Advocate

Primary responsibilities

• Initiate, organize, plan, develop and implement direct advocacy services to assigned participants and their families.
• Develop and implement service plans based on a strength-based approach using the wrap-around model.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience in community work and knowledge of community resources.
• Experience working with at-risk youth and families.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience using an Electronic Health Record (EHR) is a plus.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance coverage is required.
• Willingness to transport in personal vehicle.
• Flexible Schedule - May be required to work afternoon, evening and weekend hours based on school and family schedules.
• Bilingual/Spanish Speaking is a plus.