Youth Advocate Coordinator - Juvenile Justice

Eliot Community Human Services; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Plymouth is seeking a Youth Advocate Coordinator to oversee and coordinate staff and youth in a structured environment. Responsibilities include promoting teamwork, supervising activities, and assisting in developing Individual Service Plans. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field and at least two years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Discounted fitness services

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• At least two years experience with the population.
• Supervisory experience is preferred.
• Valid Massachusetts driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily activities for staff and youth.
• Supervise direct care staff ensuring policies are adhered to.
• Promote teamwork among staff and youth.

Skills

Experience with youth

Team coordination

Advocacy skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Plymouth

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change

At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:

• Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
• Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
• Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
• Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

Eliot is currently looking for a Youth Advocate Coordinator in our Juvenile Justice residential program for court involved youth ages 13 to 21.In this role you will oversee and coordinate staff and youth in the execution of the daily program plan providing comprehensive interventions in a highly structured, self-contained environment.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate daily activities for staff and youth
• Supervise direct care staff ensuring policies are adhered to and expectations are met
• Ensure safety and security, including security checks
• Assist in developing and implementing Individual Service Plans (ISPs)
• Promote teamwork among staff and youth, fostering a supportive environment
• Help youth identify goals and interests
• Assign and lead daily group activities
• Serve as an advocate and role model for youth

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field
• At least two years experience with the population
• Valid Massachusetts driver's license
• Supervisory experience is preferred

Schedule:

• Tuesday-Saturday 3pm -11pmSunday/Monday Off
• Sunday-Thursday 3pm-11pmFriday/Saturday Off

Hourly Rate

$23.56 - $23.56 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.

Apply today and make a difference.

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