✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Justice Wraparound Specialist with our Rite Care Nebraska Program✨
At Rite Care, we provide Justice Wraparound services to youth who are involved in, or at risk of becoming involved in, the Juvenile Justice System. Through individualized case management, mentoring, skill building, advocacy, and connections to community resources, we help address each youth’s behavioral, educational, family, and social needs. Rite Care works collaboratively with families, schools, probation officers, and community providers to strengthen supports, reduce barriers, promote accountability, and help youth remain successfully connected to their homes, schools, and communities.
Pay: starting at $52k/year
Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, and 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2
What you will do: The Justice Wraparound Specialist provides intensive, family-centered coordination services for probation and problem-solving-court-involved youth aged 18 and younger. The Specialist uses wraparound principles to help youth and families build formal and informal support teams; stabilize functioning in the least restrictive, least intrusive environment; and implement individualized, strength-based, developmentally appropriate, and culturally competent service plans.
To be considered you should:
- Have a Bachelors in a Human Services related field OR an Associates in a Human Services related field; with 1-2 years’ experience OR have 4 + years’ experience in a related field
- Have at least 2 years’ experience providing direct care, case management, family-centered services or transitional services to at-risk youth and families preferred
- Have experience working with juvenile probation, problem-solving courts, juvenile placement agencies or other youth-serving systems preferred
- Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical and TB test
Schedule: Monday through Friday - Occasional evening & weekends will be necessary depending on family’s needs
Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!
After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Justice Wraparound Specialist, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a human services related field OR Associate's in a human services related field with 1-2 years' experience OR 4+ years' experience in a related field
- At least 2 years' experience providing direct care, case management, family-centered services, or transitional services to at-risk youth and families
- Experience working with juvenile probation, problem-solving courts, juvenile placement agencies, or other youth-serving systems
- Ability to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical exam, and TB test
- Willingness/ability to work Monday–Friday with occasional evenings and weekends as needed for family needs
What We Do
Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and services for troubled and at-risk youth. With 35 years of experience in the juvenile justice industry, Rite of Passage has multiple service divisions that work with nearly 2,000 youth and families daily including schools, community-based services, academic-model programs, gender-specific treatment and secure facilities. The agency and its staff provide targeted services, skill-building opportunities and rich programming that promote youth success within their community, and for life.
