At-Risk Youth Coach (Mentor) - Ulster

Serving with Compassion, Creativity, and Consistency.

• →Work as part of the CFSI Team, directly engaging with youth
• →Focus on reducing the risk of out-of-home placements by working one-on-one with youth and families in their homes and communities to identify strengths, interests, and achievable goals.
• →Provide mentorship and support to help youth remain in their communities by strengthening attachments to school, community, and family.
• →Identify natural supports and foster supportive networks to build resilience and connections for youth.
• →Mentor youth in independent life skills and connect them to mental health services, substance abuse treatment, employment/vocational opportunities, and pro-social activities.
• →Leverage community knowledge and an understanding of Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) to address quality-of-life outcomes and risks for the youth.

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• One or more years' experience in child welfare, juvenile justice, or community engagement services required.
• Driver's Licensed with the ability to maintain insurance throughout employment required.