TIME Youth Worker
About The Position
The Total Inter-Agency Model for Education (TIME) program was developed in 1985 as a self-contained, alternative school to meet the needs of adjudicated, emotionally disturbed, and other high-risk youth who were unable to function in a conventional educational setting. Our philosophy, derived from Native American tradition, focuses on "The Circle of Courage" as the cornerstone of creating a positive educational climate for today's discouraged youth. As the Youth Worker, you will provide direct support to high-risk youth and their families to determine and implement the most appropriate educational options to meet each student's unique needs. This is a great role for both recent graduates and experienced individuals looking to transition into the human services field! Come join our team for an opportunity to serve youth in our community!
Requirements
- Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license and automobile insurance.
- One year of experience working with high-risk youth and families is required.
- At minimum, must have an Associate's degree in a human services-related field.
Nice To Haves
- A Bachelor's degree is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Maintain one-on-one contact in school and family contact as needed.
- Monitor client's attendance, behavior, and grades. Report these findings to parents and other providers.
- Analyze client histories, capabilities, and needs to determine services required to meet clients' treatment needs.
- Create and review individual client's Plans of Care.
- Organize and facilitate structured group, individual, and/or family activities.
- Organize and facilitate Community Service Work hours and Service Learning Projects on a weekly basis.
- Provide supervision and support to youth placed in the Summer Youth Employment Program.
Benefits
- Flexible hours
- great work-life balance
- Mileage Reimbursement
- paid time off
- company holidays
- health insurance
- vision insurance
- dental insurance
- life insurance
- short-term disability
- 401k
- profit sharing
- pet insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- One of our medical insurance plan options with employee-only coverage is offered with no monthly premium!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
