Part-Time

Youth Support Specialist

Deadline 7/8/27
The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army

Christian social services nonprofit

Compensation Overview

$23/hr

Syracuse, NY, USA

In Person

Services may occur in clients' homes, community settings, schools, workplaces, or the agency facility.

Category
Customer Experience & Support (1)
Required Skills
Microsoft Office
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Microsoft Outlook
Requirements
  • A minimum of a high school diploma, General Education Degree (GED), or technical school education is required.
  • Related experience working with at-risk youth or youth with mental health or special needs is required.
  • Access to private transportation is required.
  • A valid New York State driver's license is required.
  • The ability to telecommute is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel, is required.
  • Work experience within a collaborative team environment is required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
Responsibilities
  • Assist children and youth in developing and applying skills in natural settings.
  • Provide planned and crisis respite services.
  • Assist with building developmentally appropriate skills to promote personal and community competence.
  • Increase clients' social and interpersonal skills.
  • Provide services to clients individually and in groups within the community.
  • Provide services during daytime hours, weekdays, and weekends as assigned.
  • Work with clients in settings including their homes, social environments, workplaces, schools, and the agency facility.
  • Deliver and properly document services in accordance with Medicaid billing requirements and agency standards.
  • Collaborate with service providers involved in the established treatment plan and ongoing client care planning.
  • Demonstrate cultural competence and apply trauma-informed practice in daily responsibilities.
  • Attend weekly supervision meetings with the direct supervisor.
  • Participate in mandatory and recommended training programs.

The Salvation Army is an international Christian nonprofit delivering social services through regional territories. The organization provides emergency assistance, shelters, rehabilitation, youth programs, disaster response, community services, worship, and thrift retail. It serves individuals and families in need, donors, volunteers, congregations, and communities across its service territories. Its operating model centers on locally delivered programs supported by territorial leadership, fundraising, retail operations, logistics, facilities, and administration. Teams work across social services, counseling, retail, logistics, fundraising, ministry, facilities, finance, and community programs. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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