What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth and Family Specialist position at VQ?
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A career with VQ will make a positive impact by helping our country’s most vulnerable populations. Through training and continued support, our staff are empowered to change the course of children’s lives for the better one day at a time.
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VQ Delaware provides a variety of Community Based and Residential programming throughout the state.
Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Needed:
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Youth and Family Specialists
The Youth Family Specialist provides direct community-based services to at-risk youth currently involved in the juvenile justice system at the direction of the Program Supervisor to fulfill the services requested by Delaware DSCYF Probation Officers (POs) for youth referred and their families. This position provides direct services to the youth and their families, supports the youth and the parents to understand the day-to-day challenges of the youth and directs the family to proper emergency services when necessary. The Youth Family Specialist helps parents advocate for their child and advocates for the child for working within the system. This position reports to the Program Supervisor and the Chief Administrator.
This position is located in Wilmington, DE.
VQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
