Trauma-Informed Children & Youth Specialist

Safe Horizon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 31,423 - 33,007; Part time

Job summary

Safe Horizon is hiring a Children and Youth Specialist to support children and families in New York City. In this part-time role, you will integrate trauma-informed practices, facilitate groups, and ensure a safe and inclusive environment.

Your responsibilities include planning activities, supervising children, and providing psychoeducation to parents. The position requires a commitment to cultural inclusivity and collaboration with external partners.

The salary pay range is $22.81 - $23.96 hourly for 20 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Ability to integrate a trauma-informed and anti-oppressive lens in client work.
• Experience in planning activities for children and families.
• Skills in providing psychoeducation to parents.
• Capable of documenting interactions and incidents.

Responsibilities

• Integrate trauma-informed approaches into work with clients.
• Plan and coordinate activities for children and families.
• Facilitate workshops and groups for children and parents.
• Document interactions and adhere to mandated reporter expectations.

Skills

Trauma-informed approach

Client-centered practice

Group facilitation

Documentation skills

Supervision of children

Job description

Safe Horizon is hiring a Children and Youth Specialist to support children and families in New York City. In this part-time role, you will integrate trauma-informed practices, facilitate groups, and ensure a safe and inclusive environment.

Your responsibilities include planning activities, supervising children, and providing psychoeducation to parents. The position requires a commitment to cultural inclusivity and collaboration with external partners.

The salary pay range is $22.81 - $23.96 hourly for 20 hours per week.