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Spectrum Human Services

Youth Specialist

westland, MI

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Spectrum Human Services lists this Youth Specialist opportunity in westland, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

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Youth Specialist

Regular Part-Time OUTREACH SUPPORT SERVICES, Westland, MI, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3132

Salary Range: $16.00 To $17.50 Annually

About the role:

Are you a dedicated, experienced youth worker seeking a fulfilling opportunity to guide and support teenage boys? Are you looking for weekend work and want to be a vital part of a team committed to improving our community?

We are seeking a passionate, experienced Youth Specialist to join our team at a Youth Residential Program in Romulus, MI . We have full-time and part-time opportunities in a role essential to providing direct support, guidance, and security to youth in a supportive, structured residential environment.

As a Youth Specialist, you will be a key role model and source of support for teenage boys residing in the program. We are looking to fill full-time and part-time positions on day and afternoon shifts on weekends. Candidates should have weekend availability.

Who We Are

Dignity and respect are simple human gifts that belong to all. Since 1976, Spectrum has worked to strengthen children, families, and communities across Michigan. Each day, more than 1,450 children, teens, and adults who deal with mental, physical, emotional, and/or behavioral challenges find help in a Spectrum program. And we are gratified that they do.

What we offer

BlueCare Network Medical and Rx

Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental

Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision

403(b) with employer match

$25,000Life Insurance

Short-term Disability,

Paid Time Off.

Paid training.

Services we provide

Spectrum Child and Family Services supports our community’s children and teens who are delinquent, have been neglected/abused or abandoned, are medically fragile, have multiple physical challenges, and may be dually diagnosed, or may display behavioral or emotional issues. Our programs support a population with constantly changing needs, and our goal is to strengthen and empower the families so they become self-sufficient, stable, and competent.

Qualifications

Education: A minimum of a High School Diploma or G.E.D .

Transportation : Reliable, ongoing transportation is essential, as you must provide transportation for the youth.

Michigan Driver's License: Must have a valid, unrestricted driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

Clearances : Satisfactory results on an MDHS Central Registry Clearance and State Police Record Check.

Health : Satisfactory physical exam within one year of hire and a negative TB test

Why Join Our Team?

When you become a part of Spectrum, you’ll be part of a team that provides high-quality services to youth in a positive and professional environment. This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position. We are dedicated to staff growth and provide opportunities for required training, workshops, and in-service training.

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Worksite address

westland, MI, 48186, US

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