💼 Full-Time Position

Youth Advocate II

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Hillside Family of Agencies
📍 Utica, NY, United States
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Location
Utica, United States
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Posted
June 29, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

**WE ARE OFFERING A $1,500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR YOUTH ADVOCATES **

Job Summary

The Youth Advocate II for Hillside Work Scholarship Connection (HWSC) provides support and mentoring services to an assigned caseload of youth in the HWSC program. This position utilizes best practices from education and youth development models to assist students in achieving positive academic outcomes including high school graduation, attaining life skills, and completion of a successful employment experience. The Youth Advocate II HW-SC provides mentorship to Youth Advocate I staff.

Essential Job Functions

+ Act as the sole representative at new schools or as a mentor or group leader for new Youth Advocate I staff.

+ Participate in projects and additional responsibilities (regular additional caseload of 36-40 students).

+ Build, lead, and maintain strong relationships with school principals, administrators, and teachers in the absence of the HWSC Supervi...