Youth Support Specialist

easterseals; Newmarket (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life & disability

PTO accrual

Paid holidays

403(b) match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Wellness programs

Job summary

Easterseals in New Hampshire is seeking a flexible Youth Support Specialist to provide one-on-one guidance for adolescents with disabilities and at-risk youth as they transition into adulthood.

You will offer educational support, career coaching, personal skill development, and foster social health and wellness within a compassionate, recovery-friendly environment.

This part-time role offers $20–$23 hourly, a benefits package, PTO, and opportunities for career growth through our ladder program.

Qualifications

• You must be at least 18 years or older.
• A high school diploma or GED, as well as two years of work experience are also required.
• Candidates must have a valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable vehicle for transportation purposes.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one guidance to adolescents as they transition into adulthood.
• Offer educational support, career coaching, and personal skill development.
• Foster a compassionate environment to support social health and wellness.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Two years work experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

We are looking for a flexible Youth Support Specialist to join our team! Come find your purpose while you make valuable, rewarding impacts in the lives of the individuals we serve.

Develop supportive, nurturing, and empowering relationships with adolescents as they transition into adulthood. As a leader in our Youth Transitional Services program, you will provide impactful, one-on-one guidance for adolescents with disabilities and at-risk youth to position them for success in life.

Become a trusted role model, fostering a compassionate environment for our youth as they work to achieve their goals. Whether you are offering educational support, career coaching, personal skill development, or fostering their overall social health and wellness; you will help students grow and thrive within their communities.

Qualifications:

• You must be at least 18 years or older to fill this position.
• A high school diploma or GED, as well as two years of work experience are also required.
• Candidates must have a valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable vehicle for transportation purposes.

Compensation:

$20-$23 hourly, based upon experience and education

• Opportunity to earn a $0.50 pay increase at 3 months, 6 months, and 8 months of employment-up to a total of $1.50-through our Career Ladder Program!

Hours:

Part time; Monday-Friday 1st shift

What's in it for you?

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
• PTO begins accruing on your first day!
• 10 Paid Holidays - includes a floating holiday of your choice
• 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3%
• Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment
• Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment
• Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation

We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.

We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.

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