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11 Feb 2020

Full-Time Youth/Young Adult Intake & Groups Coordinator

Youth Services – Posted by Youth Services Brattleboro, Vermont, United States

Job Description

Are you ready for an amazing opportunity to join an innovative program and make positive change in your community?

Position Title: Youth/Young Adult Intake & Groups Coordinator

Who is Youth Services?
Youth Services has been a highly respected part of the Windham County of Vermont community since 1972. Our mission: working together to build resilience and be a catalyst for change. Youth Services is a supportive, creative, dynamic workplace.

How will I make a difference?
Youth & Young Adult Intake & Groups Coordinator will make a difference in our community by…
• Being the first stop for young people ages 15-23 who are seeking services related to housing, mental health, substance use, pregnancy/parenting, being LGBTQ or otherwise at-risk for disconnection from their communities
• Providing vital brief and stabilization case management services during the intake process
• Working with internal & external stakeholders and people seeking/receiving services to develop and coordinate pro-social groups
• Conducting outreach & recruitment for the host home program
• Being a vital, enthusiastic and supportive member of the Youth Development Programs team
• Noticing and working to change unjust systems in our community and state

Can I see myself here?
We have found that our staff at Youth Services succeed when they:
• Emphasize connection and relationship in their work and are able to build meaningful relationships that are rooted in empathy and mutual accountability
• Have a commitment to service provision that is centered in a deep-held belief that youth and families fair best when they stay together
• Think systemically
• Are passionate about justice and believe that everyone deserves to have their needs met
• Value collaboration that comes from working on a team
• Are tenacious problem-solvers
• Have a sense of humor and find creative ways to implement ideas
• Value a strength-based treatment approach and deeply believe in harm reduction
• Can change priorities quickly
• Are looking for more than just a job…

Additional Information
Applicants must have a valid driver’s license, a personal vehicle to use for work purposes and auto insurance.

Community Based staff will be reimbursed for applicable mileage

How can I be considered for the position?

You can be considered for this position if you meet the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field or an equivalent amount of education, training, work-experience and lived experience
• Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position
• Knowledge of adolescent development
• Have an very solid understanding of Google suites

To Apply: Send resume and cover letter to

hu***********@yo**************.org











by March 3. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.
We are unable to consider applicants without a cover letter. If the resume submission platform does not allow for cover letters, please send cover letter directly to

hu***********@yo**************.org












Compensation: $16.50 per hour with annual cost of living increase and comprehensive benefits
Youth Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: 20,000 - 40,000.

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