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The Youth Peer Advocate (YPA) will work with young people who are experiencing social, medical, emotional, developmental, substance use, and/or behavioral challenges in their home, school, placement, and/or community. The structured activities provided by this position emphasize the opportunity for young people to expand the skills and strategies necessary to move forward in meeting their personal, individualized life goals, develop self-advocacy skills, and to support their transition into adulthood.
Qualifications: This role will be fulfilled by a youth with lived experience receiving mental health services through the mental health service system.
Job Responsibilities:
Skills/Knowledge: Knowledge of youth-guided care and knowledge from lived experience. Demonstrates cultural competence including strong understanding of rural culture, youth culture, and culturally responsive practices with culturally and linguistically diverse families.
Community Connections of FC is an equal opportunity employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.50 - $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
Full Time
$50k-73k (estimate)
03/31/2024
09/07/2024