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JusticeWorks Family of Services

Independent Living Specialist

Somerset, PAPosted 4 days ago
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Job Description

Job Id:  8592 # of Openings:  1
INDEPENDENT LIVING SPECIALIST
JusticeWorks YouthCare
 
Location: Somerset County, PA
Schedule: Full Time (Some evenings and weekends required)
Pay Rate: $34,000 - $36,000 per year
 
JusticeWorks YouthCare is seeking a Full Time Independent Living Specialist to support youth in developing the life skills needed for independent living and successful transition into adulthood. If you have experience in social work, youth counseling, case management, or behavioral health, we encourage you to apply.
 
JusticeWorks operates with a “KidsFirst!” philosophy—doing whatever it takes to help youth and families succeed.
 
We’re Employee-Owned
 
JusticeWorks is an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company. That means our employees are owners. You build retirement wealth through company stock — at no cost to you — while making a meaningful impact.
 
What you will do
  • Provide one-on-one mentoring and life skills coaching to youth
  • Support youth in building independent living skills such as budgeting, employment readiness, and daily living
  • Assist youth with education planning, career exploration, and job readiness
  • Provide guidance on financial literacy and budgeting
  • Help youth access community resources including housing, education, and employment services
  • Assist youth in obtaining items through the stipend incentive program
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma required
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance
  • Ability to pass applicable clearances
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
Benefits    
  •  Medical, Dental, Vision and Wellness Program
  • 401K with company match
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Company paid short term and long-term disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company paid holidays and paid time off
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Clearance reimbursement and renewal
JusticeWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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