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Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.11 months ago

Advocate

$16,640–$16,640 year

On-site · Manistique, Michigan, United States

Type
Part Time
Level
Entry Level
Education
High School Or Equivalent
Company size
Large

Job Summary

The Advocate position involves initiating, organizing, planning, developing, and implementing direct advocacy services for assigned participants and their families. The role emphasizes a strength-based approach using the wrap-around model. Key qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, experience with at-risk youth, and ability to provide quality documentation and progress notes. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and reliable transportation.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience in community work and knowledge of community resources
  • Experience working with at-risk youth
  • Ability to work with diverse populations of staff, children, and families
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance
  • Basic computer skills required

Desired Qualifications

  • Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus
  • Knowledge of electronic health record systems (EHR)
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