Youth Support Specialist - Part Time

Pathway Caring for Children; Canton (OH); Presencial; USD 12.000 - 18.000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da vaga

Pathway Caring for Children in Ohio seeks a Part-Time Youth Support Specialist to mentor and support children and teens in their homes and communities. You can make your own schedule with as few or as many hours as you want, engaging in conversations, practicing real-life skills, or helping a young person move forward.

You'll work alongside Pathway's clinical team to help youth build on their strengths, provide supervision and transportation when needed, and plan community activities that build

Qualificações

• Experience working with children or adolescents with emotional or behavioral needs is preferred.
• Ability to engage youth in a variety of settings including home and community-based environments.
• Willingness to provide behavioral support, activity planning, and parent/guardian communication.
• A valid Ohio driver’s license, safe driving record, automotive insurance, and reliable transportation.

Responsabilidades

• Mentor and build positive relationships with children and teens.
• Plan and participate in fun, skill-building and community activities.
• Help youth practice coping, social, emotional regulation, and independent living skills.
• Provide supervision and transportation when needed.
• Work alongside Pathway's clinical team to help youth build on their strengths.

Conhecimentos

Mentoring

Communication

Empathy

Flexibility

Community engagement

Formação

High School diploma/GED

Descrição da vaga

Be the person who shows up, connects, and helps a young person move forward.Pathway Caring for Children is looking for a Part-Time Youth Support Specialist to mentor and support children and teens in their homes and communities. Make your own schedule with as few or as many hours as you want!This is a GET INVOLVED in the life of a child and teen kind of role. You may spend time talking with a teen, practicing real-life skills, getting out into the community, participating in recreational activities, or helping a young person work through a tough moment. Through consistent, supportive relationships, you'll help youth build confidence, strengthen coping skills, develop independence, and experience success.What You'll DoMentor and build positive relationships with children and teensPlan and participate in fun, skill-building and community activitiesHelp youth practice coping, social, emotional regulation, and independent living skillsModel healthy relationships, boundaries, and decision-makingSupport individualized treatment and safety goalsProvide supervision and transportation when neededWork alongside Pathway's clinical team to help youth build on their strengthsIf you're dependable, engaging, and believe a consistent adult can make a real difference in a young person's life, we want to hear from you.QUALIFICATIONS:Applicants must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma/GED.Experience working with children or adolescents with emotional or behavioral needs is preferredAbility to engage youth in a variety of settings including home and community-based environments.Willingness to provide behavioral support, activity planning, and parent/guardian communication.A valid Ohio driver’s license, safe driving record, automotive insurance, and reliable transportation.