Trauma-Informed Youth Outreach Lead

Lighthouse MI; Royal Oak (MI); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A non-profit organization in Royal Oak seeks a Youth Outreach and Engagement Coordinator to connect with and support young people aged 10-24 experiencing homelessness. The role involves organizing outreach initiatives, conducting mobile services, and developing youth-focused activities aimed at promoting safety and resource connections. Candidates should have experience in social services, strong communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse populations. Full-time position with flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in human/social services or youth development.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license required.
• Experience working with a diverse population.

Responsibilities

• Provide street and event-based services to youth.
• Conduct mobile street outreach in various locations.
• Develop and coordinate youth-focused activities and events.

Skills

Experience with people experiencing homelessness

Crisis intervention skills

Communication ability

Flexibility

Ability to multitask

Education

Associate’s degree in human/social services or youth development

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Apps

Job description

A non-profit organization in Royal Oak seeks a Youth Outreach and Engagement Coordinator to connect with and support young people aged 10-24 experiencing homelessness. The role involves organizing outreach initiatives, conducting mobile services, and developing youth-focused activities aimed at promoting safety and resource connections. Candidates should have experience in social services, strong communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse populations. Full-time position with flexible hours including evenings and weekends.