Youth Self-Care Advisor

Job Details

Experienced

Main Campus - McKeesport, PA

Full Time

Not Specified

$17.50 - $18.00 Hourly

Road Warrior

Day

Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

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Auberle strengthens more than 5,000 individuals and families each year, helping to build strong communities. Auberle has evolved into a premier multi-service agency with programs spanning Workforce Development, Housing, Foster Care, Young Adult Services, and Behavioral Health. Auberle’s mission is to help build strong individuals, families, and communities

Program Description:

Ward Home, INC

My Best Self which builds self-esteem and teaches hair care and personal hygiene to Allegheny County young people in placement anywhere in the state. MBS also assists youth experiencing homelessness and need self-care support. The program provides professional hair services, culturally specific self-care supplies, social exposures, and self-care workshops to youth in Congregate Care facilities and Transition Aged Youth up to age 24.

Position Title and Overview:

Self-Care Advisor

Facilitate workshops, presentations, and individual sessions with youth on a variety of hygiene and self-care topics

Research information needed to prepare workshops

Support and facilitate the referral process for new clients for the MBS program

Recruit salon providers and vendors as needed

Schedule appointments and track hair services for the MBS program

Maintain and submit salon provider invoices for payment as needed

Research, organize and attend social exposure events

Distribute survey information for each service provided by the MBS program

Create and distribute self-care bags

Attend all assigned and required training internal and external

Attend all required meetings internal and external as needed

Applicate Qualifications:

Communicate effectively in speech and in writing

Requires maintaining a flexible schedule including evenings and Saturdays

Location and Travel Requirements:

This position is primarily located in McKeesport. All positions are also expected to come to training, meetings, and other events at Main Campus in McKeesport, Swissvale, and other local community agencies, as scheduled.

The travel required for this position is moderate.

Great Benefits:

Comprehensive health insurance

Generous paid time off

Retirement savings plan and company match

Tuition reimbursement and loan repayment assistance

Professional development and training opportunities

A commitment to work-life balance

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

Act 33/34 and FBI Clearances

High School Diploma required; preferred Associates degree in the field of social work or related field of study with a 1 of cosmetology experience

Valid PA driver’s license, vehicle, and proof of insurance

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If you are mission-driven, passionate about helping others, and eager to succeed, we encourage you to apply. To join our team, please apply at

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Auberle is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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