Trauma-Informed Youth Support Advocate

Trinity Youth Services; Yucaipa (CA); On-site; USD 46,838,000 - 52,349,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Education Reimbursement for Master’s

Paid PTO, Holidays, Jury Duty, Bereav.

Retirement Plans

Job summary

Trinity Youth Services is seeking a Team Support Worker in Yucaipa, CA. The role involves direct supervision of foster youth aged 13-18, supporting trauma recovery, and helping youth meet goals per their treatment plan.

You will be a positive role model, provide documentation, and may need to drive to transport youth. Must have a high school diploma or GED and relevant experience; bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, plus one of the listed degrees or experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in the Social Sciences or Child Development.
• Experience in a group home, STRTP, or substance abuse program preferred.
• Lived experience in child welfare, mental health, or related system is valued.
• Minimum 100 hours of relevant youth-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain line-of-sight supervision focusing on behavior, safety, and well-being.
• Promote growth and development per individualized treatment plan.
• Document behavioral issues and incidents with reports as assigned.
• Use trauma-informed interventions to redirect behavior and build self-control.
• Drive a vehicle and transport youth when necessary.

Skills

English communication

Trauma-informed approach

Behavior monitoring

Youth mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences or Child Development

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Trinity Youth Services is seeking a Team Support Worker in Yucaipa, CA. The role involves direct supervision of foster youth aged 13-18, supporting trauma recovery, and helping youth meet goals per their treatment plan.

You will be a positive role model, provide documentation, and may need to drive to transport youth. Must have a high school diploma or GED and relevant experience; bilingual skills are a plus.