Temporary Youth Support Worker

• C.R.E.W Bay State Community Services Inc
• 3.5 Quincy, MA Job Details Temporary $21.64
• $22.

96 an hour 19 hours ago Qualifications Trauma-sensitive practices Cultural competency Community relationship building

Full Job Description Description:

About

C.R.E.W. C.R.E.W.

(Community, Resilience, Empowerment, Well-being) is a dynamic afterschool program dedicated to supporting youth mental health by providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering space for young individuals to thrive. Through mentorship, social-emotional learning, and engaging activities, we help youth build resilience, confidence, and a strong sense of community. We are seeking a passionate and energetic Youth Support Worker to join our team and make a difference in the lives of young people. If you have a heart for youth development, mental health awareness, and community engagement, we'd love to hear from you! Why Join C.R.E.W.? Make a Real Impact

• Help shape the future of young individuals by providing them with the tools they need to succeed. Supportive Team Environment
• Work alongside dedicated professionals who share your passion for youth empowerment. Professional Development
• Gain experience in mental health advocacy, group facilitation, and youth mentorship.

What You Will Be Doing to Impact the Lives of Youth... Build meaningful relationships with youth participants, providing guidance, mentorship, and emotional support. Facilitate engaging group activities focused on mental health, self-expression, and personal development. Create a safe and inclusive environment where youth feel heard, valued, and supported. Assist in developing and implementing workshops on topics such as resilience, coping strategies, conflict resolution, and self-care. Monitor and respond to the emotional and behavioral needs of youth with sensitivity and professionalism. Collaborate with program staff, mental health professionals, and community partners to enhance program offerings. Maintain accurate documentation of participant engagement, progress, and any concerns. Uphold confidentiality and ethical guidelines while ensuring youth safety and well-being. This role is not eligible for standard Bay State Community Services health and wellness benefits.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

Passion for working with youth and promoting mental health awareness. Bachelor's degree (or working toward) in Social Work, Psychology, Education, Youth Development, or a related field (preferred but not required). Previous experience in youth programs, mentoring, counseling, or mental health services is a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and motivate youth. Knowledge of trauma-informed care, positive youth development, and cultural competency. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias, discrimination, or harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, ethnicity, 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.

Contact Information:

857-374-5669