Youth Advocate (Social Worker)
8 days ago
California$70K - $73KFull TimeSocial WorkNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Weekends
Job Description
About the Role
Join First Place for Youth as a Youth Advocate (Social Worker) in United States. First Place For Youth-Join Our Team Video! [https://www.
Key Responsibilities
- residence visits are mandatory as outlined in the program guidelines.
- Develops partnership strategy with each youth
- Gathers and analyzes on
- going information to ensure youth safety, well
Requirements
- 2 years of experience working in a child welfare social service setting or with transition age youth with complex presentations including chronic trauma.
- Master's Degree in a social work, psychology, counselling or equivalent required.
- A strong dedication to cultural competency that creates conditions that remove barriers and increase a sense of belonging.
- Professional License is a plus.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $70K - $73K
- 29 days PTO.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
Apply to join First Place for Youth as a Youth Advocate (Social Worker).
Key Skills
Case ManagementPsycho-social AssessmentIntervention StrategiesClinical LeadershipCoachingMentoringCrisis InterventionReferralsLife Skills TrainingAdvocacyGoal SettingDe-escalationCollaborationDocumentationCultural CompetencyYouth Centered Approach
Social ServicesHuman ResourcesAdministrativevia Adp
Benefits & Perks
15 days vacation
12 days sick time
2 floating holidays
15 paid holidays
Health Insurance (Kaiser or UCH)
Dental
Vision
Paid baby bonding leave
2.2
Burnout Score
Below Average
Protective Factors (2)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
8d ago
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