✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Transitional Services Coordinator at Les Peters Youth Academy in St. Petersburg, Florida. ✨
Located just a short drive from some of Florida’s most beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, Tampa offers the perfect blend of vibrant city life and easy access to sun, sand, and sea.
Les Peters Academy is a moderate risk residential commitment program for female youth aged 14 to 19. This program provides youth comprehensive care, treatment, supervision, and evidence-based intensive mental health services. Youth will also receive psychotherapeutic services, including individual, family, and group counseling while in the program.
Compensation: $46,400 Annually
Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, Paid Time Off that starts accruing on day one and can be used as soon as it is accrued, Nine paid holidays, 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, and much more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2
What you will do: As a Transitional Services Coordinator, supervises a caseload of approximately 13 students. Assists with facilitating court hearings, Probation Officer, visits, student visits and/or home passes, and meeting with students to review progress. Primary program liaison between student, parents/legal guardian, and placing agency officials. Provides monthly progress notes and weekly student updates. Coordinates activities with other program staff. Participates in assessments and treatment plans. This position reports to the Director of Student Services.
To be considered you should:
- Have a bachelor's degree in criminal justice, Social Work, Sociology and experience in Case management
- Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screening, physical, and TB Test.
Schedule/ 5 days a week to include a weekend day (Current schedule Monday-Friday).
Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!
After 41 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 Transitional service Coordinator, 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 criminal justice, social work, sociology, or a related field
- Experience in case management
- Successful criminal background check
- Successful drug screening
- Successful physical examination
- Successful TB test
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.
