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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Parent Support Network of Rhode Island (HIRING!)

 The Youth Program Coordinator is responsible to provide peer-based supportive behavioral health services to youth and young adults as well as to build statewide youth leadership and facilitate the involvement of youth and young adults in Rhode Island’s system of care. This position will work under the Associate Director.

Qualifications 

· Dual Certifications: CPRS & CCHW (or currently in progress.)

· Strong knowledge of the youth behavioral health system in RI and an understanding of the gaps within.

· Ability to provide person-centered services that embrace a many-pathways-to-recovery approach.

· Willingness and ability to travel within state and accommodate occasional transportation of youth.

· Passion for mission and philosophy of Parent Support Network along with the knowledge of organization culture, identity and goals.

· Excellent verbal, listening, and written communication skills.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs as well as ability to quickly learn other programs.

· Must pass a DCYF and criminal record clearance. 

· Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required.

Essential Duties 

· Provide direct behavioral health peer support services to youth and young adults. Utilize wellness/recovery action planning and person-centered tools to help recoverees create a plan of care that best fits their needs.

· Enter case notes, plan of care, and other necessary documentation in agency’s EHR system in a timely and organized manner

· Provide mentorship/coaching to youth and young adults to participate in policy boards and other advocacy opportunities

· Act as chapter coordinator for Youth MOVE Rhode Island (sponsored by PSN). Facilitate regular chapter meetings, report chapter data to national leadership, etc.

· Build relationships with schools, local youth organizations, and juvenile justice facilities to collaborate on mission and to encourage organizations and young individuals to participate in YMRI.

· Participate in local and state policy boards, coalition meetings, engagement groups, etc. as appropriate for grant and contract deliverables. Occasional evening and weekend meetings required.

· Work with PSN workforce development team to deliver and facilitate youth-centered trainings, workshops, etc.

· Providing weekly summary reports to Associate Director regarding updates to programming, data regarding youth engagement and activities, and other vital program information

Parent Support Network of Rhode Island is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment

Thursday, February 15, 2024

CAMP RYSE: HIRING

My name is Sunni Ryan, and I am the Executive Director of RYSE, a nonprofit that provides summer enrichment programming to refugee youth in Providence. I am hoping you will share our compelling opportunities with your students (blurb below included below)!

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Camp RYSE is hiring Directors and Counselors! ☀️
Camp RYSE is a five-week summer camp that provides academic and recreational opportunities to K-9 refugee youth in Providence while fostering confidence, community, and joy. 
We are thrilled to announce that we are hiring for both Directors AND Senior Counselors!
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Directors have the joy of turning vision into reality as they develop, plan, and coordinate Camp RYSE. We are seeking motivated college students to join our team and gain valuable work experience while giving back to their community--and having a blast! Director positions run with limited hours (and remote accessibility) beginning March 1st and shift to full-time in mid-June through mid-August. Directors are compensated $5,000.
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Senior Counselors have the joy of managing a classroom of 10-12 refugee youth, facilitating literacy, STEM, and recreation activities to promote learning, confidence, and community. Join our team and gain valuable teaching experience while supporting the growth of students at risk of summer learning loss! Senior Counselor positions run from June 17, 2024 – August 6, 2024. Senior Counselors are compensated $3,640.
Interested in applying to either position? Scan the QR codes or head to www.campryse.org/jobs. Feel free to email us at careers@campryse.org with any questions.