What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Support Worker position at Children's Home Society of Florida?
Job Title
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Youth Support Worker to join our team at Children's Home Society of Florida. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting young people and their families through challenging times.
About the Role
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social work or a related field, with experience working with youth and families in crisis. Your responsibilities will include providing emotional support, connecting clients with community resources, and advocating for their needs.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide emotional support and advocacy for young people and their families
• Connect clients with community resources, including housing, employment, and healthcare services
• Develop and implement individualized plans to address client needs, incorporating evidence-based practices and community resources
• Collaborate with community stakeholders, including schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies, to promote seamless service delivery
• Maintain accurate records and reports, tracking progress and outcomes
What We Offer
Children's Home Society of Florida offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on employee growth and development. Our benefits package includes competitive pay, paid time off, and opportunities for professional advancement.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
Make a Difference
At Children's Home Society of Florida, we are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people and their families. If you share our commitment to excellence and are eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Youth Support Worker to join our team at Children's Home Society of Florida. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting young people and their families through challenging times.
About the Role
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social work or a related field, with experience working with youth and families in crisis. Your responsibilities will include providing emotional support, connecting clients with community resources, and advocating for their needs.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide emotional support and advocacy for young people and their families
• Connect clients with community resources, including housing, employment, and healthcare services
• Develop and implement individualized plans to address client needs, incorporating evidence-based practices and community resources
• Collaborate with community stakeholders, including schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies, to promote seamless service delivery
• Maintain accurate records and reports, tracking progress and outcomes
What We Offer
Children's Home Society of Florida offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on employee growth and development. Our benefits package includes competitive pay, paid time off, and opportunities for professional advancement.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field
- 2 years of experience working with youth and families in crisis
- Valid Florida driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Make a Difference
At Children's Home Society of Florida, we are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people and their families. If you share our commitment to excellence and are eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
