Youth Development Specialist: Mentoring & Crisis Support

United Trading Group; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job Stability

Career Growth

Meaningful Work

Supportive Work Environment

Job summary

JJYS Youth Development Associate/Specialist at Slate Canyon Youth Center is a full‑time, on‑site position in Provo, UT. It offers a full benefits package and hourly wages between $18.55 and $20.74, with a second tier up to $32.81 for Senior roles.

Ideal candidates have two years of paid work with at‑risk youth or related education, and a willingness to complete crisis intervention training. Background checks and a strong team approach are required.

Qualifications

• Two years paid work with troubled or at‑risk youth.
• Ability to mentor and supervise youth in a facility.
• Willingness to participate in crisis intervention when needed.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and supervise non custody youth and participate in activities.
• Co‑facilitate sessions with a licensed mental health practitioner.
• Implement treatment plans and transport youth when required.
• Maintain clear written communication and crisis response within 90 days.

Skills

Youth work experience

Crisis intervention

Education

Two years education/experience

Job description

JJYS Youth Development Associate/Specialist at Slate Canyon Youth Center is a full‑time, on‑site position in Provo, UT. It offers a full benefits package and hourly wages between $18.55 and $20.74, with a second tier up to $32.81 for Senior roles.

Ideal candidates have two years of paid work with at‑risk youth or related education, and a willingness to complete crisis intervention training. Background checks and a strong team approach are required.