Youth outreach worker
HELIX HUMAN SERVICES INC
Location
Hyannis, Massachusetts
Salary
$20 - $22 / HOUR
Quick overview
Provide support and stabilization services for families with adolescents at risk of out-of-home placement. Facilitate after-school and day programs to ensure therapeutic and educational success.
Requirements summary
Requires a High School Diploma or GED with at least 3 years of experience working with youth. Candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid driver's license with the ability to travel throughout the Cape.
Job description
Youth outreach worker
- Family Support Project (FSP), based in Hyannis, MA, provides support and stabilization services for families with adolescent children, ages 12 to 17, who:
- Are at risk of out-of-home placement.
- Have been reunified from foster care or more restrictive placements.
- Are planning for step down from a residential or hospitalization program.
The Family Support Project provides an array of supervised services to families and adolescents. Specifically, Cape Cod Family Support Project functions as an after-school program during the school year and a day program during school vacations.
Schedule
Monday through Friday,10 a.m. - 6 p.m. in the summer and 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. during school session.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED with 3 years of experience working with youth; Associates degree preferred.
- Candidates must be 21+, have a current valid driver’s license and the ability to drive for longer periods of time.
- Requires transportation to all areas of the Cape.
- Requires good organizational skills and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Requires a current valid driver’s license.
Competitive Salary/Comprehensive Benefit Package Helix Human Services is an inclusive organization. LGBTQIA+ and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply! Helix Human Services is dedicated to providing trauma-informed therapeutic and educational services to diverse children and families, building the foundation for lifelong success at home, school, and the community.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit package