Job detail
Youth Support Advocate
Kennedy-Donovan Center
PART_TIME
Posted 4/9/2026
Location
Uxbridge, Massachusetts
Salary
$20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The youth support advocate provides direct care, supervision, and support to children in an emergency shelter to ensure their safety and well-Being. Responsibilities include facilitating daily routines, managing crises, and maintaining accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience working with children or vulnerable youth. Proficiency in trauma-Informed care and the ability to work a flexible evening and weekend schedule are required.
high schoolassociate degreebachelor degreeTeamworkCommunicationCPRProfessionalismDe-escalationPatient careConflict resolutionRecord keepingFirst aidSafety complianceCrisis interventionTrauma-informed careChild supervisionCultural competenceSafetyCare