Youth Worker
Roca, Inc
Location
Springfield, Massachusetts
Salary
$60,000 - $62,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The youth worker is primarily responsible for engaging high-Risk young adults through relationships and programming, working with community partners to drive outcomes of economic independence and safety. This includes facilitating cognitive behavioral theory (Cbt) using roca’s intervention model and assisting youth in obtaining and sustaining employment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a minimum of three years of direct service work with high-Risk young people, preferably holding a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Essential qualities include commitment to the mission, trustworthiness, passion for direct work with high-Risk youth, and strong organizational and problem-Solving skills.