Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.

Advocate

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.  •  $18/hr  •  Rochester, NY (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Status: Part Time Hourly

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

of the Position: Hourly, Part Time Time position serving youth and families throughout Monroe County are available.

  • Applicant must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in the community, school, and home settings.
  • The Primary responsibilities of the Advocate are to initiate, organize, plan, develop and implement direct advocacy services to assigned participants and their families.
  • All service plans will be based on a strength-based approach using the wrap around model.
  • This position offers flexible hours, competitive weekly pay and activity reimbursement.

Hourly Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Experience in community work and knowledge of community resources.
  • Experience working with at risk youth and their families is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic computer knowledge; Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 is a plus.
  • Requires reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance
  • Spanish Speaking is a plus.
  • ASL is a plus

Benefits Available

  • Voluntary Dental
  • Voluntary Vision
  • UNUM Supplemental Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
  • State Sick Leave
  • Direct Deposit
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Competitive Weekly Pay
  • Mileage reimbursement

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.

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.

About Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.

A national high-impact nonprofit with global partnerships that provides community-based services as an alternative to youth incarceration and child welfare and behavioral health placements.

Youth Advocate Programs (YAP), Inc. is committed to equal employment and program opportunities with a work/program environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. All decisions at YAP are based on business and program needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, relationship status, military service, family or parental status, 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.

YAP reserves the right to block senders of content, comments, images, etc. that are inconsistent with our mission.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Year Founded
1975
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