A Youth Outreach Worker spends time in the community helping those in need get through a hard phase in their life. Acting as a liaison between the agencies that offer the relevant services and those who are in need, these workers often complete the following tasks mentioned on the Youth Outreach Worker Resume – working under the supervision of more experienced and educated colleagues, providing support, resources, and referrals to youth who have run away, are homeless, and at the risk of becoming homeless, looking into the needs such as locating food and shelter, finding employment and obtaining medical or health services for such people.
A responsible, mature, and compassionate attitude is a must for any Youth Outreach Worker. The ability to work under pressure and a friendly personality are paramount. Time-management skills and comfortable working in areas prone to violence and crime are also crucial. A high school diploma or GED is considered the minimum requirement for employment in this field.
Headline : Youth Outreach Worker is responsible for Performing Mental Health First Aid Outreach within Spindletop Center service area, Developing and implementing a coordinated regional plan for delivering and funding MHFA training for school districts, Developing and maintaining collaborative partnerships with MHFA outreach workers at other Local Mental Health Authorities.
Skills : Accounting, Web Design and Marketing, Paralegal Research, Skilled in Staff Training.
Description :
Managed 8-10 employees create work schedules, complete hire, termination and reviews on time.
Managed entire facility 1-2 nights a week Give tours of facility Assist with selling memberships, and concession items Resolve problems that may arise with members and/or staff.
Operated A/V for in-house uses, as well as rentals Maintain existing equipment and purchase new equipment.
Planned, organized, and led all youth programs for Kroc Church Create and implement logic models to present to donors, as well as track progress of what children are learning and at what given pace Organize transportation for all Kroc Church activities Lead and Coordinate all Church bulk mailings.
Reduced the amount of spending for part time employees, while maximizing the output of effort put forward.
Helped grow the after school program from 30 kids to over 110 kids.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Youth Outreach Worker Resume
Summary : To obtain a counseling Youth Outreach Worker position where I can demonstrate my clinical skills in individual and family sessions, utilizing cognitive behavioral and attachment based approaches.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Adobe Photoshop, Medisoft, Multi-Tasking, Responsible, Bilingual Spanish, Flexible, Organized, Efficient, Customer Service .
Description :
Guided and counselled youth and groups ages 11-21 years of age.
Participated and assisted with educational, social and recreational activities.
Kept accurate prescribed documentation and records of daily progress.
Assisted to maintain a safe, clean and secure environment for the youth in care.
Assisted runaway and homeless youth by assessing risk and needs level of youth and family dynamics Counseling with youth and identified caregivers.
Arranged short-term placement if necessary.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associate's
Youth Outreach Worker Resume
Headline : To obtain a Youth Outreach Worker position where I can assist others in a substance abuse/ mental health program to make a substantial contribution to any human service agency.
Skills : Knowledgeable of both IBM-compatibles and Apple platform, Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adept in research via Internet, Skilled at Citrix application, Skilled at the financial module in Solomon.
Description :
Prepared client assessments reports.
Kept all case file documentation current.
Performed patient needs assessments.
Dealt with issues relating to family violence, disabilities, illness, behavior management.
Established a therapeutic relationship with patients.
Maintained superior working knowledge of local resources.
Provided crisis intervention services.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Master Of Science
Youth Outreach Worker Resume
Headline : A creative and resourceful community service professional talented at quickly mastering new skills and processing new information. I pride myself at being diplomatic and gracious with a desire to deliver exceptional customer service. Highlights Valid California driver's license Bilingual- English and Vietnamese Strong communicator Team Player Fast learner Deadline-driven.
Handled office work such as fax, copying, filing, answering phones, and organizing participant files.
Helped the program coordinator set up workshops for the youth participants to help build their resumes, homework help, sexual health workshops, drug and alcohol education workshops, as well as mental health and healthy relationship workshops.
Participated in peaceful protests on Mission Street that spoke out about public school funding.
Unlimited gave me my community service experience as well as useful office skills.
Organized, led, and promoted interest in recreational activities such as hobbies.
Provided entertainment and set up related decorations and equipment.
Met with staff to discuss rules, regulations, and work-related problems.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelors Of Arts
Youth Outreach Worker Resume
Headline : To assist the residents of Columbus, Ohio in improving the quality of life for families and communities through activities geared towards promoting empowerment, engagement and equality.
Skills : Co-Founder & Coordinator Of Flip The Script REBEL All, Communication Skills.
Description :
Conducted individual case management with underserved, high risk teens and young adults throughout Central Columbus and the outer lying counties.
Worked closely with school counselors & staff to assist students.
Created training workshops for educational professionals and parents on how to engage youth.
Co-created, coordinated and organized an all-night teen summit at COSI for four years for 200+ teens and volunteers.
Conducted cold street outreach in hard to serve communities to engage and provide youth with self- sufficiency services.
Organized, led, and promoted interest in recreational activities such as hobbies.
Provided entertainment and set up related decorations and equipment.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Youth Outreach Worker Resume
Headline : Youth Outreach Worker is responsible for Recruiting youth through school, church, or another community setting, Providing an opportunity for youth to learn about the gospel and the church, Developing relationships with youth leaders and pastors.
Skills : Computer, Problem Solving, And Time Management.
Description :
Provided tobacco and alcohol training to high school students.
Met with staff to discuss rules, regulations, and work-related problems.
Trained, CPR/First Aid Certified, Mandatory Reporter, Trauma-Informed Care.
Provided intake services to child, family, and placement providers.
Documented process of determination of need in crisis narrative.
Analyzed outcomes to determine if programs are meeting their objectives (e.g., graduation rates).
Provided support and guidance to at-risk youth.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Youth Outreach Worker Resume
Headline : As a Youth Outreach Worker, responsible for writing progress notes according to standards, assessments, brief mental status exams, memos, letters, various complex reports, and miscellaneous other documents with acceptable spelling and grammar.
Skills : Typing, Organizational Skills.
Description :
Conducted training sessions for staff regarding the programs goals and objectives.
Worked with an organization to increase their trip numbers; they may be responsible for recruiting or facilitating trips by youth, working with volunteers and partners in your area, or fundraising and community outreach activities.
Provided training to volunteers and staff in the areas of health, wellness, safety and cultural awareness.
Assisted with the development of the youth programs mission statement.
Assisted with recruitment and enrollment of new groups.
Set goals for each programs success including revenue goals or other metrics that measure success.
Developed a monthly budget for each group's program.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Youth Outreach Worker Resume
Summary : Youth Outreach Worker is responsible for providing culturally relevant outreach, engagement, and support services to transition-aged youth and those who work/live with them, designed to promote support services, providing advocacy to program participants and, coordination with the community and collaborative partners.
Skills : Planning Skills, Maintenance Skills, Community Management.
Description :
Assisted in developing relationships with parents, youth leaders, community leaders, schools and other organizations.
Developed and executed effective programs that inform and engage youth about the benefits of investing in their future.
Built and maintained relationships with youth, parents, teachers, and community leaders.
Maintained a defined program plan with specific goals, milestones, and timelines.
Prepared relevant materials and conduct outreach events to educate youth on investing in their future.
Educated youth on financial literacy through workshops, presentations, and/or hosting events.
Trained volunteers on how to deliver effective information packages to youth.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS
Youth Outreach Worker Resume
Summary : Youth Outreach Worker is responsible for Identifying appropriate youth to participate in the project; Recruiting and retaining youth by providing access to job skills training; information resources, role modeling and encouragement; Serving as advocate for the targeted youth in securing services, education and job related opportunities; Assessing needs of family members affected by the youth's gang involvement and makes referrals to appropriate services.
Skills : Planning Skills, Leadership, Team Work, Developing Skills.
Description :
Supported day to day activities of clients and relating to clients as they move toward their individual goals while maintaining professional boundaries.
Managed emotions and performs in high pressure and/or crisis situations with calm, care, and unconditional positive regard for clients.
Managed emotional, physical, and verbally escalated situations by applying approved behavior modification technique to de-escalate youth back to normalcy and assist them in utilizing coping skills during and after the incident.
Engaged in and completes all required trainings, meetings and professional development plans, including monthly supervision with supervisor.
Assured compliance with program policies and procedures.
Organized and led weekly workshops, team building events, social gatherings and events (e.g., dances) that allow youth to express themselves in a positive way and learn about life better through positive experiences.
Assisted in developing and maintaining relationships with other organizations within the community that serve youth.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS
Youth Outreach Worker Resume
Headline : Youth Outreach Worker with 4 years of experience in Networking with various organizations, schools, courts, probation offices, community residents, and grassroots organizations to gather resources and information to offer the youth and their affected family members; Planning and attending social and recreational activities for the targeted youth.
Provided a safe and caring environment for all youth who attend school with the exception of those who are disruptive or have behavioral problems.
Supervised clients within facility and ensures a safe environment is maintained by completing regular perimeter walks, room checks, facility/room searches (as needed), and assisting clients mediate any conflicts that may arise in the shared living space.
Assisted clients with their day-to-day needs including occasional meal preparation, assistance with coordinating case management activities, and cleaning activities.
Ensured facility cleanliness and maintenance is within inspection standards including light cleaning in common and staff areas as well as in the kitchen.
Documented and maintaind daily written records of client whereabouts and incidents and communicates information with team members while maintaining client confidentiality in accordance with state and federal laws.
Coordinated and completed Intake and discharged of client services occasionally, including consent for services and risk assessment for supervision guidelines.
Consistently interacted with clients using LifeWorks client-focused and strengths-based approaches.
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