Youth and Family Mentor

Youth & Family Mentor

• ERIE COUNTY, PA Full-Time / Salaried / Justice. Works Youth. Care Make a difference for youth and families in your community. Schedule: Full-time with some evenings/weekends Location: Erie County, PA Who We Are At Justice. Works, the needs of youth and families are at the center of everything we do. Our Kids. First! philosophy drives us to provide structured, strengths-based services that promote safety, stability, and long-term success. We are committed to doing whatever it takes to help youth and families thrive. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Justice. Works is proud to be 100% employee owned! Our ESOP gives employees an ownership interest in the company and a path to long-term retirement growth (at no cost to the employee)—meaning when the company succeeds, our employees benefit directly.

About the Role

Justice. Works Youth. Care is hiring a Youth & Family Mentor to support families as they navigate social service and legal systems. In this role, you will serve as a primary point of contact for families, assess needs, connect them with critical community resources, and provide ongoing advocacy and support to help families achieve stability.

This position is ideal for individuals passionate about Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice, or Social Work. Minimum Requirements High school diploma required Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable access to a vehicle Ability to pass all required background clearances Ability to pass pre-employment, post-offer drug screening Willingness to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends What You’ll Do Provide crisis intervention, case management, and advocacy for families navigating social service and legal systems Connect families with community resources such as housing, financial assistance, healthcare, and counseling Monitor family progress, provide ongoing support, and adjust service plans as needed Maintain accurate documentation and meet program requirements Transport clients using your personal vehicle as necessary Benefits Medical, dental, vision insurance, and wellness program 401(k) with company match Company-paid life insurance Company-paid short-term and long-term disability Tuition reimbursement Paid holidays and paid time off Employee referral bonus Clearance reimbursement and renewal Justice.

Works is an Equal Opportunity Employer.