Youth Peer Advocate & Community Leader

Bridges Healthcare, Inc.; Milford (CT); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 40.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Bridges Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Youth Peer Advocate (YPA) in Milford, CT. The role is part-time, 8 hours per week, paying $25 per hour.

The YPA will support youth engagement, participate in prevention planning, and ensure youth voice informs Local Prevention Council activities. The position involves serving on the Youth Advisory Board, collaborating with schools and community organizations, and assisting in SPF planning and youth outreach efforts.

Qualifikationen

• Must be between 18 and 24 years old.
• Interest in youth leadership and community engagement.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, organized, and able to commit to scheduled meetings and activities.
• Access to reliable transportation on a consistent basis.

Aufgaben

• Attend and actively participate in monthly Youth Advisory Board meetings.
• Serve on at least one YAB sub-committee.
• Represent youth perspectives and contribute to planning and decision-making discussions.
• Assist with youth-focused initiatives for the Local Prevention Council and SPF activities.
• Recruit and encourage youth participation and help plan youth-led events and campaigns.
• Interpret and present data to community boards and stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Youth leadership

Public speaking

Team collaboration

Communication

Organization

Transportation access

Jobbeschreibung

Bridges Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Youth Peer Advocate (YPA) in Milford, CT. The role is part-time, 8 hours per week, paying $25 per hour.

The YPA will support youth engagement, participate in prevention planning, and ensure youth voice informs Local Prevention Council activities. The position involves serving on the Youth Advisory Board, collaborating with schools and community organizations, and assisting in SPF planning and youth outreach efforts.