Some jobs pay the bills. This one helps build futures.
Every day, youth facing crisis, homelessness, family conflict, trauma, and uncertainty need caring adults who are willing to show up, stay committed, and help them navigate life's toughest challenges.
At YES House, you'll do more than come to work-you'll become part of a team that provides safety, stability, hope, and opportunity for young people who need it most.
As a Full-Time Youth Advocate, you'll have the chance to build meaningful relationships, support youth through difficult moments, celebrate their successes, and create lasting change in their lives.
This isn't just a job. It's a career with purpose.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
โข Build positive, consistent relationships with youth
โข Support young people through challenges, setbacks, and successes
โข Teach life skills and encourage healthy decision-making
โข Create a safe, structured, and welcoming environment
โข Work as part of a team dedicated to helping youth achieve brighter futures
โข Be the trusted adult who makes a lasting difference
WHY JOIN YES HOUSE?
Competitive Pay: $15.30-$19.13/hour
Additional $5.00/hour Weekend Differential
(Friday 6:00 PM through Sunday Evening)
Full-Time Schedule: 30-40 Hours Per Week
Comprehensive Benefits Package Including:
โข Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
โข Retirement Plan with Employer Match
โข Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
โข Employee Assistance Program
โข Wellness Incentives
โข Training and Professional Development Opportunities
Meaningful Work with Real Impact
Valuable Experience for Careers in:
โข Human Services
โข Social Work
โข Psychology
โข Criminal Justice
โข Education
โข Nursing & Healthcare
Supportive Team Culture
Opportunities for Growth and Advancement
The Chance to Change a Life Every Day
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
โข Minimum 21 years of age
โข Valid driver's license with insurable driving record
โข High school diploma or GED
โข Ability to pass child abuse registry check, background checks, and drug/alcohol screenings
โข Physical ability to lift 25-50 pounds and stand for extended periods
โข Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
โข Prior experience working with youth and families in residential, community, or educational settings
โข Demonstrated strong work ethic, reliability, and initiative
โข Ability to build rapport while maintaining professional boundaries
โข Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and flex shifts to meet the needs of the program
WE'RE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO:
โข Care deeply about youth
โข Bring patience, compassion, and positivity
โข Stay calm under pressure
โข Want a career with purpose
โข Value teamwork and personal growth
โข Can work a variety of weekday, evening, and weekend shifts
BE THE PERSON THEY REMEMBER
The youth we serve may not remember every conversation.
But they will remember the adults who showed up consistently, believed in them, and helped them see possibilities they couldn't yet see for themselves.
Your presence matters.
Your commitment matters.
Your work matters.
And the impact you make today can last a lifetime.