Youth Outreach Case Worker 18 Degrees, Inc.

Human Service Forum; Pittsfield (MA); In loco; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

18 Degrees seeks Outreach Case Workers for Pittsfield, MA, to support youth aged 10-24 by identifying goals, strengths, and coordinating services. You will provide referrals, advocacy, and individualized support while collaborating with counseling and mentoring staff.

Lived experience and multilingual/multicultural fluency are a plus. 4 years of relevant experience or a bachelor’s degree in a human service field preferred. Pay rate: $22.35/hour.

Competenze

• 4 years of relevant experience or Bachelor’s degree in a human service field preferred.
• Outreach and case management experience strongly preferred.
• Data collection experience a plus.
• Strong computer and internet skills, including Microsoft Office.

Mansioni

• Coordinate with counseling and mentoring personnel to facilitate multi-systemic wraparound services for at-risk youth (ages 10-24) within Pittsfield, MA.
• Identify goals, strengths and track progress; provide warm referrals, individualized support and advocacy.
• Build community connections and work as a member of a supportive team.

Conoscenze

Relationship building

Boundaries

Trauma-informed care

Community networking

Wraparound services coordination

Data collection

Microsoft Office

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in human services

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

18 Degrees is where new beginnings come to light for children and families– and could be where your new career does the same!At 18 Degrees, we cultivate teams and leaders to embrace the principles of diversity, equity and inclusiveness to support the needs of our community.

Too many of our youth are facing challenges that put them at risk. Join 18 Degrees in giving our youth the opportunity to live their promise. Outreach Case Workers in our Pittsfield Community Connection (PCC) working with youth are focusing on the welfare of our youth, to avoid negative impact and succeed in their futures by identifying their goals; strengths and tracking progress; coordinating needed services; providing warm referrals, individualized support & advocacy; and facilitating groups.

Required

• Ability to build trusting relationships while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
• Knowledge and understanding of the systemic, socio-economic, educational and; other challenges.
• Informed trauma care and knowledge of gang culture.
• Ability to meet individuals where they are.
• Build community connections and work as a member of a supportive team.
• Interested candidate will coordinate with counseling and mentoring personnel to facilitate multi-systemic wraparound services for at-risk youth (ages 10-24) within the city of Pittsfield, MA.
• Lived experience; multilingual/multicultural fluency are a plus.
• 4 years of Relevant Experience or Bachelor’s degree in a human service field preferred. Outreach and case management experience strongly preferred. Data collection experience a plus. Strong computer and internet skills, including Microsoft Office.

Pay Rate: $22.35/hour