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Eliot Community Human Services Youth Advocate I - Second Shift (3p-11p) in Brockton, Massachusetts

Description

Eliot is seeking energetic, positive, service-oriented individuals to work in a secure setting with adolescents in the Department of Youth Services' care. This position provides a great opportunity to positively impact and influence a young adult's life by being a supportive and nurturing caregiving adult. The role is multifaceted and includes teaching, limit setting, advocating, coordinating treatment, and being a positive adult role model. Work as part of a dedicated team to make a difference in a child's life.

Responsibilities:

  • Daily coordination of direct-care staff and youth in executing the plan of the day in accordance with program, DYS, DEEC and ECHS policies and procedures

  • Participate in the development and implementation of Individual Service Plans

  • Attend staff and shift change meetings and training as required

  • Facilitate or assign lead of daily groups

  • Assist in securing community service opportunities and activities

  • Submit timely, complete, legible, and accurate documentation as required

  • Safely transport residents to activities, appointments, school, work, and visits

  • Conduct documented supervision of Group Care Workers and youth

Qualifications:

  • Must be over the age of 21

  • Valid MA State Driver's License

Schedules Available:

All schedules are 40 hours per week with two consecutive days off.

  • 3pm-11pm

COMPENSATION: $20.15 hourly

6% bilingual salary increase if fluent in the needed language capacity.

Eliot is committed to identifying and dismantling barriers that prevent people with marginalized racial identities from actualizing their full employment potential, assuming leadership roles, or from fully engaging at all levels in the workplace.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

  • Experience with population: Intermediate

  • Communication Skills: Intermediate

  • Computer Software Skills: Intermediate

  • Administrative Tasks: Intermediate

Education

Required

  • High School or better

Preferred

  • Bachelors or better in Criminal Justice

Licenses & Certifications

Required

  • MA Driver's License

Experience

Required

  • 1 year: Related experience with population
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