Youth Support Specialist

@ Easter Seals New Hampshire, Inc.
Easter Seals New Hampshire, Inc.eastersealsnewhampshire,inc..com

Youth Support Specialist

Posted 4 days ago

About the job

Easterseals NH is dedicated to supporting people with disabilities and at-risk youth. This role focuses on developing supportive relationships, offering educational and career guidance, and fostering social health for adolescents transitioning into adulthood.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Two years work experience
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Reliable vehicle transportation
  • Must be 18+ years old

Qualifications

  • Passion for youth development
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to foster supportive relationships
  • Reliable and responsible

Full job description

Job Description:

We are looking for a flexible Youth Support Specialist to join our team! Come find your purpose while you make valuable, rewarding impacts in the lives of the individuals we serve.

Develop supportive, nurturing, and empowering relationships with adolescents as they transition into adulthood. As a leader in our Youth Transitional Services program, you will provide impactful, one-on-one guidance for adolescents with disabilities and at-risk youth to position them for success in life.

Become a trusted role model, fostering a compassionate environment for our youth as they work to achieve their goals. Whether you are offering educational support, career coaching, personal skill development, or fostering their overall social health and wellness; you will help students grow and thrive within their communities.

Qualifications:
  • You must be at least 18 years or older to fill this position.

  • A high school diploma or GED, as well as two years of work experience are also required.

  • Candidates must have a valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable vehicle for transportation purposes.


Compensation: $20-$23 hourly, based upon experience and education

Opportunity to earn a $0.50 pay increase at 3 months, 6 months, and 8 months of employment—up to a total of $1.50—through our Career Ladder Program!

Hours: Full time 30 hours a week; Monday-Friday 1st shift

What’s in it for you? We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability

  • PTO begins accruing on your first day!

  • 10 Paid Holidays – includes a floating holiday of your choice

  • 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3%

  • Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment

  • Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment

  • Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation

  • We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.
     

We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business. 
 

To apply, please submit your application using the blue "Apply Now" button. Have questions about the role? Schedule time to chat with our Talent Acquisition Specialist, Katelyn: https://calendly.com/eastersealsnh-katelyn/30min

Difficulty submitting your application or scheduling time to chat? Contact Katelyn at 603.426.6420 or kcampbell@eastersealsnh.org


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