Youth Community Specialist

Rite of Passage; Michigan; On-site; USD 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization in Michigan as a Youth Community Specialist, where you'll play a crucial role in improving the lives of at-risk youth through hands-on support and community engagement. This full-time position offers a starting salary of $50,000 per year along with comprehensive benefits. Become part of a dedicated team focused on making a positive difference in the community. Apply today!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k match of up to 6%

Paid Time Off

Company paid Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience working with at-risk juveniles and their families.
• Ability to pass background checks including drug screens.
• Strong organizational and planning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning and implementation of programs.
• Lead groups and supervise youth activities.
• Monitor daily activities and provide case management.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

BA/BS in related field preferred

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Community Specialist at our Evening Learning Center in Berrien County, Michigan

At Rite Care, we will be providing after-school intervention to at-risk youth. Students will report to the ELC to participate in evidence-based groups, skill building, tutoring, mentoring case management and other structured activities during the time of day that is the highest risk for anti-social behaviors. Rite Care will operate as a diversion program for youth at risk of becoming involved in the Juvenile Justice System, or those who are currently involved and need additional community support.

Pay: starting at $50k/year

Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, and 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2

What you will do: Community Specialists are members of the Rite Care Team and are responsible for the planning, implementation and oversight of the Program. Leading groups, daily monitoring, contact and supervision of the youth assigned, are a few main responsibilities of this role. This position reports to the Program Manager and Program Director.

To Be Considered You Should

• Have a BA/BS in related field preferred. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Have 1 year of prior experience working with at-risk juveniles and their families, or other related experience
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical and TB test
  
  

Schedule: Monday through Friday from 12pm-9pm. Occasional weekends may be necessary for special events.

Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Community Specialist, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

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  Full-time

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• Industries

  Individual and Family Services

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