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Location

Denver, Colorado

Salary

$19 / HOUR

Quick overview

The primary responsibilities involve initiating, organizing, planning, developing, and implementing direct advocacy services for assigned participants and their families based on a strength-based, wrap-around model. This role requires serving as a dependable and positive role model for youth in community, school, and home settings.

Requirements summary

A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required, along with experience in community work, knowledge of community resources, and experience working with at-risk youth. Applicants must also possess reliable insured transportation, a valid driver's license, and current auto insurance.

high schoolDependabilityWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCommitmentCPRMicrosoft Office SuiteTransportationFirst AidRole ModelingElectronic Health Record SystemAdvocacy ServicesStrength-Based ApproachBilingual (Spanish Speaking)Wrap Around Model

Job description

Status

  • Part
  • Time
  • Hourly
  • FLSA
  • Classification: Non-Exempt

Summary of Position

  • Hourly, Part-Time Advocate positions serving youth and families throughout Denver County are available.
  • Applicant must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in the community, school, and home settings
  • Primary Responsibilities of the Advocate are to initiate, organize, plan, develop, and implement direct advocacy services to assigned participants and their families.
  • All service plans will be based on a strength-based approach using the wrap around model
  • Position offers flexible hours, competitive weekly pay, and activity reimbursement.

Hourly Rate

$19.00

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Experience in community work and knowledge of community resources
  • Experience working with at-risk youth
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft office suite; familiarity using an electronic health record system is a plus.
  • CPR/First Aid Certification is a plus
  • Bilingual (Spanish speaking) is a plus.
  • Reliable insured transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance coverage is required.

Benefits

  • Available:
  • Voluntary Dental
  • Voluntary Vision
  • UNUM Supplemental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Weekly Pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • Flexible Hours

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics

Application Closes: March 2026

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Hours
  • Pet Insurance
  • Weekly Pay
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Voluntary Vision
  • Direct Deposit
  • Voluntary Dental
  • Unum Supplemental Insurance