What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Specialist position at Arbor Circle Corporation?
Position Details
Provide quality, youth centered services that facilitate the healthy development and overall wellbeing of youth. Services are providing in schools and
other community settings and include outreach, group facilitation, program development and evaluation. Positive outcomes are achieved through
purposeful and respectful relationships rooted in trauma informed care, hope and evidence-based research. An openness to embrace and explore bias,
equity issues, successes and challenges from a place of understanding and curiosity is needed to succeed and develop in the position / organization.
Position Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Social work or related field
- Valid Drivers license and clean driving record required
- Knowledge and understanding of Newaygo community resources
- Experience leading groups
Who we are:
Arbor Circle is committed to a culture of equity and excellence throughout our service array. We strive to address bias and systemic racism in order to promote and provide equitable and quality care. Arbor Circle has a long history of serving diverse populations including programming focused on specific groups such as LGTBTQ , individuals/families living in rural areas, and youth experiencing homelessness. Arbor Circle embraces continuous learning to enhance cultural competency at all levels of the organization including Board representation, staff development, policies and procedures, direct service and client input.
Arbor Circle offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Vacation, Sick and Holiday Pay, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) with partial match, comprehensive staff development opportunities, mileage reimbursement and a great work environment.
Arbor Circle values the safety of our employees, clients and community. We have COVID processes in place that align with CDC, MDHHS, MIOSHA and other regulating entity’s guidance.
Salary : $31,200 - $48,000
