What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advocate position at Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.?
Status: Part Time Hourly FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Summary of the Position: We are seeking dedicated and dependable individuals for an hourly, part-time position service youth and families in Providence, Kent, and Bristol County. This role requires a commitment to being a positive role model in community, school, and home settings.
- Initiate, organize, plan, develop, and implement direct advocacy services for assigned participants and their families.
- Develop service plans based on a strength-based approach using the wrap-around model.
This position offers flexible hours, competitive weekly pay, and activity reimbursement.
Qualifications/Requirements: Minimum High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Prior experience in community work and knowledge of community resources.
- Experience working with children and adolescents.
Position requires reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance declaration page.
Benefits Available:
- Voluntary Dental
- Voluntary Vision
- UNUM Supplemental Benefits
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Direct Deposit
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Flexible Schedule