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United States·Winter Park,Ocoeemid

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Key Responsibilities

Non-Traditional Hours; Required to be available during afternoons/early evenings and weekends This position offers competitive weekly pay, and activity reimbursement.

Requirements Summary

Minimum High School Diploma or GED is required.

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Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. (YAP) is a national nonprofit that provides community-based alternatives to youth incarceration and residential placement. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Harrisburg, PA, YAP partners with youth justice, child welfare, behavioral health, and education systems to deliver individualized, wraparound services that keep youth safely in their homes and communities.

YAP’s model focuses on building strong relationships with youth and families, connecting them to local resources, and supporting positive life outcomes through strength-based, culturally responsive approaches. Advocates work directly in the community to help participants develop skills, meet goals, and strengthen family and community connections

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Minimum High School Diploma or GED is required.
Experience in community work and knowledge of community resources
Experience working with at-risk youth
Strong organizational and communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office. Experience using an electronic health record system is a plus.
Non-traditional hours may be required to work evenings and weekends as needed.
Position requires reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance coverage
Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) is a Plus