What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Worker position at BCYF Leahy Holloran Community Center?
Responsible, together with the Program Manager and Site Administrator, for implementing youth programs at the local level.
- Developing and implementing a site work plan for the program.
- Building relationships with residents, local merchants, courts, police, schools, and other community organizations.
- Linking youth with needed services and opportunities in the neighborhood.
- Participating in scheduled trainings, workshops, staff and supervisor meetings.
- Maintaining records and documents, including individual service plans for program participants; sit on various local boards as needed.
- Perform other related duties as required.
- Two (2) years of experience working with urban youth required.
- Experience in program development and implementation preferred.
- Good mediation, facilitation, and listening skills.
- Good oral and written English skills.
- Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job.
- Must have and maintain a current Massachusetts driver's license.
C.O.R.I. & S.O.R.I Check Required.
BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED
Terms:
Union/Salary Plan/Grade: SEIU/CC-8
Hours per week: 35