Advocate
Youth Advocate Programs•Denver, CO
About The Position
Hourly, part-time Advocate positions serve youth and families throughout Denver County. Advocates must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as positive role models for youth in community, school, and home settings. The position provides flexible hours, competitive weekly pay, and activity reimbursement. The schedule is non-traditional and may include evenings and weekends.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience in community work and knowledge of community resources.
- Experience working with at-risk youth.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Reliable insured transportation, a valid driver's license, and current auto insurance coverage.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with an electronic health record system.
- CPR/First Aid certification.
- Bilingual English/Spanish speaking ability.
Responsibilities
- Initiate, organize, plan, develop, and implement direct advocacy services for assigned participants and their families.
- Develop service plans using a strength-based approach and the wraparound model.
- Serve as a positive role model for youth in community, school, and home settings.
Benefits
- Activity reimbursement
- Voluntary dental insurance
- Voluntary vision insurance
- UNUM supplemental insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 403(b) retirement savings plan
- Pet insurance
- Weekly pay
- Direct deposit
- Flexible hours
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
