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Youth Engagement Specialist
Rebound is Hiring a Case Manager for Aftercare Transitional Services & Extended Foster Care.
About Us: Rebound, Inc. is dedicated to supporting youth and families in the Twin Cities, particularly in North Minneapolis and the West Side of St. Paul. Our Extended Foster Care (EFC) program ensures that young people transitioning out of foster care receive the support they need. Additionally, our Aftercare Transitional Support Program (ATS) provides a two-year, drug and alcohol-free transitional support program for 18 – 24-year-olds with a history of juvenile justice involvement. Job Description: As a Case Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting young individuals transitioning out of foster care or with a history of juvenile justice involvement. You will work closely with our participants, providing individualized support plans and connecting them with essential community resources. |
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Corrections, Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, Education, or related behavioral science field - One year of professional experience in corrections, human services, or related behavioral science field, OR two years full-time para-professional experience in these fields - Valid driver's license - First Aid/CPR certificate within 6 months of hire Preferred Qualifications: - Social Work license Duties & Responsibilities: - Engage youth prior to or after discharge from foster care to support them in advocating for extended foster care subsidies - Process referrals for EFC and ATS programs - Develop and implement individualized goal plans for each participant - Connect participants with community resources - Facilitate activities and provide crisis response - Monitor progress and provide updates to county and community partners - Assist with apartment application process and placement in supported housing - Ensure program compliance of participants |
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Understanding of human development, family dynamics, and crisis management - Knowledge of community resources and funding sources - Strong communication, negotiation, and listening skills - Familiarity with evidence-based practices and juvenile justice system in Minnesota - Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and resolve conflicts Work Environment: Case Managers will work at various Rebound facilities, including group homes and administrative office in Minneapolis. Home visits, assisting with housing transitions, and community outings are expected. Salary Range: $48,000.00 - $52,000 per year (Dependent on Qualifications) If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young individuals and meet the qualifications for this position, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to support and empower youth in our community. Apply now by submitting your resume and reason for interest to: cbotts@reboundmpls.org |
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Youth Engagement Specialist
Rebound, Inc. is hiring for Youth Engagement Workers to serve as role models in our therapeutic group homes serving youth with juvenile justice, child protection, and/or children's mental health involvement.
Our Residential Program operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rebound has three houses: one in St. Paul and two in Minneapolis.
Minimum staff to youth ratio is 1:6.
Rebound serves young people ages 14-21.
Our Residential Program operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rebound has three houses: one in St. Paul and two in Minneapolis.
Minimum staff to youth ratio is 1:6.
Rebound serves young people ages 14-21.
If you would like to be considered for a Youth Engagement Specialist position, please download the job application below and email it or your resume and a cover letter to Christy Botts: cbotts@reboundmpls.org
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Volunteer Opportunities:
Ujima Resilience Program - Interns & Volunteers
Rebound, Inc. is seeking interns and volunteers to support the Ujima Resilience Program. Volunteers are asked to commit to 15 weeks of service.
Interested individuals should contact Isy Odor: iodor@reboundmpls.org
Better Together - Mentors
Rebound, Inc. is currently seeking volunteers to serve as Mentors in the Better Together Youth Mentorship Program. Mentors commit to:
- Undergo screening to ensure they are fit to work with youth,
- Complete 4 hours of orientation training,
- Complete 2 hours of supplemental training monthly,
- Apply learnings from training to work with youth,
- Reach out to mentorship program coordinator for support as needed.
- Meet with mentee at least ONCE per week for ONE YEAR
- Attend quarterly matched pair activities
- Submit monthly “Match check in sheets”
Rebound, Inc. is dedicated to equipping a diverse array of adults to serve as positive role models in the lives of corrections involved youth in Hennepin County. If you would like to take this journey with us, please email Will Tabor at wtabor@reboundmpls.org