Transition Youth Specialist

Southeast Healthcare • Columbus, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Our Transition Youth and Young Adult Services team at Southeast Healthcare Services is seeking a dedicated and qualified professional to provide community-based services to youth ages 14–18. This role is focused on supporting participants as they develop and strengthen independent living skills and employment readiness.

Requirements

• Must be willing to transport youth in personal vehicle as needed.
• BA/AA degree required.
• Must be vaccinated for the FLU.
• Must be a non-smoker.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with transition-age youth
• Strong understanding of independent living and vocational support services
• Ability to engage young people in a strengths-based and goal-oriented manner
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• A commitment to empowering young people toward greater independence

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of participants’ independent living skills, vocational strengths, and interests
• Develop individualized service plans aimed at achieving participants' goals in areas such as education, employment, and daily living
• Provide hands-on support and coaching to assist youth in obtaining and maintaining employment
• Facilitate access to resources and create learning opportunities that promote self-sufficiency
• Collaborate with service providers, families, and systems of care to ensure coordinated support

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree