Top 232 Youth development professional Jobs in Phoenix Az

Child Focused Adoption Recruiter - Wendy's Wonderful Kids
AASK - Aid to Adoption of Special Kids —Phoenix, AZ
- $35,000 - $43,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Youth Activities Attendant
Silverleaf Club —Scottsdale, AZ
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
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Babysitter/Nanny for Infants and Toddlers Weekdays
North Scottsdale | Jovie —Phoenix, AZ
- From $16 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Childcare
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
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Part-Time Youth and Family Behavior Coach
Free Life Wellness Center —Mesa, AZ
- $21 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Current TB test
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Behavior Health Coach
Arizona Youth & Family Services —Glendale, AZ
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Psychology
- Adolescents
- Mileage reimbursement
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Youth Workshop Facilitator
Dream Opportunity —Phoenix, AZ
- $18.50 - $50.00 an hour
- Travel
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
- Travel reimbursement
- Work from home
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The Be Kind People Project for Arizona's Youth
AmeriCorps —Phoenix, AZ
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Public speaking
- English
Librarian - Youth Services
City of Tempe Arizona —Tempe, AZ
- $71,800 - $105,900 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Presentation skills
- 1 year
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Recreation Coordinator I (Social)
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community —Scottsdale, AZ
- $56,316 - $74,616 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
- Microsoft Office
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
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Program Specialist Behavior Coach - Valley of the Sun YMCA
YMCA —Phoenix, AZ
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Youth Sports Site Lead / Official
City of Peoria —Peoria, AZ
- $18.98 - $23.73 an hour
- Part-time
- 16+ years old
- Entry level
ADOLESCENT HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGER
State of Arizona —Phoenix, AZ
- $57,200 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- Office
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
3d
Youth Development Specialist I (Part-Time)
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community —Scottsdale, AZ
- $23.42 - $30.46 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
8d
Administrative Assistant II- Tempe
Student Choice High School —Tempe, AZ
- $33,537 - $55,707 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- High school
- Computer literacy
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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DCI Program Coordinator
GILA RIVER TELECOMMUNICATIONS SUBSIDIARY INC —Chandler, AZ
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- 5 years
Project Coordinator, Transition Services, Family and Community Medicine (Northern AZ)
University of Arizona —Phoenix, AZ
- $53,039 - $66,299 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- 5 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
14d
Director, Field Office - Arizona
Casey Family Programs —Phoenix, AZ
- $106,713 - $144,377 a year
- Full-time
- Adults
- Office
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Mesa Kindness Concierge
The Be Kind People Project —Phoenix, AZ
- $16 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Commuter assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Program Coordinator, High School
Read Better Be Better —Phoenix, AZ
- $44,500 - $53,500 a year
- Full-time
- High school
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Vista College Prep 26-27
AmeriCorps —Phoenix, AZ
- Full-time
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
- Health insurance

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Child Focused Adoption Recruiter - Wendy's Wonderful Kids

AASK - Aid to Adoption of Special Kids -
Phoenix, AZ

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Job Details

Full-time
$35,000 - $43,000 a year

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Computer operation
Trauma-sensitive practices
Self-direction
Trauma-informed care
Interpersonal skills
In-person customer service
Microsoft Office
Adoption
Driver's License
Child protective services
Bachelor's degree
Case management
Direct support
Working with families
Computer skills
Social Work

Full Job Description

Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Adoption Recruiter

The Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Recruiter is responsible for connecting youth awaiting permanent homes with individuals identified through family-finding techniques. Using an evidence-based, child-focused recruitment model, the Recruiter will search for all possible relatives and fictive kinship relationships by utilizing search engines, making cold calls, following up on leads, and vetting potential connections for the youth assigned to their caseload. Additionally, the Recruiter will meet in person with each youth on their assigned caseload on a monthly basis to review recruitment outcomes, build rapport, and support the youth in processing their feelings of grief and loss, concerns about adoption, and any other barriers to achieving permanency. This role specifically focuses on youth under the age of 18 who are in the custody of the state of Arizona. These youth may have a variety of medical complexities, developmental disabilities, or may be part of a sibling group. The Recruiter is expected to manage a caseload of 12 to 15 youth who are actively in recruitment status..

Job candidates MUST have a four-year degree in Social Work or a related field.

Job candidates must have direct care experience working with youth.

Work is conducted in the field; therefore, candidates must have a driver’s license and their own vehicle.

Compensation starts at $35,000/year - AASK will provide compensation commensurate with experience. Pay differential offered to candidates with Spanish bilingual oral and written fluency.

The position will be located in the Phoenix office with a hybrid remote schedule. AASK reimburses employees for job-related travel.

Responsibilities include:

Developing an activity-based recruitment plan implemented monthly during youth visits.

Locating and vetting potential families through warm calling, rapport building, and assessment interviews.

Maintain accurate records of services provided by timely and accurate reporting.

Maintain positive relationships with families, youth, and other community partners.

Possess strong communication skills and will be asked to produce a writing sample.

Manage multiple tasks at once and thrive in a fast-paced environment characterized by growth and change.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Work in partnership with agency staff to assure the highest outcome for all youth referred to the Wendy’s Wonderful Kids program.
Review the case record, interview the youth, caseworker, other agency staff with knowledge of the case, and any available family members and/or other supportive connections to assist in the recruitment process.
Utilize internet search tools to identify resources within the youth’s network and initiate unsolicited phone calls.
Develop an initial written adoption readiness assessment describing the youth’s understanding and feelings about adoption.
Create child-focused recruitment plans for the youth.
Meet with the youth monthly and facilitate activities.
Communicate with the caseworker monthly to review the progress of the recruitment plan.
Meet with family members and supportive connections to discuss the progress of locating permanent resources for the youth.
Once matched, work with the caseworker, youth, and the adoptive resource to ensure preplacement visits are implemented.
Assist with the development and coordination of the transition plan with the youth and matched family. Work with the youth and family during the transition process to assist with placement support.
Work in conjunction with the caseworker to ensure that the adoptive family is working towards adoption finalization.
Attend educational trainings offered through AASK as well as opportunities provided by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, including, but not limited to: WWK classroom training, online modules, database training, webinars, and the annual Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Summit hosted by the Foundation and located out of state.
Submit monthly documentation of youth visits, recruitment activities, and meetings attended to meet contractual/grant requirements.
Must be motivated and self self-starter
Knowledge of working with behaviorally challenged youth
Passionate and unwavering commitment to permanency for youth
Must possess excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
Excellent customer service skills
Critical thinking and the ability to independently solve problems
Must be detail-oriented and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
Ability to prioritize workload to meet firm deadlines as needed
Excellent self-awareness and communication skills regarding assertiveness, boundaries, and learning style preferences
Ability to function as a team member, with initiative and flexibility.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to approach complex and sensitive topics and have transparent age-appropriate conversations
Must be able to provide trauma-informed education to families
Understanding of Family Systems and other theories related to family development
Must be trauma-informed
Strong computer skills

Requirements:

Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a related Human Service field, Master's of Social Work preferred
Expertise in providing family support/excellent customer service.
Ability and willingness to travel with flexibility to work evenings and occasional weekends.
Computer literacy and efficiency with Google Office software.
Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based and/or youth development perspective.
Follow all AASK policies and procedures regarding time and place of work, supervision, reporting, confidentiality and all other aspects of employment.
Minimum of 21 years of age and will need to have a valid Arizona Driver’s License and obtain and maintain proof of auto insurance and car registration.
Reliable transportation is required for travel to visits and meetings throughout the state. Rental cars will be used for travel exceeding 200 miles in a day.
Be able to work flexible hours to meet the needs of youth and families served
All staff will be screened using a Request for Search of Central Registry for Background Check, a Criminal History Self-Disclosure, DMV history review, and pre-employment drug screen.
Personal and professional reference checks will be completed
Sensitivity to cultural/ethnic differences

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,000.00 - $43,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Phoenix, AZ 85006

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youth development professional jobs in phoenix az

Child Focused Adoption Recruiter - Wendy's Wonderful Kids

Youth Activities Attendant

Babysitter/Nanny for Infants and Toddlers Weekdays

Part-Time Youth and Family Behavior Coach

Behavior Health Coach

Youth Workshop Facilitator

The Be Kind People Project for Arizona's Youth

Librarian - Youth Services

Recreation Coordinator I (Social)

Program Specialist Behavior Coach - Valley of the Sun YMCA

Youth Sports Site Lead / Official

ADOLESCENT HEALTH PROGRAM MANAGER

Youth Development Specialist I (Part-Time)

Administrative Assistant II- Tempe

DCI Program Coordinator

Project Coordinator, Transition Services, Family and Community Medicine (Northern AZ)

Director, Field Office - Arizona

Mesa Kindness Concierge

Program Coordinator, High School

Vista College Prep 26-27

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