Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of youth with disabilities and/or mental health needs. Nevada PEP is dedicated to increasing opportunities for home, community, and school success for individuals with disabilities, including those with behavioral healthcare needs.
The Youth MOVE NevadaProgram Coordinator assumes the vital role of planning, implementing, and coordinating programs specifically designed to empower and support youth with disabilities and/or mental health needs. The primary objective is to advocate for the authentic and integrated inclusion of youth voices in the expansion of the System of Care (SOC) approach within youth-serving systems. This role necessitates close collaboration with diverse stakeholders, including youth leaders, mental health professionals, educators, and community organizations. The ideal candidate for this position is a youthful adult with lived experience.
Valued skills include:
- the ability to develop a good working relationship with the community organizations, diverse populations, and the general public;
- a team building attitude using a strength-based approach;
- experience developing and implementing programs;
Job details:
Salary $22 - $23 an hour
Full-time
About Nevada PEP:
- Nevada PEP is a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to supporting families. PEP sponsors Youth MOVE Nevada, a youth inspired and youth led organization that encourages and empowers our youth peers to unite together to engage with youth serving systems.
- Youth MOVE Nevada recognizes the power of lived experience and serves as a strengths based bridge to improving support services for youth, by youth, through our shared experience and expertise.
- Over the years, not only has PEP made a difference in the individual lives of families, PEP has also made a positive impact for child and family services through community collaboration, public awareness, partnering with professionals, and system advocacy efforts.
- Nevada PEP is an equal opportunity employer, offering a comprehensive benefit plan for eligible employees.
Benefits’ Package Include:
· Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
· Vacation
· Sick Leave
· Direct Deposit
· Paid time off on Federal Holidays + your Birthday!
Work Location: Nevada PEP Las Vegas Office
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undergo a background check in accordance with local laws/regulations?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Las Vegas, NV 89117: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person