Transitional Navigator
About The Position
The Transitional Navigator works as part of a community-based team in the Re-engaging Teens Restoring Justice Program, which serves youth ages 14–19. The program focuses on young people who have dropped out of or are at risk of dropping out of school, are involved in or have been released from the juvenile justice system, are experiencing homelessness or food insecurity, or lack meaningful adult connections. 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, and workforce or gun violence prevention programs. This is a full-time, 35-hour-per-week, 12-month position. The Center for Youth partners with young people to help them realize their full potential by creating opportunities, removing barriers, and promoting social justice.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in Human Service or a related field and 1–3 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination.
- A 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 support referral readiness.
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
