Full-Time Youth Advocate (Temporary, Summer position)
Bay State Community Services, Inc. · Weymouth, MA · 2 wk ago
Administrative$19/hrTemporary
What You Will Be Doing
- Provide direct supervision and support to youth in a residential setting.
- Foster a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment.
- Build positive, trusting relationships with youth through mentorship and engagement.
- Assist youth with daily living skills, routines, and recreational activities.
- Support youth in achieving individualized treatment and behavioral goals.
Exceptional Benefits!!!
- BEGINS ON YOUR FIRST DAY OF WORK!!!
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance
- Eye-Med Vision Benefits
- Employer Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Tax Deferred Retirement Plan 403(b) (employer match after the first year of employment)
- Medical Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Benefits
- First year: 35 Days Paid Time Off
- Increased vacation with tenure
- Pet Insurance
- Employee discounts
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Stipends for on-call
- Qualified employer for student loan forgiveness
- Tuition Assistance
- Extensive Training Programs including Certification(s) in Evidence Based Practices
- Supervision for licensure requirements
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 1 year experience working with adolescents is preferred (not required)
- Residential experience preferred
- Experience with systems (e.g. DMH, DCF) preferred
- Additional languages desirable, though not required
- Able to learn, carry out and be certified in CPI physical interventions, and de-escalation techniques
- Able to learn, carry out and be certified in CPR and first aid
Contact Information
recruitment@baystatecs.org
857-374-5669