Youth Advocate - Full Time - Beal Street
Youth Advocate - Full Time - Beal Street
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Job Description
At Bay State Community Services we believe that everyone deserves access to a safe caring and respectful living environment. Our Youth Advocates are the heart of this mission working directly with youth to provide support and encouragement in their daily lives. If you are patient empathetic and committed to making a difference we encourage you to apply and become part of our team!
What You Will Be Doing to Makes a Difference in the Lives of Youth...
- Spending time with and supervising 12 youths in a medium size home like environment
- Providing support and encouragement to youths
- Ensuring the overall safety of youth in the program
- Assist youths with their service goals including homework help coping skills and behavior management
- Acting as a positive role model to support youths wellbeing
- Driving is required
Bay State Community Services (BSCS) recognizes the hard work and dedication of our staff and has developed a comprehensive benefit package to support you and your family.
Benefits Begin On Your First Day of Employment
Important Health and Welfare Benefits
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance
EyeMed Vision Benefits
Employer Paid Life and LongTerm Disability Insurance
Medical Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Paid Time Off
35 Days Paid Time Off 15 Vacation Days 12 Holidays and 8 Sick Days)
Additional Benefits
Retirement Plan 403(b) employer match after the first year of employment)
Opportunities for Student Loan Forgiveness
Mileage reimbursement
Extensive Training Program
Monthly Agency Wide Trainings (includes CEUs for obtaining/retaining license LMHC LMFT LADC CARC LCSW and LICSW)
Supervision for Licensure and Specializations
Immediate Access to Comprehensive Online SelfPaced CEU Trainings
Opportunities for Certification in Evidence Based Practices
The desire to work with youth
Valid MA drivers license with acceptable driving record
Additional Experience welcomed . . .
Experience working with youth
Education: High School Diploma required
Residential/ Adolescent Group Home Experience preferred
Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias discrimination or harassment of any kind and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race ethnicity religion sex pregnancy national origin age physical and mental disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression genetic information military and veteran status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
