Trauma-Informed Youth Coach & Pathways Mentor

Center-For-Alternative-Sentencing-; New York (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Vacation and Paid Time Off — 25 days

12 Paid Holidays per year

Retirement 403(b) with matching up to

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

CASES is seeking a Youth Coach in New York, NY, to support systems-impacted youth (ages 13–24) through individualized case management and evidence-based programming. The role emphasizes goal setting, life-skills development, and career planning in a community-based setting across Manhattan and the Bronx.

You will work full-time with flexibility to engage youth in the evenings and on weekends, travel across NYC, and report in-office at 4 West 125th Street.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience working with young people.
• Associate or vocational degree with 3+ years of youth work experience.
• Credible messenger background with significant youth work exposure (4+ years).
• Lived experience is a major plus.
• Evening and weekend hours may be required.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with 10–15 young people using creative approaches.
• Coordinate with families, school staff, and service agencies to support goals.
• Help youth explore interests and access opportunities aligned with goals.
• Develop individualized academic and career plans with measurable steps.
• Track progress using Care4 database and participate in weekly staff meetings.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree

Credible messenger background

Job description

CASES is seeking a Youth Coach in New York, NY, to support systems-impacted youth (ages 13–24) through individualized case management and evidence-based programming. The role emphasizes goal setting, life-skills development, and career planning in a community-based setting across Manhattan and the Bronx.

You will work full-time with flexibility to engage youth in the evenings and on weekends, travel across NYC, and report in-office at 4 West 125th Street.