Overnight Youth Support Advocate - Group Home

Together for Youth; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Together for Youth is seeking staff to plan and engage youth in nighttime activities, building therapeutic relationships with youth and families. You will use strong organizational and communication skills to support at risk youth while serving a diverse community geographies.

The role requires flexibility for night shifts and weekends, with a focus on safety, accuracy, and collaborative teamwork within an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; an Associate degree is preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with at risk youth preferred.
• Certification in First Aid/CPR or ability to obtain and maintain it.
• Flexible availability including nights and weekends.
• Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Agency.
• MS Office skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and engage youth in activities.
• Demonstrate planning, decision making, and strong oral and written communication with attention to detail.
• Form therapeutic relationships with youth and families.
• Work with a culturally and economically diverse population.
• Knowledge of group dynamics is preferred.

Skills

Youth engagement

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree in Human Services preferred

Tools

First Aid/CPR

TCI Certification

MS Office

Job description

Together for Youth is seeking staff to plan and engage youth in nighttime activities, building therapeutic relationships with youth and families. You will use strong organizational and communication skills to support at risk youth while serving a diverse community geographies.

The role requires flexibility for night shifts and weekends, with a focus on safety, accuracy, and collaborative teamwork within an inclusive environment.