--- title: Youth Advocate Emergency Residence Per Diem description: Bay State Community Services is hiring for the Youth Advocate Emergency Residence Per Diem role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/youth-advocate-emergency-residence-per-diem-at-bay-state-community-services-inc-01a0b3c3-9fde-77c9-915f-09bab2b75744 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Bay State Community Services as Youth Advocate Emergency Residence Per Diem in Plymouth, MA. Pays $19–$20 per hour. Per-diem role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/cpgmr7.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Bay State Community Services | | **Location** | Plymouth, MA | | **Salary** | $19/hr - $20/hr | | **Type** | Per Diem | | **Posted** | Sep 28, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** B · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Bay State Community Services sponsors H-1B visas. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Bay State Community Services. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $42,000 – $47,000 a year (median $44,000). ## Description **At Bay State Community Services, we believe that everyone deserves access to a safe, caring, and respectful living environment. Our Youth Advocates are the heart of this mission, working directly with youth to provide support and encouragement in their daily lives. If you are patient, empathetic, and committed to making a difference, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team!**  **What You Will Be Doing to Make a Difference...** - Supervise and maintain the safety of adolescents between the ages of 12-18 - Delivers services in a culturally competent manner - Supports youth with developing daily living and coping skills - Implement as required interventions associated with treatment and service plan goals - Participates in de-escalation and physical interventions of youth when required - Drives youth to school, appointments, and recreational activities - Implements and adheres to the behavioral support system of the program - Acts as a positive role model for youth and coworkers, treating them with respect, dignity, understanding and fairness - Dispenses medication in accordance with proper protocol, policies and procedures - May work 1st, 2nd and 3rd (awake overnight) shift or various combinations of these shifts depending on program needs, and candidate availability **Schedule:** - Hours will vary depending on operational needs If you are looking to be part of a non-profit agency that has an excellent reputation, strength-based supervision and high regard when it comes to honoring the mission of our work, Bay State Community Services is the right place for you. Apply now!!! **Qualifications:** - High School Diploma or GED required - 1 year experience working with adolescents is preferred (not required) - Residential experience preferred - Experience with systems (e.g. DMH, DCF) preferred - Additional languages desirable, though not required - Able to learn, carry out and be certified in CPI physical interventions, and de-escalation techniques - Able to learn, carry out and be certified in CPR and first aid - Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods; occasional lifting of materials up to 20 pounds; may require repetitive movement and fine motor skills. ***Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias, discrimination, or harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.***  **Contact Information:** **recruitment@baystatecs.org** **857-374-5669**  ## Skills - De-escalation Techniques - Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs) - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr) - Behavioral Support - Recreation Therapy - Counseling - Discounted Cash Flow - First Aid - Fine Motor Skills ## Related - [Social Services & Nonprofits jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Youth & Career Counseling jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits/youth-and-career-counseling?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Residential Care Counselor jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/social-services-and-nonprofits/youth-and-career-counseling/residential-care-counselor?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [Massachusetts](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/massachusetts?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 76197 jobs - [Individual and Family Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/individual-and-family-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 47205 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)