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Advocate

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.

Chester (Delaware County)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Advocate to support youth and families in Delaware County. This part-time role offers flexible hours and competitive pay while allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the community. As an Advocate, you will be responsible for providing direct advocacy services, developing service plans, and serving as a positive role model. If you are passionate about community work and have the skills to support at-risk youth, this position is a great opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in the lives of families.

Benefits

Voluntary Dental

Voluntary Vision

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Direct Deposit

Flexible Schedule

Qualifications

Experience working with at-risk youth is necessary.
Reliable transportation and valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

Initiate and implement advocacy services for youth and families.
Plan and develop service plans based on a strength-based approach.

Skills

Community Work Experience

Basic Computer Skills

Bilingual/Spanish Speaking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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Status: Part-Time Hourly FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Summary of the Position: Hourly, Part Time position serving youth and families throughout Delaware County are available.

Advocate must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in the community, school and home settings.
The Primary responsibilities of the Advocate are to initiate, organize, plan, develop and implement direct advocacy services to assigned participants and their families.
All service plans will be based on a strength-based approach using the wrap around model.
This position offers flexible hours, competitive weekly pay and activity reimbursement.

Hourly Pay Rate: $17.00 to $20.00 per hour

Qualifications/Requirements

Minimum High School Diploma or GED is required.
Experience in community work and knowledge of community resources.
Experience working with at-risk youth
Basic computer skills
Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current automobile insurance coverage is required.
Bi-Lingual/Spanish Speaking is a plus.
Availability to work evening hours Monday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. and occasionally Saturdays.

Benefits Available

Voluntary Dental
Voluntary Vision
UNUM Supplemental Benefits
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Direct Deposit
Competitive Weekly Pay
Flexible Schedule

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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