Bilingual Youth Advocate & Mentor

National Youth Advocate Program; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 paid days off each year

Health care benefits

Pet insurance

401(k) plan

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

National Youth Advocate Program in Fairfax, VA is seeking motivated individuals to work with youth and provide emotional support. You will help create a caring atmosphere, interact with children, and assist in achieving chosen goals.

This role requires a high school diploma and excellent interpersonal skills. Flexible working hours, generous paid time off, and benefits such as health care are included.

Qualifications

• Experience engaging minors effectively.
• Ability to provide emotional support to minors.
• Flexibility to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties consistent with NYAP’s mission.
• Develop a trusting relationship with youth.
• Prepare activities and rooms for the program.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalency

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)

Office machines (computers, printers, fax machines)

Job description

National Youth Advocate Program in Fairfax, VA is seeking motivated individuals to work with youth and provide emotional support. You will help create a caring atmosphere, interact with children, and assist in achieving chosen goals.

This role requires a high school diploma and excellent interpersonal skills. Flexible working hours, generous paid time off, and benefits such as health care are included.