Employment Application

Youth Worker (Bismarck, ND)

Youthworks is seeking applicants to provide homework assistance and supervision for youth at its New Direction after school program for Native American High School Students. This position entails providing homework assistance, transportation to and from the program, meal/snack preparation, recreational activity oversight, and mentoring. Currently hiring for shifts from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday.  Native Americans are strongly encouraged to apply.

To  apply please send resume, cover letter and references to Mark at mheinert@youthworksnd.org.

Youthworks’ has an opening for the following Full-Time position: Case Manager (Bismarck, ND)

Duties include

  • Case Management
  • Family and individual counseling
  • Support Group facilitation
  • Supervising paraprofessional staff
  • Coordinating with schools, juvenile justice
  • Intake/Assessment/Referral

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a human service field, preferably Social Work
  • Experience and knowledge working within the human service and educational systems
  • Understanding of Positive Youth Development and other Best Practices for at-risk youth.

Applicant must be willing to work evening hours.

Annual Salary:  DOE

Position requires availability for on-call (rotating schedule with other staff) and some evening and crisis work. To apply please send resume, cover letter and references to Mark at mheinert@youthworksnd.org.

Street Outreach Worker (Fargo, ND)

Duties include

  • Provision of street-based, school-based, and activity-based outreach to:
    • Youth ages 13 – 17 who are have ran away from home or are at-risk of running away.
    • Young adults ages 18 – 21 who are homeless or at risk of being homeless
  • Staff the Drop-in Center for youth and young adults
  • Maintain detailed records related to the duties of outreach and drop-in services.
  • Be responsible for staff and youth safety.

Qualifications

  • Staff must be dedicated to the Positive Youth Development model
  • Staff must be able to work competently with youth from multiple backgrounds
  • Outgoing and compassionate personality that can engage with youth in crisis
  • Minimum High School Diploma with experience working with youth.
  • Degree in Social Work or a related field preferred.
  • Staff must possess a valid drivers license

To apply please send resume and cover letter with references to Megan Lundborg at mlundborg@youthworksnd.org or mail to 317 University Dr S – Fargo, ND 58103.

Gaurdian ad Litems Part-Time (Grand Forks, Minot & Devils Lake, North Dakota)

The North Dakota Guardian ad Litem Program promotes the child’s best interest and provides a voice for those children in court. The Guardian ad Litem is an objective and independent advocate for the best interest of the child.

Once assigned a case the Guardian ad Litem must:

  • Review records
  • Interview appropriate parties
  • Determine if a permanent plan has been created and whether required services are being provided
  • Submit reports to the court with recommendations. Attend and participate in all court hearings.

Wage

  • $16.50-$22.00 an hour

To apply please send resume and cover letter with references to Lauren at lbosch@youthworksnd.org

 Employment Application