Youth Specialist

Spectrum Human Services•Westland, MI

6d•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a dedicated, experienced youth worker seeking a fulfilling opportunity to guide and support teenage girls? Do you thrive in an afternoon and evening setting and want to be a vital part of a team committed to improving our community? We are seeking a passionate, experienced Youth Specialist to join our team at a Youth Residential Program in Belleville, MI. We have full-time and part-time opportunities in a role that is essential for providing direct support, guidance, and security to youth in a supportive, structured residential environment. As a Youth Specialist, you will be a key role model and source of support for teenage boys residing in the program. Your primary shift will be afternoons (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM), with required weekend availability.

Requirements

A minimum of a High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Reliable, ongoing transportation is essential, as you will be required to provide transportation for the youth.
Must have a valid, unrestricted driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
Satisfactory results on an MDHS Central Registry Clearance and State Police Record Check.
Satisfactory physical exam within one year of hire and a negative TB test.

Nice To Haves

Experienced youth worker
Experience working with teenage girls
Experience working with teenage boys

Responsibilities

Provide direct support, guidance, and security to youth in a supportive, structured residential environment.
Act as a key role model and source of support for teenage boys residing in the program.
Provide transportation for the youth.