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Intern
Matteson, IL
Job/Internship Description
Job DetailsLevelEntryJob LocationIL - Matteson - Matteson, ILPosition TypeInternshipJob CategoryNonprofit - Social ServicesDescriptionWho We Are:National Youth Advocate Program has been serving communities and clients since 1978 and we continue to grow each year. Our growth allows us to expand and develop new and innovative programs to meet the ever-changing needs of those we serve. We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four areas: Prevention/Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out-of-Home-Placement and Reunification/Permanency.We know you are compassionate and dedicated to serving your clients and communities and NYAP is dedicated to providing support to those who join our team! We look for individuals that are ready to make a direct impact and are excited to be an instrument in supporting the needs of our children, youth and families.Position Summary This position summary is for students associated with an educational institution. ResponsibilitiesInternship responsibilities vary and are based on the agreement between the educational institution and NYAPPerform all work in a manner consistent with the National Youth Advocate Program's mission, values, and philosophiesMinimum Qualifications Enrollment in an accredited educational program.Specific qualifications will be based on internship details.Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs.Other SkillsExcellent customer service and communication skillsSensitivity to cultural diversityExcellent oral and written communication skillsEffective problem-solving and decision-making skillsIf this describes YOU, please apply today!www.nyap.org/employmentCOVID-19 Considerations:We are safely and successfully working out in the community and in-home settings.Covid-19 Vaccination Note:In the spirit of caring for one another and our community, NYAP is strongly encouraging all employees become fully vaccinated against COVID by November 1, 2021. Documentation will be required. The State of IL has a separate mandate, For More Information Click HereThe person in this position needs to follow a team concept and support both agency goals and co-workers. Employees must be able to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds. Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy.ABOUT NYAPThe National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP) is a not-for-profit 501(3)c organization that has provided cost effective, community based services and support to children, youth, and families since 1978. NYAP provides a wide array of services to youth and families in Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, Illinois, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, and Louisiana.NYAP is committed to supporting and protecting youth and families and strengthening the communities they serve. We provide opportunities and resources to youth and families through our innovative programs and services. NYAP strongly supports and offers guidance to our dedicated foster parents, work hard to build community support and advocate with public agencies and officials on behalf of youth and families.Become a part of the NYAP family! We offer company sponsored training such as CPR/CPI, along with the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company-paid Long Term Disability Insurance and a $50,000 Life Insurance Policy, as well as a generous paid time off policy.For more information visit www.nyap.org
Position Summary
Company
NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Type
Full Time
Period of Employment
Open
Type of Compensation
Paid
College Credits Earned
No
Tuition Assistance
No
Required Student Status
Open
Preferred Majors
Other
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