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  • Social Service Aide/Community Mentor

    Hillsboro, Missouri United States State of Missouri Part Time $16.84 per Hour Nov 20, 2024
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    State of Missouri

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    Job Description

    Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today!

    • Transport youth (and possibly family) to school, job, doctor appointments, meetings, etc.
    • Spend time with youth in developing constructive relationship, h elping to provide structure and guidance.
    • Serves as an appropriate role model and support system.
    • Assist youth in securing employment, driving permit, HiSET testing, and/or community resources.
    • Meet with supervisor on a regular basis and report information regarding youth to supervisor.


    There are currently no minimum requirements for employment as a SSA. Prior experience working with juveniles or college course work in the social science or criminal justice field is desired.

    Examples of Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    • Working knowledge of child development and the role of the family.
    • Working knowledge of the general techniques of communicating with adolescent clients.
    • Basic knowledge of the causes of juvenile delinquency and of current methods for treatment of the juveniles.
    • Ability to work with clients in an empathetic and understanding manner.
    • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, family members and other treatment staff, and to explain the progress of the client.
    • Ability to interact on a community level in a professional and responsible manner.
    • A valid driver's license is required.


    Social Service Aide Expectations

    • Maintain professional appropriate boundaries with clients.
    • Meet weekly (or as directed) with supervisor.
    • Keep time sheet current and make available to supervisor as requested.
    • Track hours and services provided to youth and families.
    • Maintain confidentiality!!!!


    Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

    This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position transporting youth to and from school as we are an alternative academic setting. Generally, the morning hours range from 5:30am-9am and the afternoon hours range from 2:30pm-5:30pm. This is a part time position with 39 hours available every two weeks. You will be driving a 14 passenger mini-bus and a special license is not required.

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