Youth Support Specialist

Job Description: Easterseals NH is seeking passionate Youth Support Specialists to join our team and support youth in reaching their full potential! This full-time, year-round role is scheduled to begin August 6, followed by a week of training. Opportunities will be available in Manchester, Nashua and Concord. Step into a meaningful career where you can make a lasting difference. In this role, you will build supportive, nurturing, and empowering relationships with adolescents as they transition into adulthood. As a key member of our Youth Transitional Services program, you will provide impactful, one-on-one support to adolescents with disabilities and at-risk youthhelping equip them with the skills and confidence needed for lifelong success. Youll serve as a trusted role model, fostering a compassionate and encouraging environment as youth work toward their goals. Whether youre providing educational support, career guidance, life skills coaching, or promoting overall wellness, your work will help individuals grow, thrive, and successfully engage in their communities. Qualifications: Candidates must be 18 years or older Possess a High School Diploma or GED Two years of work history Ability to transport student in your personal vehicle, a valid drivers license and reliable transportation Compensation: $19-$22 hourly, based upon experience and education. Opportunity to earn a $0.50 pay increase at 3 months, 6 months, and 8 months of employmentup to a total of $1.50through our Career Ladder Program! Hours: Monday Friday, 1st shift, 30 hours per week and benefit eligible. Whats in it for you? We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability PTO begins accruing on your first day! Up to 9 paid holidays annually, plus one floating holiday of your choice. For programs that remain open during holidays, staff scheduled to work will receive holiday pay in accordance with program guidelines. 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3% Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business. To apply, please submit your application using the blue "Apply Now" button. Have questions about the role? Schedule time to chat with our Talent Acquisition Specialist, John: www.calendly.com/eastersealsnh-john/15min Difficulty submitting your application or scheduling time to chat? Contact John at 603.851.2694 or joneil@eastersealsnh.org EOE #INDESNH Ready to make a meaningful difference every day? Become part of a dynamic team dedicated to elevating all abilities, empowering lives, and fostering positive impact in the community. Join the Easterseals NH & VT family, where your passion meets purpose. Easterseals New Hampshire and Vermont elevates people of all abilities. We serve the diverse needs of approximately 18,000 children, adults, seniors, families, and veterans each year. We provide services across two states, and our programs cover areas like early intervention, autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, adult day and in-home care, behavioral health, family-centered practices for child welfare, housing, and substance use disorders. We help people in New Hampshire and Vermont live their best lives. Joining Easterseals NH & VT presents an opportunity to gain valuable experience, advance your career, and make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our organization provides various benefits and programs designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Explore our offerings here. We are honored to be recognized as a NH Veteran-Friendly Business and a recovery-friendly workplace.