Lead Credible Messenger
Danbury, CT - USA
Job Summary
Status: Full-Time Hourly
FLSA classification: Non-Exempt
Summary of the Position: The primary responsibility of the Lead Credible Messenger is to initialize organize plan develop and implement direct advocacy services to assigned clients and their families. All service plans will be based on a strength-based approach using the wrap around model.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent with experience working with target population.
- Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree is preferred.
- Knowledge of Community Resources
- Experience working with at-risk youth and families
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of Electronic health records systems (EHR) is a plus but not required.
- Positions require valid drivers license reliable transportation and current auto insurance coverage that will need to be provided.
- Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) skills are a plus.
Benefits Available:
- Medical/Prescription
- Dental
- Vision
- Short Term Disability
- UNUM Supplement Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance
- Paid time Off
- Holiday Pay
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
- Weekly Pay
- Direct Deposit
- Flexible Schedule
Youth Advocate Programs Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit skills and qualifications without regard to race age color ancestry national origin religion sex military or veteran status or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.