Program Support Specialist - Juvenile Justice

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At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:

Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays

Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans

Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match

Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources

Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance

Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

Eliot is seeking a compassionate and responsible Support Specialist for our Juvenile Justice residential program. Eliot's Juvenile Justice residential program provides court-involved youth, ages 13 to 21, placement while awaiting court proceedings, assessment, or treatment. This highly structured, self-contained program provides comprehensive interventions for juvenile offenders, including fully accredited schools and clinical support with individual and group therapy, staffed by trained professionals. All components are integrated through a Positive Youth Development framework

Responsibilities:

Support the execution, implementation and coordination of services and activities related to the needs and strengths of each youth.

Establish relationships with community-based organizations to broaden and sustain and in-depth network of resources to meet the individual needs of youth and families

Solicit input from youth about the types of community-based services, resources, and activities that reflect their specific interests and needs

Monitor school and clinical appointment attendance

Participate in the development and facilitation of the therapeutic psycho-educational & recreational program schedule, including groups

Respect the diversity of others by demonstrating and modeling cultural awareness and sensitivity at all times

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Social Work or related field

Valid Massachusetts drivers license

Schedule : 10am-6pm, Monday-Friday

Annual Salary

$55,000 — $60,000 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.

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