Advocate

Youth Advocate Programs

📍 Ithaca, New York, United States

Part Time Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists

Job Description

Status: Part Time Hourly FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Summary of the Position:  Hourly, part-time positions serving youth and families throughout Tompkins County are available.

  • Applicant must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in community, school, and home settings.

  • The Primary responsibilities of the Advocate are to initiate, organize, plan, develop and implement direct advocacy services to assigned participants and their families.

  • All service plans will be based on a strength-based approach using the wrap around model.
  • This position offers flexible hours, competitive weekly pay, mileage, and activity reimbursement.


    Hourly Rate: $20.00 per hour


    Qualifications/Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

  • Experience working with at-risk youth and in a community based program