Youth Peer Advocates Needed - Steuben County

$18.32 per hour

AspireHopeNY

Job Description

Join AspireHope NY, Inc. as a Youth Peer Advocate! We're looking for individuals aged 18 to 30 who self-identify as a person with first-hand experience with a social, emotional, medical, developmental, substance use, and/or behavioral challenges as a young person or have received services in any one of the child-serving systems (juvenile justice, foster care, special education, or addiction recovery).

As a Youth Peer Advocate, you'll utilize your lived experiences and empathetic understanding to give back to your community. Through mentorship, advocacy, and support, you'll empower young individuals facing similar challenges to overcome obstacles and pursue their goals. Desired qualities include leadership skills, advocacy knowledge, availability for evening and weekend shifts, commitment to confidentiality and documentation, and the ability to use personal experiences to support youth in their healing journey.

This position offers a per diem arrangement with flexible scheduling and varying hours. Compensation includes a wage of $18.32 per hour, plus mileage reimbursement. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with a driver's license. Background checks and fingerprinting will be conducted at no cost to applicants. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young individuals and fostering hope within our community!

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Vacancy posted 2 days ago

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