Amanda Hellriegel
About Amanda Hellriegel
Amanda Hellriegel is a Youth Care Advocate with extensive experience in developing reintegration plans for youth. She has worked at Wheelock College as a Career Assistant since 2010 and at Old Colony YMCA since 2014, focusing on youth safety and program compliance.
Work at Old Colony YMCA
Amanda Hellriegel has served as a Youth Care Advocate at Old Colony YMCA since 2014. In this role, she develops reintegration plans for youth, facilitating their transition back to their home communities. Amanda ensures the safety of the youth by monitoring their activities and enforcing program expectations, contributing to a supportive environment for personal growth and development.
Career at Wheelock College
Since 2010, Amanda has worked at Wheelock College as a Career Assistant. Over her 14 years in this position, she has supported students in their career development, providing guidance and resources to help them navigate their professional paths. Her experience in the Greater Boston Area has allowed her to build strong connections within the community.
Education and Expertise
Amanda Hellriegel studied at Wheelock College from 2010 to 2014, where she earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) degree. Her academic focus was on Juvenile Justice, Youth Advocacy, and Psychology Counseling. This educational background has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively support youth in her professional roles.
Background
Amanda has dedicated her career to advocating for youth, with a focus on their reintegration into home communities. Her work at both Old Colony YMCA and Wheelock College reflects her commitment to supporting young individuals in their personal and professional development. Her experience spans over a decade in youth advocacy and career assistance.