Youth Support Partner
Listed on 2026-02-05
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Community Health
Overview
Get to know Thompson! Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Thompson’s continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services, and foster care. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person.
Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity.
Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
What will you do as a Youth Support Partner?- In the Thompson Youth Stabilization department, provide engagement, support, guidance, mentoring, advocacy, and empowerment to the youth on your caseload.
- Engage and mentor youth to support their treatment plans, empower self-advocacy, provide transportation (with reimbursement), respond to crises, and maintain accurate, timely documentation.
- This role involves irregular hours; you will largely manage your own schedule. Administrative tasks are typically completed during the day, while service visits and youth engagement occur in the afternoons and evenings.
- Starting Pay Range: $19.71-$20.67 hourly
- Fantastic full-time benefits
- 3 weeks paid time off (PTO) in the first year plus 10 paid holidays
- Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life insurance options
- 401K Match
- Education Reimbursement
- Referral Bonus
- Clinical Supervision Reimbursement of $60 for eligible candidates obtaining licensure
- Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10 years of service
- Eligibility to apply for state loan repayment programs that repay up to $50,000 of student loans
- PTO for volunteering in the community
- Free EAP services
- Mileage Reimbursement
- iPhone and Laptop provided for eligible roles
- Multiple opportunities for growth
Minimum
Qualifications/Requirements:
- High School Diploma/equivalent required;
Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or a relevant field preferred - 1 year of relevant professional experience with the population served
- Personal lived experience preferred
- Valid Driver’s License and ability to meet credentialing, licensing and privileging standards as applicable
- Must pass a drug screening and extensive background check
- You have a passion for working with youth and adolescents
- You value making a positive impact on others’ lives
- EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you
If your qualifications meet the requirements and you want to be part of a winning culture, apply at thompsoncff.org
, where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities!
Salary Description
$19.71-$20.67 hourly
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