Night-Shift Youth Advocate & Program Coordinator

Eliot Community Human Services, Inc.; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Benefits

Retirement Savings

Wellness & Family Support

Financial Security

Professional Growth

Job summary

Eliot Community Human Services, Inc. in Massachusetts is hiring a Youth Advocate Coordinator for our Juvenile Justice residential program serving youth ages 13 to 21. You will oversee staff and youth and implement the daily program plan in a structured environment.

The role emphasizes safety, ISPs, teamwork, and advocacy. We offer competitive benefits, PTO, retirement, and opportunities for growth while fostering a culture of belonging.

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.

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
• Cultivate a positive program environment
• Assign and lead daily group activities
• Serve as an advocate and role model for youth

Skills

Two years experience with population

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Eliot Community Human Services, Inc. in Massachusetts is hiring a Youth Advocate Coordinator for our Juvenile Justice residential program serving youth ages 13 to 21. You will oversee staff and youth and implement the daily program plan in a structured environment.

The role emphasizes safety, ISPs, teamwork, and advocacy. We offer competitive benefits, PTO, retirement, and opportunities for growth while fostering a culture of belonging.