Description We are Hiring! Job Posting: HOPE Youth Mentoring Caseworker
Location:
2462 State Route 54A, Penn Yan, NY Employment Type: Full Time 35 hours Days M-F with occasional evening and weekend hours. Salary: $20.00-$22.00 an hour As a regional agency of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester, Catholic Charities Steuben/Livingston builds communities that care for all people. We serve all people seeking help in a safe, welcoming and comforting environment that feels like being home. If you’re looking for an opportunity to express and explore your passion for helping others, then join a team that truly makes a difference DAILY, in people's lives.
Don't miss out on being a part of something special! General Description Coordination and implementation of the HOPE Youth Mentoring Program.
Essential Duties
- and Responsibilities Recruitment, screening, training and supervision of adult mentors.
- Support for mentors (“in-service” trainings, validation of mentor’s efforts, and physical and emotional support for mentors).
- Supervision and support of existing matches.
- Assess needs of referred youth to determine program enrollment.
- Provide enrollment interview and potential intake with referred youth(s) and family.
- Public presentations about HOPE to groups for recruitment purposes.
- Liaison between referring agencies, schools, families, and mentors.
- Maintain files and documentation on current matches and unmatched youth, including Program Evaluations.
- Maintain accurate documentation and case management documentation in program database(s) for all program activities and participants.
- Preparation of monthly and annual program reports.
- Coordinate monthly program group outings/activities for matched and unmatched program youth.
- Provide transportation to/from program group outings/activities for youth, as needed.
- Collaborate with Volunteer Coordinator with planning and implementing a yearly recognition event for mentors.
- Maintain open lines of communication with mentors and youth families.
- Attend agency annual functions as requested.
- Participate in staff meetings.
- Attend mandatory training.
- Completes other duties as assigned.
- Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities.
- It is not meant to be all inclusive.
- Employees are required to follow appropriate supervisory direction and perform other related duties as required. #INSJ
