Center for Youth Services·City of Rochester, New York
The Youth Engagement Advocate provides intensive case management and advocacy for youth facing sexual exploitation and abuse. Responsibilities include crisis intervention, individual counseling, and coordinating referrals to ensure safety and stability.
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Safe Harbour provides case coordination and advocacy for commercially sexually exploited youth. Assistance includes shelter, counseling, safety needs, and other interventions to address needs.
The Youth Engagement Advocate provides intensive case management and advocacy for youth. This position will assist youth to address immediate life and safety issues and reduce the risk of continued sexual exploitation and abuse.
Full time.
Pay Rate: $20- $21 per hour
*All Offers may be contingent on a Background check and Driving record & Automobile insurance that meets agency insurance carrier requirements.
A Bachelor's degree in Human Services or a related field with 2 years of experience in crisis case management is required, though a Master's degree is preferred. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and meet insurance requirements.
Market context
In New York, Youth Engagement Advocate roles often draw candidates with crisis case management and community-based support experience, especially when the work involves direct outreach and coordination with youth services. These positions can be competitive because employers may prefer a master’s degree, a valid driver’s license, and insurance eligibility, while the posted requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. Before applying, confirm your experience aligns with crisis case management and be ready to show examples of de-escalation and engagement work.
