Transitional Navigator

Center for Youth Services • City of Rochester, NY

7d • $22 - $25

About The Position

The Transitional Navigator is part of a community-based team serving youth ages 14–19 through the Re-engaging Teens Restoring Justice Program. The program focuses on youth who have dropped out of or are at risk of dropping out of school, have been released from or are participating in the juvenile justice system, are experiencing homelessness or food insecurity, or lack connections with meaningful adults.

Transitional Navigators are assigned to a focus area, which may include school-based programs; runaway and homeless youth programs; teen court or juvenile justice programs; community engagement or teen empowerment; or workforce or gun violence prevention programs. This is a full-time, 35-hour-per-week, 12-month position. The pay rate is $22–$24.75 per hour.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Service or a related field and 1–3 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong crisis response skills.
• Case management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a restorative-based system.
• Create and oversee data collection and program evaluation processes.
• Provide monthly reports to the Associate Director.
• Coordinate requests for Prevention Education services.
• Conduct outreach and disseminate information.
• Provide referrals and referral-readiness support.
• Provide immediate response and support.
• Deliver prevention education.
• Provide social and emotional support services.
• Provide case management.
• Provide immediate crisis response.
• Conduct asset development activities.
• Provide transitional services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level