Full Time Youth Advocate
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Bay State Community Services Inc- 3.5 Quincy, MA Job Details Full-time $20
- $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Continuing education credits 403(b) matching Mileage reimbursement Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program 403(b) Benefits from day one Loan forgiveness Pet insurance Qualifications Driver's License Driving Working with youth
Full Job Description Description:
Our Youth Advocates play a vital role in guiding youth toward stability, confidence, and success—while gaining meaningful experience in human services. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to work with youth, a commitment to youth empowerment and advocacy, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. What you will be doing to make a difference: Driving is required Spending time with and supervising 9 youth in a small home like environment Providing support and encouragement to youth Ensuring the overall safety of youth in the program Assist youth with their service goals including homework help, coping skills and behavior management Acting as a positive role model to support youths' wellbeing
Schedule:
Full Time, 40 hours per week. Sun/Mon/Tue 3 pm
- 11 pm, Wed, 10a-6pm, and Sat or Sun 7am
- 3 pm Important Health and Wellbeing Benefits
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BENEFITS BEGIN FIRST DAY OF WORK
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance Eye-Med Vision Benefits Employer Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance Medical Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off 35 Days Paid Time Off (15 Vacation Days, 12 Holidays and 8 Sick Days) Additional Benefits Retirement Plan 403(b) (employer match after the first year of employment) Opportunities for Reduced Tuition for Clinical Master's Degree Opportunities for Student Loan Forgiveness Mileage Reimbursement Pet Insurance Extensive Training Program Two-Week Orientation, Training, and Shadowing Weekly Group Supervision Weekly Individual Supervision Daily Mentoring and Support Immediate Access to Comprehensive Online Self-Paced CEU Trainings Opportunities for Certification in
Evidence-Based Practices Requirements:
The desire to work with youth Valid MA driver's license with acceptable driving record Additional Experience welcomed . . . Experience working with youth
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Child Development, or Teaching Residential Experience Bay State Community Services (BSCS) is fully committed to diversity, inclusion, and social justice. We provide an environment that is free from harassment of any kind, an environment of mutual respect, where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We firmly believe that diversity and inclusion, and social justice is an action, and as such seek to operationalize policies, procedures, and systems, that support a talented, and diverse workforce.