Jobs · Healthcare · Pennsylvania

At-Risk Youth Intervention Specialist

JusticeWorks Family of Services · Indiana, PA · 3 mo ago
Healthcare$36k–$39k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated At-Risk Youth Intervention Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will provide community-based support to at-risk youth and their families, working closely with child welfare partners to help prevent out-of-home placement and promote family stability.

Responsibilities

  • Work with families to address challenges, improve communication, and strengthen relationships
  • Meet regularly with youth and families in home, school, and community settings
  • Develop and implement individualized intervention plans addressing barriers such as school concerns, legal involvement, family conflict, and substance use
  • Collaborate with child welfare agencies and community partners
  • Transport clients using your personal vehicle as needed
  • Maintain accurate documentation and meet program requirements

Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable vehicle
  • Ability to pass all required background clearances
  • Ability to pass pre-employment, post-offer drug screening
  • Willingness to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends

Qualifications

  • Willingness to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
  • Knowledge of child welfare systems and best practices
  • Experience working with at-risk youth and their families

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Wellness program
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Clearance reimbursement and renewal

Pay

$36,000 - $39,000/yearly

Schedule

Full-time with some evenings/weekends

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