What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Advisor Per-diem AC (Day Shift) position at Covenant House of NJ?
Job Description
The Youth Advisor (YA) is responsible for providing the delivery of care and services to all youth with absolute respect and unconditional love. The YA must create opportunities for building community amongst young people that is inclusive and affirming, ensuring young people feel welcomed, seen, heard, and valued. The YA is responsible for inspiring and motivating youth; by creating an environment that engages youth and gives them voice and choice. To provide direct, individualized, supportive care to youth who are residents at the Youth Engagement Center (YEC).
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Assist residents with the implementation of their goals, case plans, and daily schedules.
- Required to check company e-mail daily.
- All other duties assigned by management staff.
- Provide input to determine goals; evaluate performance.
- Monitor resident activities within the building to ensure a safe and healthy living environment.
- Facilitate and monitor life skill groups, community meals, recreation, activities, and other services.
- Participate in case management staff meetings and attend required training.
- Work with residents as needed, including escorts for activities outside of the building.
- Document all interactions with youth on caseload and those outside of caseload with whom contact is made or information is received.
- Provide accurate and complete reporting of grant-related information.
- Assists as needed with fundraising affairs and special events which may be conducted outside the employee's normal work schedule.
- We are currently looking to hire several Per-diems that have the availability to work the following shift :
Please note per-diems positions are on a on-call as needed basis.
Applicant Must be available to work day shift Monday thru Friday 7 : 30 AM -3 : 30 PM
Hourly rate : 18.71
Experience and Skills :
Experience and Skills
Job Benefits
403b retirement plan