Youth Worker at Global Financial Impact - Edwin Alvarado

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Mar, 26

Salary

19.0

Posted On

04 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supervision, Mentoring, Trauma-Informed Care, Communication, Behavior Management, Mental Health Awareness, Report Writing, Confidentiality, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Time Management, Safety Management, Goal Setting, Community Building, Relationship Development, Attendance

Industry

Description

Job Description: Youth Worker/Volunteer GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises youth for the efficient, effective operations of the Genesis Youth Services Independent Living Plus (ILP) Program. Implementing trauma-informed care and providing direct services to participants. Works with program participants to provide support in a residential setting promoting independent living. Essential Functions · Will follow all policies and procedures set forth by the Department of Health and Human Services Independent Living Plus (ILP) Program. · Services Independent Living Plus (ILP) Program Staff supported agreements and contracts. · Complies with all Genesis Youth Services policies and procedures. · Develops professional relationships with the youth and serves as a mentor. · Develops positive professional relationships with youth and plays a vital role in preparing youth for independence. · Helping youth meet their individual goals and contribute to a positive peer community. · Prepares timely updates, reports and other necessary communications to the Housing Manager. · Recommends to the Program Manager the need for additional training (i.e., behavior management, understanding mental health issues). · Maintain a clean and safe physical environment. · Monitor and encourage positive interaction between residents, staff, and volunteers. · Plans, administers and prepares a variety of narrative and statistical reports. · Manage confidential information. · Regular and consistent attendance. · Other duties as assigned. Qualifications · High School diploma or GED. · Supervisory experience preferred. · Have a valid State of Michigan Driver’s License and have a safe driving record and have current personal auto insurance. · Negative TB Test. · Satisfactory DHHS clearance and State Police Record Check. Required · Must be CPR and First Aid certified (Within 90 Days of onboarding). Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week Schedule: Afternoon shift Day shift Evening shift On call Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

Responsibilities

The Youth Worker supervises youth in the Genesis Youth Services Independent Living Plus Program, implementing trauma-informed care and providing direct support. They help youth achieve individual goals and foster a positive community environment.