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The Salvation Army Central Territory
Youth Worker
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What they do
A Youth Counselor or Worker works with young people, primarily ages 13-18, to provide mentoring and support for dealing with problems. Works in a school or community-based program; may assist with referrals from parole or probation offices. Collaborates with teachers, family members, social workers and health care professionals to help young people facing challenges or crises.
$37,419 / year median in Nebraska
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Youth Worker 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 610 West Norfolk Avenue, Norfolk, NE 68701 $15 an hour
- Full-time The Salvation Army Central Territory 3,143 reviews $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Full
- Time Monday, Tuesday, and Friday 2:30 A.M
- 6:30 P.M. Wednesday 1:30 P.M
- 6:30 P.
Pay Rate:
$15.00 Per Hour•The Salvation Army Mission:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.Summary/Primary Purpose:
Plans, implements, supervises youth members and evaluates activities provided within a specific program area. Builds and maintains a professional relationship with all youth and their families to help advance the mission of The Salvation Army.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Creates an environment that facilitates the achievement of positive youth development outcomes. Promotes and stimulates youth participation and assists with registration of new members and participates in their program orientation process. Provides guidance and role modeling to youth. Implements and administers programs, services and activities for youth. May oversee special programs and services to youth in programming. Monitors and evaluates programs, services, and activities to ensure safety of youth and quality in programs. Prepare periodic activity reports as directed. Assists with implementation of outreach efforts to sustain and increase program membership and program participation. Assists in maintaining facility and equipment in good working order as well as ensuring all storage areas are kept orderly and clean. As needed, reports all repairs, maintenance, and janitorial needs to supervisor. This position may participate in special programs and/or events as directed. Driving is an essential function. All other duties as assigned.Supervisory Responsibilities :
Volunteers Education and/orExperience:
High school diploma or GED required. Previous work in related field with Children and Youth preferred.Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the minimal knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for this position. Ability to be flexible and able to work on multiple projects or tasks simultaneously Intermediate skills in Microsoft software to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint and As well as the ability to access payroll, timekeeping and personal data via a web-based system. Administrative skills to include utilization of standard office equipment, data entry, 10- key, Good attention to details and filing.