Youth Intervention Specialist
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
Prince of Peace Center is excited to implement a new youth mentorship program this fall and we
are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Intervention Specialist to join our Family Supportive Services team!
This full-time position offers benefits and the opportunity to play a key role in empowering local male youth
in grades 7-12 by providing mentorship, educational support, life skills, and positive male influences.
Key responsibilities:
Additional responsibilities include:
Qualifications:
Application Requirements:
- Manifest the Mission of Prince of Peace Center in all duties and interactions
- Play a key role in implementing the Q Academy program working with students, parents, mentors and school officials
- Provide mentoring and educational support to male youth, focusing on fostering positive development in a classroom setting
- Assess students individually by maintaining accurate and detailed records
- Oversee male mentors to lead discussions based on program lesson plans
- Assist in coordinating volunteer, job shadowing and job placement opportunities for Q Academy students
- Assist in coordinating field trips and special events for summer programming of Q Academy students
Additional responsibilities include:
- Evaluating and assessing clients through Emergency Services for rental and utility assistance
- Empower clients and students through knowledge of skills, resources, and experience
- Input data of crisis clients and Q students
- Assist with AWESOME classes as needed
- Increase awareness of Family Supportive Services through public speaking engagements
- Schedule and maintain appointments with clients while balancing Q Academy responsibilities
- Facilitate and participate in collaborations with community agencies, service providers, and businesses representing Prince of Peace in a professional manner
Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license
- Required Current Child Abuse and Criminal Background clearances
- Proven ability to engage and connect with youth
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple aspects of the program
- Associates or Bachelor’s degree and previous experience working with youth preferred
Application Requirements:
- Submit a cover letter (indicating salary requirements)
- Provide a resume and two letters of professional reference
Email your application to Natalie Higbee at natalie.higbee@princeofpeacecenter.org by April 1, 2025.
Join us in creating a supportive and empowering environment for youth and families in our community!