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Youth Advocate (Per Diem) - Plymouth Emergency Residence

Bay State Community Services · Plymouth, Massachusetts, US

Description We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Per Diem - Youth Advocates to join our team! As a Youth Advocate , you will play a vital role in c...

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Description We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Per Diem - Youth Advocates to join our team! As a Youth Advocate , you will play a vital role in creating a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for our youth in the program. In this role, you’ll work closely with youth in need, supporting their growth, independence, and well-being. Whether providing day-to-day guidance, helping youth build life skills, or offering a listening ear, you will be an essential part of their journey toward self-sufficiency! What You Will be Doing to Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth: - Supervise and maintain the safety of adolescents between the ages of (12-18) in the program - Deliver services in a culturally competent manner - Supports youth with developing daily living skills - Implement as required interventions associated with treatment and service plan goals - Participates in de-escalation and physical interventions of youth when required - Implements and adheres to the behavioral support system of the program - Acts as a positive role model for youth and coworkers, treating them with respect, dignity, understanding and fairness - Provide per diem shift coverage - Driving is...