Lexington, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Youth Care Advocate - DSP
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Lexington, Massachusetts

Category: Aide

Contract - Full Time

Job ID: 903907

Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

 

Est. Pay: $25 / Hour

Posted Date: 2/5/2025

Lexington, Massachusetts

Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Category: Aide

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Contract - Full Time

Est. Pay: $25 / Hour

Job ID: 903907

Posted Date: 2/5/2025

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Amergis Healthcarehas an opportunity for a compassionate Youth Advocate to work in Framingham, MA. This entry-level role offers a chance to gain skills and experience in human services and education.

Pay: $25/hour

Qualifications:

Fluency in the English language  Experience as a coach/mentor working with at risk youth 

Schedule: 7am – 3pm or 3pm – 11pm

Job Duties:

This position provides a great opportunity to positively influence a youth’s life by being a patient and supportive caregiver. The role is multifaceted and includes teaching, limit setting, advocating, coordinating care, and serving as a role model and mentor. 

Engage actively with youth in a participatory and positive, strength based manner. Use principles and practices of youth development and trauma informed care to create a safe and therapeutic environment. Promote an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces diversity. Foster the youth’s skills and interests and mentor their positive development. Implement program activities and maintain safe and effective program operations. Promote responsible and healthy decision-making among youth. Complete necessary paperwork and reporting requirements. Act in an ethical and professional manner, and maintain clear boundaries with youth, co-workers and supervisor(s). Implement applicable safety and emergency requirements including use of crisis prevention and de-escalation skills.

Amergis proudly offers weekly pay, BCBShealth benefits with Medical, Vision, and Dental options, Paid Time OffPrograms, Perkspot Employee Discount Program, 401K Savings Plan, andEmployee Assistance and Work/Life Program including Counseling Services

If you areinterested in hearing more about this position please apply online and one ofour National Recruitment Managers will reach out to you.

Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs  *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.  About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.   Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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