reduce or prevent incidents of homelessness.
Schedule:
Full time 35 hours per week. 35 hours per week. 2 evening shifts a week. Weekend availability required.
Responsibilities:
Crisis intervention Screening and assessment Individual counseling Case management Community outreach to locations where youth are known to congregate Transportation of youth as needed Maintain client confidentiality Engage youth to offer services and referrals
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field AND 1 year related experience OR equivalent combination A valid driver's license
Skills:
Strong knowledge of community resources Strong literacy and communication skills Strong knowledge of adolescent development including positive youth development, asset development, risk reduction, and protective factors Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Advanced knowledge of
Internet Explorer Pay Rate:
$20- $21 per hour All Offers may be contingent on a Background check and Driving recordAutomobile insurance that meets agency insurance carrier requirements. The Center for Youth Provides Equal Employment Opportunities