What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Support Specialist (Overnight Shift) Schedule – Monday – Friday, 7:00 PM – 3:00 AM position at IMPOWERFL?
Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young adults? IMPOWER is seeking a dedicated Youth Support Specialist to join our team and support youth transitioning to independence at IMPOWER’s safe and supportive Village program. This is an overnight role focused on case management, mentoring, and ensuring a safe environment.
This is a full-time, hourly position starting at $17.15 per hour, with additional compensation considered for relevant education and experience beyond the minimum requirements.
What You’ll Do
What We’re Looking For
At IMPOWER, you’ll be part of a team that’s transforming lives through passion and purpose. Ready to be a positive force in a young person’s journey? Apply today to join IMPOWER and help build a brighter future for the youth we serve.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young adults? IMPOWER is seeking a dedicated Youth Support Specialist to join our team and support youth transitioning to independence at IMPOWER’s safe and supportive Village program. This is an overnight role focused on case management, mentoring, and ensuring a safe environment.
This is a full-time, hourly position starting at $17.15 per hour, with additional compensation considered for relevant education and experience beyond the minimum requirements.
What You’ll Do
- Support young adults in developing individualized transition plans and achieving personal goals.
- Provide weekly case management sessions and track progress in IMPOWER systems (HMIS and EHR).
- Supervise residents during overnight hours and respond to any safety concerns or emergencies.
- Teach and model life skills like communication, budgeting, and daily living tasks.
- Assist youth in accessing educational opportunities and community resources (e.g., SNAP, SSI).
- Collaborate with program staff and external partners to support each youth's success.
- Provide transportation for youth using a company vehicle as needed.
- Help prepare bedrooms for new residents and support basic facility cleaning tasks.
- Accurately complete documentation, incident reports, and follow IMPOWER policies and procedures.
What We’re Looking For
- An associates degree is required, a bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., social work, psychology, human services) is preferred from an accredited institution.
- At least 1 year of experience working with youth, young adults, or at-risk populations. (Experience with child welfare or homelessness services is a plus!)
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Compassionate, reliable, and able to set healthy boundaries.
- Comfortable working independently during overnight hours.
- Valid Florida driver’s license, auto insurance, and good motor vehicle report.
- Ability to pass a Level II background screen (FDLE, State & County) and pre-employment drug screening
At IMPOWER, you’ll be part of a team that’s transforming lives through passion and purpose. Ready to be a positive force in a young person’s journey? Apply today to join IMPOWER and help build a brighter future for the youth we serve.
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