Youth Advocate - Flexible Hours & Community Impact

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Voluntary Dental

Voluntary Vision

UNUM Supplemental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Pet Insurance

Competitive weekly pay

Flexible Schedule

Direct Deposit

Job summary

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is seeking a part-time Advocate to serve youth and families in Travis County. The role emphasizes direct advocacy, planning, and coordination with community resources, with a wraparound, strength-based approach.

Flexible hours and weekly pay are highlighted benefits, and candidates should be dependable and capable of home visits. Bilingual Spanish is a plus. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, prior community work experience, and strong communication

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior experience in community work and with at-risk youth preferred.
• Good verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct advocacy services to assigned youth and families.
• Develop and implement service plans based on a wraparound, strength-based model.
• Coordinate with community resources to support youth and families.
• Maintain flexible hours and travel for home visits within Travis County.

Skills

Dependable

Committed

Verbal communication

Written communication

Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is seeking a part-time Advocate to serve youth and families in Travis County. The role emphasizes direct advocacy, planning, and coordination with community resources, with a wraparound, strength-based approach.

Flexible hours and weekly pay are highlighted benefits, and candidates should be dependable and capable of home visits. Bilingual Spanish is a plus. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, prior community work experience, and strong communication