Youth Development Professional — Foster Care & Growth

Catholic Charities of Onondaga County - Toomey; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remitted Tuition

Professional Development

Competitive Insurance Benefits

Paid Trainings

Recognition and Appreciation Programs

Opportunities for Growth and Promotion

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Onondaga County - Toomey is seeking a Youth Development Professional to supervise clients in an apartment setting. The role involves teaching daily routines, meal planning, and acting as a positive liaison to schools and parents.

Successful candidates must be 21 years old, hold a valid NYS driver's license, and have relevant experience or an associates degree in Human Services. The position offers varied weekend schedules including both daytime and overnight shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years old with a valid NYS driver's license (4 points or less).
• Experience working with at-risk children or teens, or degree in related field.
• Must complete fingerprinting clearance and provide a physical examination.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and act as a role model for clients in residential care.
• Assist and teach day-to-day routines and basic living skills.
• Plan and prepare meals while maintaining a household environment.
• Provide transportation for program/client activities.

Skills

Experience with at-risk youth

Basic living skills teaching

Meal planning and preparation

Positive communication

Transportation provision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates in Human Services

Job description

Catholic Charities of Onondaga County - Toomey is seeking a Youth Development Professional to supervise clients in an apartment setting. The role involves teaching daily routines, meal planning, and acting as a positive liaison to schools and parents.

Successful candidates must be 21 years old, hold a valid NYS driver's license, and have relevant experience or an associates degree in Human Services. The position offers varied weekend schedules including both daytime and overnight shifts.