Full or Part Time Youth Engagement Specialist - HIRING BONUS

Abbott House Youth Services; Mitchell (SD); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott House of SD is seeking a Youth Engagement Specialist to work directly with youth in our programs in Rapid City and Mitchell, SD. This role can be full‑time or part‑time.

You will mentor, guide, and emotionally support youth, helping them build life skills, resilience, and healthy relationships.

Collaborating with a caring team, you will plan activities, workshops, and community events to promote growth and well‑being.

Qualifications

• Youth mentorship experience or related interpersonal skills would be beneficial

Responsibilities

• Engage with and support youth to develop life skills and healthy relationships
• Plan and facilitate activities, workshops, and events that promote personal growth and resilience
• Provide mentorship, guidance, and emotional support to youth in Abbott House's programs

Job description

Join Our Team and Make a Difference! We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Youth Engagement Specialist at Abbott House of SD in Rapid City / Mitchell, SD. This position can be either full‑time or part‑time, depending on the availability of the candidate.

Job Description

As a Youth Engagement Specialist, you will have the incredible opportunity to work directly with youth in our programs and be a positive role model in their lives. Your main responsibility will be to engage with and support the youth in our care, helping them develop essential life skills, build healthy relationships, and work towards their individual goals. You will be instrumental in changing lives by providing mentorship, guidance, and emotional support to the young individuals who rely on our services.

Additionally, you will collaborate with a team of compassionate professionals to create a safe and nurturing environment for the youth in our programs. You will have the chance to plan and facilitate activities, workshops, and events that promote personal growth, self-esteem, and resilience among the youth we serve.

By working as a Youth Engagement Specialist at Abbott House of SD, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable youth and contribute to their overall well‑being and success. Your dedication and compassion will be essential in changing lives for the better and helping young individuals reach their full potential.

About Us

At Abbott House of SD, we are committed to changing lives and creating brighter futures for youth and families in need. For over 75 years, we have been providing comprehensive services and programs that address the unique challenges facing children and adolescents in South Dakota. Our mission is to empower youth to overcome adversity, build resilience, and achieve their goals through support, guidance, and compassion.

We believe that every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive and succeed, regardless of their circumstances. That's why we offer a range of services, including residential treatment, foster care, counseling, and community‑based programs, to support youth and families in reaching their full potential. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve and creating lasting change for the better.

If you are passionate about helping youth, making a difference in your community, and changing lives for the better, we encourage you to join our team at Abbott House of SD. Together, we can create a brighter future for the youth of South Dakota.

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