Youth Wellness Advocate - In-Home Support

Compass Health Network Company; New Jersey; On-site; USD 35,183 - 36,933; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus of $1,500

Job summary

Compass Health Network Company in New Jersey is looking for a Community Support Specialist for Youth to provide personalized support for children and families. This full-time role includes collaborative efforts with school staff and crisis support, ensuring a holistic approach based on individual Wellness Plans. Ideal candidates possess a high school degree and may have a degree in a human service-related field. The position demands flexibility, patience, and a passion for children’s mental health along with a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and minimum automobile coverage.
• Compassionate and patient individuals are preferred.
• Experience in the human services field is welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized, in-home and community-based support to youth and families.
• Collaborate with school staff and healthcare providers.
• Document services accurately and timely in accordance with agency guidelines.
• Deliver strengths-based, holistic services based on individualized Wellness Plans.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

High School/GED

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a human service-related field

Job description

Compass Health Network Company in New Jersey is looking for a Community Support Specialist for Youth to provide personalized support for children and families. This full-time role includes collaborative efforts with school staff and crisis support, ensuring a holistic approach based on individual Wellness Plans. Ideal candidates possess a high school degree and may have a degree in a human service-related field. The position demands flexibility, patience, and a passion for children’s mental health along with a valid driver's license.