About this opportunity
Eliot Community Human Services lists this Relief - Juvenile Justice opportunity in new bedford, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Relief - Juvenile Justice
New Bedford
Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change
At Eliot, your work has purpose. You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.
Benefits at Eliot
We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:
Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
Eliot is currently looking for Relief Youth Advocates in Eliot's Juvenile Justice (JJ) program offers residential services for youth ages 13 to 21 who are court-involved and require placement. These highly structured programs provide comprehensive interventions for juvenile offenders.
Responsibilities:
Use principles and practices of Positive 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 that are safe and foster personal growth and healthy choices
Promote responsible and healthy decision-making among youth
Implement applicable safety and emergency requirements including use of crisis prevention and de-escalation skills
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience working with population
Valid Massachusetts drivers license
Schedule: Varies
Hourly Rate $20 - $20 USD
At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.
Apply today and make a difference.
Worksite address
new bedford, MA, 02746, US
Who can apply
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