Youth Advocate I - Trauma-Informed Care & Growth

Eliot Community Human Services; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 23,469 - 33,425; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Benefits

Retirement Savings

Wellness & Family Support

Financial Security

Professional Growth

Job summary

Eliot Community Human Services is looking for compassionate Youth Advocates for our Juvenile Justice residential network in Brockton, Massachusetts. This entry-level position involves providing support and mentorship to court-involved youth aged 13 to 21. You'll promote personal growth and responsible decision-making in a safe, therapeutic environment.

We offer generous paid time off, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a diverse, inclusive culture. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or related experience.
• Experience working with youth.
• Valid Massachusetts driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and therapeutic environment using youth development principles.
• Promote an inclusive and respectful environment.
• Foster youth's skills and interests while mentoring their development.
• Implement safe program activities for personal growth.
• Promote responsible decision-making.
• Implement safety and emergency requirements.

Job description

Eliot Community Human Services is looking for compassionate Youth Advocates for our Juvenile Justice residential network in Brockton, Massachusetts. This entry-level position involves providing support and mentorship to court-involved youth aged 13 to 21. You'll promote personal growth and responsible decision-making in a safe, therapeutic environment.

We offer generous paid time off, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a diverse, inclusive culture. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth.