Eliot Community Human Services
Youth Advocate I - Juvenile Justice
Eliot Community Human Services, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
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At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.
Benefits At Eliot
We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:
Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
Eliot is seeking compassionate, service-oriented
Youth Advocates
to work in a staff-secure setting for court-involved youth, ages 13 to 21 within our Juvenile Justice residential network. This position offers a unique opportunity to positively impact a youth’s life by providing patient, supportive care and mentorship.
The role is multifaceted, encompassing advocacy, skill building, care coordination, education and role modeling. You will work as part of a dedicated team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth. This entry-level position is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team of professionals inspiring positive change in the youth we serve.
Responsibilities
Use principles and practices of youth development and trauma informed care to create a safe and therapeutic environment Promote an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces diversity Foster the youth’s skills and interests and mentor their positive development. Implement program activities that are safe and foster personal growth and healthy choices Promote responsible and healthy decision-making among youth Implement applicable safety and emergency requirements including use of crisis prevention and de-escalation skills
Qualifications
High school diploma or related experience Experience working with youth Valid Massachusetts drivers license
Schedule
Friday-Tuesday, 3pm-11pm (Wednesday/ Thursday off) Saturday-Wednesday, 11pm-7am (Thursday/Friday off)
Hourly Rate
$21.22 - $21.22 USD
At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.
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Youth Advocate I - Juvenile Justice
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Eliot Community Human Services 21 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Youth Advocate I - Juvenile Justice
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Eliot Community Human Services Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change
At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.
Benefits At Eliot
We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:
Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
Eliot is seeking compassionate, service-oriented
Youth Advocates
to work in a staff-secure setting for court-involved youth, ages 13 to 21 within our Juvenile Justice residential network. This position offers a unique opportunity to positively impact a youth’s life by providing patient, supportive care and mentorship.
The role is multifaceted, encompassing advocacy, skill building, care coordination, education and role modeling. You will work as part of a dedicated team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth. This entry-level position is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team of professionals inspiring positive change in the youth we serve.
Responsibilities
Use principles and practices of youth development and trauma informed care to create a safe and therapeutic environment Promote an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces diversity Foster the youth’s skills and interests and mentor their positive development. Implement program activities that are safe and foster personal growth and healthy choices Promote responsible and healthy decision-making among youth Implement applicable safety and emergency requirements including use of crisis prevention and de-escalation skills
Qualifications
High school diploma or related experience Experience working with youth Valid Massachusetts drivers license
Schedule
Friday-Tuesday, 3pm-11pm (Wednesday/ Thursday off) Saturday-Wednesday, 11pm-7am (Thursday/Friday off)
Hourly Rate
$21.22 - $21.22 USD
At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.
Apply today and make a difference. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Other Industries Mental Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Eliot Community Human Services by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Social Worker” roles.
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