High School Youth Liaison — Flexible Hours & Impact

Professional Services Group; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage Reimbursement

Flexible hours

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401k and profit sharing

Paid time off

Company holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

The Youth Outreach program facilitates a team of Liaisons at elementary, middle, and high schools throughout the Kenosha Unified School District to support youth who are at risk of academic failure, dropout, truancy, delinquency, gang involvement, and/or drug or alcohol abuse.

As the High School Liaison, you will work with students and families to promote educational success through intervention and support services at assigned high schools within KUSD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related.
• Must have reliable transportation daily, valid driver's license and automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Create, implement, and review individual client treatment plans.
• Monitor client behavior and school achievement by conducting daily in-school checks.
• Organize structured group, individual, and family education or treatment, and recreational activities.
• Update parents/guardians on client progress and provide problem-solving interactions.
• Provide supervision and support to youth placed in the Summer Youth Employment Program.
• Attend court hearings with client and family as needed. Training is provided on this.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related

Job description

The Youth Outreach program facilitates a team of Liaisons at elementary, middle, and high schools throughout the Kenosha Unified School District to support youth who are at risk of academic failure, dropout, truancy, delinquency, gang involvement, and/or drug or alcohol abuse.

As the High School Liaison, you will work with students and families to promote educational success through intervention and support services at assigned high schools within KUSD.