Part-Time Evening Wraparound Youth Advocate

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,654,000 - 42,981,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Direct Deposit

Mileage reimbursement

Activity reimbursement

Flexible Schedule

Evenings and weekends available

Job summary

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is seeking an Evening Reporting Center Advocate to serve youth and families across Harris County, including Houston. This part-time hourly role offers $20 per hour, non-exempt status, and weekly pay with mileage and activity reimbursement. Flexible evenings and weekends.

You will provide direct advocacy services using a wraparound approach, with emphasis on reliability, communication, and community resources.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Education or related field preferred.
• Experience with at-risk youth and families in community, school and home settings.
• Experience in community-based services and knowledge of community resources.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliable and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and using computers.
• Experience using an EHR system is a plus.
• Bilingual (Spanish speaking) preferred.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance coverage.

Responsibilities

• Initiate, organize, plan, develop and implement direct advocacy services to assigned participants and their families.
• Develop service plans based on a strength-based wraparound model.
• Serve as a positive role model for youth in the community, school, and home settings.

Skills

Dependable

Team player

Verbal & written communication

Microsoft Office

EHR experience

Bilingual Spanish

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is seeking an Evening Reporting Center Advocate to serve youth and families across Harris County, including Houston. This part-time hourly role offers $20 per hour, non-exempt status, and weekly pay with mileage and activity reimbursement. Flexible evenings and weekends.

You will provide direct advocacy services using a wraparound approach, with emphasis on reliability, communication, and community resources.