Youth Development Coach for High-Risk Mothers

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Wethersfield (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Roca is seeking a Youth Worker to engage 20-25 high-risk young mothers in Springfield, Holyoke and surrounding communities. The role focuses on CBT-based intervention, employment support, and collaboration with community partners to drive outcomes like economic independence and reduced risk factors.

Responsibilities include managing a caseload, delivering educational and workforce programming, and using ETO data to track progress.

Qualifications

• BA preferred/Equivalent experience accepted.
• Minimum of three years of direct service work with high risk young people.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate, apply, practice, and demonstrate Cognitive Behavioral Theory (CBT) using Roca’s Intervention Model.
• Assist and role model in obtaining and sustaining employment through job search and workforce professionalism.
• Maintain a caseload of young people and build transformation relationships.
• Analyze and interpret ETO data as it relates to progress and outcomes.
• Travel within the service area as required.

Skills

CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Theory)

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Spanish (Bi-lingual) preferred

Education

BA preferred/Equivalent experience

Tools

ETO data system

Job description

Roca is seeking a Youth Worker to engage 20-25 high-risk young mothers in Springfield, Holyoke and surrounding communities. The role focuses on CBT-based intervention, employment support, and collaboration with community partners to drive outcomes like economic independence and reduced risk factors.

Responsibilities include managing a caseload, delivering educational and workforce programming, and using ETO data to track progress.