345 youth support specialist jobs found

NY HELP No Agency Children & Family Services, Office of Title Youth Support Specialist (Permanent) Occupational Category Other Professional Careers Salary Grade 14 Bargaining Unit ISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA) Salary Range From $61702 to $68630 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Contingent Permanent Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Variable Hours Per Week 40 Workday From 12 AM To 12 AM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? Yes Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County Tompkins Street Address MacCormick Secure Center RD 1 300 South Rd City Brooktondale State NY Zip Code 14817 Duties Description The Youth Support Specialist (YSS) works directly to supervise court-placed youth, age 12-20, who reside at OCFS secure, limited-secure, and/or non-secure residential facilities. YSSs are part of a team that ensures that a facility is...

Job Description: We are looking for a Youth Support Specialist to join our team right now! Come find your purpose while you make valuable, rewarding impacts in the lives of the individuals we serve. Develop supportive, nurturing, and empowering relationships with adolescents as they transition into adulthood. As a leader in our Youth Transitional Services program, you will provide impactful, one-on-one guidance for adolescents with disabilities and at-risk youth to position them for success in life. Become a trusted role model, fostering a compassionate environment for our youth as they work to achieve their goals. Whether you are offering educational support, career coaching, personal skill development, or fostering their overall social health and wellness; you will help students grow and thrive within their communities. Qualifications: Candidates must be 18 years or older Possess a High School Diploma or GED Two years of work history Ability to transport...

Job Description: We are looking for Youth Support Specialists to join our team right now! Come find your purpose while you make valuable, rewarding impacts in the lives of the individuals we serve. Develop supportive, nurturing, and empowering relationships with adolescents as they transition into adulthood. As a leader in our Youth Transitional Services program, you will provide impactful, one-on-one guidance for adolescents with disabilities and at-risk youth to position them for success in life. Become a trusted role model, fostering a compassionate environment for our youth as they work to achieve their goals. Whether you are offering educational support, career coaching, personal skill development, or fostering their overall social health and wellness; you will help students grow and thrive within their communities. Qualifications: You must be at least 18 years or older to fill this position. A high school diploma or GED, as well as two years of work...

Residential Services, Inc. (RSI) is hiring a full-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) for our adult foster care homes in Duluth, MN. As a DSP, you will help people with disabilities and mental illness live their best, most fulfilling lives. If you are compassionate, warm-hearted, and reliable with a passion for caring for others, apply to join our team! No prior experience or certifications are required to get started in this exciting and rewarding field! Hours for this position will be split between two homes, Basswood & Lillian. The Basswood adult foster care program currently provides services to adult men living with mental health diagnoses, and the Lillian program serves men and women with support needs due to mental illness and developmental disabilities. Hours for this position are a blend of morning and evening shifts, including every-other weekend. Salary: $18.75-$19.25/hour Lillian program pays a rate exception of $2.44 per hour on top of RSI's regular wages...

Position: Mental Health Workers, Mental Health Specialists Location: Abraxas I, 165 Abraxas Rd., Marienville, PA 16239 Are you a recent college graduate?  Ever considered a career in mental health and social services? Now hiring  Mental Health Workers or Mental Health Specialist to  work directly with adolescents at our residential mental health program, Abraxas I , located in the heart of Allegheny National Forest .  Start a career that makes a difference in young people's lives! Wage: $21.42 per hour Job Type: Full-time Setting: Residential Treatment Shift: Varies Qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!  Our Workforce Program provides additional opportunities for compensation outside of the 40-hour work week where a staff member may earn up to $300 per 4-hour shift. Overtime opportunities available. Who We Are: Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider...

Job Title: Community Support Specialist Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM, Marshall/Stark Counties Salary: $15.21 (Exact salary calculation is made based on education and experience) Job Summary: Provides individual and group services, including case management interventions to adults and youth within the office, home and community. Duties/Responsibilities: Works as liaison between inpatient hospitalizations, emergency rooms and nursing homes to plan for discharge and follow up care Provides person centered case management and individual and group counseling Advocates on behalf of individuals to obtain needed resources, housing and healthcare Facilitate interventions that focus on learning skills and ways to manage mental health issues and physical health issues Teaches skills using evidence based curriculum about symptom management, recovery, interpersonal, daily living, problem solving, healthy living, social...

Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana. About the Department of Child Services: Join a team that engages with families and children to improve lives in significant ways. DCS engages authentically with children who are victims of abuse or neglect and strengthens families through services that focus on family support and preservation. The Department also administers family preservation and prevention services, foster care, and child support throughout the State of Indiana. You will relentlessly pursue permanency for children and families through reunification, guardianship, adoption or support...

Now Hiring: Direct Service Technician, Peer Support Specialist Location:  Woodridge Interventions | 2221 64th St. | Woodridge, IL 60517 Wage: $17.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time - Women's Unit At Woodridge Interventions our job is helping the lives of others.  We're looking for those who share our desire to provide the best quality care to our patients and lead the fight against the opioid epidemic, be part of MAKING A DIFFERENCE in our community! Who We Are: Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services. Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live. Substance Abuse Technicians...

Job Requisition ID: 46786 Opening Date/Time: 5/16/2025 12:00 am Closing Date: 05/30/2025 11:59 pm Agency: Department of Juvenile Justice Class Title: JUVENILE JUS YOUTH&FAM SPEC SPRV - 21995 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated starting salary is $7,374/month (Step 1C); CBA applies; Full Range: $7,374-$10,738/mo Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time County: Sangamon Number of Vacancies: 1 Bargaining Unit Code: CU500 Merit Comp Code: This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any...

APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE AT https://illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/14019?c=illinois&referralToken=-pirxZdIf0aDncaCVEQWRw to be considered for this position. Job Summary This Extension Program Coordinator position is to work as a team member with all Extension staff in responding to local requests for information and assisting with program delivery support. This person will also work with the Congolese population of youth and parents at Unity who speak French. This constitutes 75% of the Unity youth. 4-H after School Duties Identifies critical priority needs and issues, with the assistance of other staff, to be addressed through 4-H programs. Facilitates the planning of educational activities in an assigned area in conjunction with other staff and volunteers at Unity Community Center: Supervise youth tasks and assist in behavior management during programs and homework time Ensure students are signed in accurately. Ensure the safety...

CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I - Youth Offender Services Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/newprint/4923171) Apply ? CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I - Youth Offender Services Salary $4,697.00 - $6,576.00 Monthly Location Pueblo, CO Job Type Full Time Job Number CAA CO I - YOS 05/2025 Department Department of Corrections Opening Date 05/14/2025 Closing Date 6/30/2025 4:00 PM Mountain FLSA Determined by Position FLSA Status Non-Exempt; position is eligible for overtime compensation. Department Contact Information CO I Hiring Team Email: DOC_COIHIRING@state.co.us or Phone: 719-723-3981 Type of Announcement A residency waiver has been granted for this announcement. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado. Primary Physical Work Address We are accepting applications for our facility in Pueblo, Colorado 1300 W 13th St, Pueblo, CO 81003, USA Hiring Pay Rate Starting salary is $4,697 per...

THE POSITION Do you take pride in connecting with others and helping them to improve their lives? The Department of Human Services (DHS), Bureau of Juvenile Justice Services (BJJS), North Central Secure Treatment Unit is seeking individuals who are outgoing, motivated, and up for a challenge mentally, emotionally, and physically. We are seeking individuals who can develop effective relationships with court-adjudicated youth to help address personal problems and provide positive reinforcement to instill proper attitudes and responsible behaviors. This position involves a willingness to work with a diverse population along with a driving desire to make a difference in the lives of youth. Join our team and know that you will have a positive impact on the youth entrusted to your care every day! Watch this video to see how you can make a difference! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Juvenile Justice Specialist, you will actively engage with...

New Alternatives for Children, Inc. (NAC) is an innovative and interdisciplinary child welfare and social services agency that provides essential support to families with at least one family member who has a disability and/or chronic medical condition. Children and their families engage with NAC’s services through the city’s foster care system, preventive services, or by way of community or hospital referral. All our clients have access to a wide array of services including intensive, multi-faceted support for children’s educational needs. As such, NAC is looking for a creative problem solver to join a fun, hardworking team as an Education Specialist for early childhood and elementary aged clients who will support families from NAC who participate in early intervention, community-based programs, and in wide-ranging school/schooling related matters. Additionally, the Education Specialist ECE will assist in the development and delivery of opportunities related to the promotion of...

Job Details Working Title: Full Stack Developer Job Class: Information Technology Specialist 3 Agency: Minnesota IT Services Job ID : 86273 Location : St. Paul Telework Eligible : Yes #LI-Hybrid Full/Part Time : Full-Time Regular/Temporary : Unlimited Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers Date Posted : 05/16/2025 Closing Date : 05/27/2025 Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Minnesota IT Services Division/Unit : Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift Days of Work : Monday - Friday Travel Required : No Salary Range: $32.89 - $54.06 / hourly; $68,674 - $112,877 / annually Job Class Option : Application Classified Status : Classified Bargaining Unit/Union : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE FLSA Status : Exempt - Administrative Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes The work you'll do is more than just a job. At the State...

Tim Hortons Foundation Camps help youth from underserved communities achieve their full potential through multi-year, overnight camp experiences. Whether at camp or back home in their communities between visits—our youth work to build social, emotional, leadership and innovation skills and behaviours like volunteerism and motivation to learn so they become civically and academically engaged, and successfully transition to adulthood. At Tims Camps, we are catalysts for good - helping our youth participants and teammates be the best they can be, developing personal and career growth. We empower young people with skills to open doors to their future. That is our North Star and, together, we help shape leaders that build stronger communities. Job Summary Reporting into the Regional Lead, USA the In-Community Program Specialist supports the planning, direction, implementation, and supervision of Tims Camps Community Programs which take place at schools and /or community...

Working Title: Full Stack Developer Job Class: Information Technology Specialist 3 Agency: Minnesota IT Services Job ID: 86273 Location: St. Paul Telework Eligible: Yes Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Unlimited Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers Date Posted: 05/16/2025 Closing Date: 05/27/2025 Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Minnesota IT Services Division/Unit: Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift Days of Work: Monday - Friday Travel Required: No Salary Range: $32.89 - $54.06 / hourly; $68,674 - $112,877 / annually Job Class Option: Application Classified Status: Classified Bargaining Unit/Union: 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE FLSA Status: Exempt - Administrative Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities: Yes The work you'll do is more than just a job. At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing...

NY HELP Yes Agency Children & Family Services, Office of Title Psychologist 2 (NY HELPS) Occupational Category Health Care, Human/Social Services Salary Grade 23 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $86681 to $109650 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 40 Workday From 12 AM To 12 AM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County Tompkins Street Address Finger Lakes Residential Center 250 Auburn Road City Rensselaer State NY Zip Code 14882 Duties Description The Office of Children & Family Services (OCFS), Division for...

Position Overview The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NYSPCC) is seeking a full-time Child Abuse Prevention Training Specialist with a focus on parent and caregiver education . This position plays a key role in supporting the development, delivery, and promotion of curricula through the NYSPCC Training Institute. The role includes a blend of remote and in-person work, and the candidate must be able to travel throughout New York City using public transportation. In collaboration with the Training Institute team, the Training Specialist will support local and national educational initiatives to prevent child abuse and support children and families to heal from trauma. A central focus will be on delivering programming to parents and caregivers in schools and youth-serving organizations. This position also supports the delivery of abuse prevention programming for youth in K-12th grade, including delivery of the Safe Touches© program—an evidence-based...

THE POSITION The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Bureau of Juvenile Justice Services, North Central Secure Treatment Unit has many opportunities for Juvenile Justice Specialist Trainees. These are entry-level jobs with lots of room for advancement. Successful completion of the six-month training program results in a promotion to a Juvenile Justice Specialist with an increase in salary! Join North Central Secure Treatment Unit in this extremely important work providing care for Pennsylvania's most at-risk youth, while fostering hope and opportunity for success. Watch this video to see how you can make a difference! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Juvenile Justice Specialist Trainee you will participate in a six-month formal classroom instruction and in an on-the-job training program designed to develop the knowledge, skills, abilities, and worker traits of a Juvenile Justice Specialist. Work involves attending and successfully completing the...

Job Requisition ID: 47308 Closing Date: 05/30/2025 Agency: Department of Children and Family Services Class Title: CHILD WELFARE SPECIALIST - 07218 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary (Eff. 7/1/25) $6,242 monthly; Full Range $6,242-$9,021 monthly Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time County: Champaign Number of Vacancies: 1 Bargaining Unit Code: RC063 Merit Comp Code: PUC : 90692324 This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery)...

Department Information This position is open to Colorado residents only About the Mental Health Transitional Living Homes The CDHS Office of Civil and Forensic Mental Health’s Transitional Living Homes Program was created to increase bed capacity for persons in need of residential behavioral health treatment. House Bill (HB) 22-1303 has authorized new beds to be used for persons needing residential services at a less restrictive level of care and to reduce and eliminate the backlog of such persons in more restrictive settings. HB 22-1303 directs the Department of human services (department) and the Department of health care and Policy Financing to create, develop, or contract to add at least 125 additional beds at mental health residential treatment facilities (treatment facilities) throughout the state for adults in need of ongoing supportive services. The bill also requires that the department renovate a building at the mental health...

The American Lung Association has an excellent opportunity for a Specialist, Health Promotions. Working as a member of the Health Promotions & Education department, you will join an outstanding group of professionals dedicated to our mission: to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through research, education, and advocacy. Implement Addressing the Burden of Childhood Asthma in New York State grant including evidence-based strategies to expand the quality and availability of guidelines-based asthma control services in New York. Efforts aimed at improving asthma-related health outcomes and quality of life among children with asthma and their families/caregivers across New York’s highest asthma burden areas will be driven by the strategies outlined in the Center for Disease Control (CDC) National Asthma Control Program’s EXHALE Technical Package. This is a 100% grant-funded position serving the State of New York, focusing primarily Brooklyn, Queens,...

Job Requisition ID: 47118 Closing Date: 05/30/2025 Agency: Department of Children and Family Services Position Title : Child Welfare Specialist(Sterling) Class Title: CHILD WELFARE SPECIALIST - 07218 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary (Eff. 7/1/25) $6,242 monthly; Full Range $6,242 - $9,021 monthly Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time County: Whiteside Number of Vacancies: 1 Bargaining Unit Code: RC063 Merit Comp Code: PUC : 90692320 This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal. Applications submitted...

Advertisement Closes 5/25/2025 (8:00 PM EDT) 25-03058 Court Designated Specialist -Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC)-Non-Tenured (NT) Pay Grade 10 Salary $38,079.87 - $50,684.41 Annually Employment Type Judicial Branch | Administrative Office of the Courts | 37.5 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency Judicial | Court of Justice Location 51 Stanford Street Lancaster, KY 40444 USA Description The Administrative Office of the Courts is the operational arm of the Judicial Branch. The court system employs nearly 3,300 personnel who support 406 elected justices, judges, and circuit court clerks. The Department of Family and Juvenile Services has an immediate need for a Court Designated Specialist. This position is in Garrard County. The Court Designated Specialist will perform specialized intake work in cases of youth deemed high...