Relief Youth Advisor

Position : Youth Advisor Overnight ($18hr).

Location : Bucks.

Shift : 12n to 8p on Saturday and Sunday.

The Organization :

Valley Youth House empowers and strengthens the lives of children, youth, and families through inclusive programming that builds resilience and fosters growth and independence. VYH works from a trauma-informed / healing-centered perspective, incorporating positive youth and human development and cultural awareness into all aspects of its services. The agency is committed to ensuring that clients and staff feel safe, have choice and voice, collaborate in a trusting environment, and are empowered to make a difference in their own lives and the agency.

Essential Functions of the Youth Advisor :

• To provide quality supervision to assigned clients during assigned shifts, evenings, overnights, and weekends. This includes being on-site, engaging clients, planning activities, and supporting client life skills.
• Successfully engage clients in implementing their individual plan and using positive youth development, trauma-informed, and culturally appropriate frameworks.
• Oversee site maintenance / cleanliness in compliance with program, county, state, and federal regulations and private grant requirements, as applicable, and responsible for timely submission of follow-up paperwork.
• Address and report any crisis or critical incident as defined by agency and / or county, state, or federal regulations according to the agency's formalized practice and protocols, including completing preliminary safety plans.
• Attend both external and internal agency trainings and workshops; complete and pass all required training hours and annual training as set forth in the funder and licensing regulations.

Qualifications for the Youth Advisor :

Physical Requirements :

If Eligible : Medical, vision, and prescription benefits available after the first month of hire, Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time Off, 401k -6% match, Employer-paid clearances, physical, and training, Opportunities for Tuition reimbursement, Opportunities for licensure supervision hours for LCSW and LPC.

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About Valley Youth House :

Valley Youth House is more than a nonprofit organization.

We’re a catalyst for youth to achieve their desired futures through genuine relationships that support families, ensure safe places, and build community connections.

We partner with each young person we meet to help them create the best possible outcome for their unique situation.