Youth Support Partner (Part-Time)
Company: Thompson Child & Family Focus
Location: Spartanburg
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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. What will
you do as a Youth Support Partner? As a Youth Support Partner in
the Thompson Youth Stabilization department, you will provide
engagement, support, guidance, mentoring, advocacy, and empowerment
to the youth assigned to your caseload. A typical day involves
engaging and mentoring youth to support their treatment plans,
empowering self-advocacy, providing transportation (with
reimbursement), responding to crises, and maintaining accurate,
timely documentation. This role involves irregular hours, you will
largely be responsible for your own schedule. Administrative tasks
are typically completed during the day, while service visits and
youth engagement occur in the afternoons and evenings. What does
this position offer? Starting Pay Range: $19.71-$20.67 hourly
Requirements Minimum Qualifications/Requirements: High School
Diploma/equivalent required. Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or
relevant field preferred 1 year of relevant professional experience
with the population served Personal lived experience preferred.
Must have a valid Driver’s License and meet any credentialing,
licensing and privileging standards as it pertains to the
department you are in. All potential job candidates must pass a
drug screening test, and an extensive background check is required.
You’re the right fit for the Youth Support Partner position if… You
have a passion for working with youth & adolescents! You enjoy
knowing you’re making an IMPACT on the lives of others! EXCELLENCE,
INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you!
If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job and you
want to be part of a winning culture, don’t delay! Apply at
thompsoncff.org, where we are strengthening Children, Families, and
Communities! Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary
Description $19.71-$20.67 hourly
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