Youth Engagement Specialist
HybridLufkin, Texas, United States or Nacogdoches, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate program staff and contractors while identifying resources for Preparation for Adult Living youth and providing follow-up services to emancipated youth. Monitor contract service delivery, maintain accurate case documentation, and provide consultation to staff, caregivers, and community groups. Ensure youth receive counseling, complete the Casey Life Skills Assessment, and attend statewide conferences, college tours, and regional meetings. Assist case managers in planning transitional living needs, participate in individual case reviews and permanency conferences, and review monthly data warehouse reports. Complete tuition and fee waiver forms and provide employment preference information to qualifying youth. Work flexible non-traditional hours under constant deadlines, requiring prioritization and the ability to work variable schedules based on program needs.
Required Qualifications
- Valid driver's license
- Auto insurance
- State Police clearance
- FBI clearance
- Child Abuse clearance
- CPSL Mandated Reporter-Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse training
- Vision
- Speech
- Hearing
- Moderate to high level of physical activity
- Ability to sit
- Ability to stand
- Ability to walk
- Ability to lift
- Ability to carry
- Ability to meet the demands and complete Crisis Intervention & Prevention (CIP)
- Flexible non-traditional office hours
- Variable schedule based on program need
- Ability to work flexible hours
- Ability to prioritize tasks
- Ability to work under constant deadlines
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