Youth Advocate

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Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Education, or a related field
• Experience working with youth in a mentoring, counseling, or advocacy capacity
• Strong understanding of challenges faced by at-risk youth

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual proficiency
• Experience in program development and community outreach

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• Skills & competencies
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Strong organizational and case management skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders
• Knowledge of post-secondary pathways, including college and vocational training

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What We Offer

• Queens Community House provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (sick, vacation, and federal holidays)
• Paid Family Leave with QCH supplemental benefits
• Professional Development, Training, and Networking Opportunities

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Equal opportunity employer

Queens Community House, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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At QCH, we are a mission-driven organization committed to making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. If you are passionate about empowering youth and creating positive change, we encourage you to apply.