Part Time Youth Shelter Worker Weekends 2nd Shift - South Bend, United States - Youth Service Bureau of St. Joseph County Indiana

Description

Youth Shelter Worker - Weekends (Saturday and Sunday), 2nd shift (3:00 p.m. - 11:15 p.m.)

Overall Purpose:
Why the Job Exists & What You Will Do:
Join the only agency in St. Joseph County focused on homeless youth, operating an emergency youth shelter open 24/7/365. YSB has been serving youth in our community for 50 years.
In 2023, YSB is building a new state-of-the-art building that will house all of YSB's programs. Work along experienced, dedicated staff to provide a structured and nurturing environment for youth in crisis. Safe Station is a hands-off restraint-free facility. YSB is looking for a multi-tasker who thrives in a fast-paced setting who has a passion for helping others. _
Work in a positive, caring environment where you will be making a difference_

• Oversee daily operations and enforce all rules, policies and procedures of the shelter and its residents. Screen, assess and document incoming calls and completes intakes of residents.
• Provides recreational programming and services, facilitates individual and group life skills development, and make referrals or contacts social agencies as needed.
• Complete all necessary case notes, statistics and other documentation as required.
• Stay current with trainings which include but are not limited to: CPR, CPI, 1st Aid, DCS reporting, Trauma Informed Care, etc
• High School Degree Required. Some experience is desired.
• Ability to organize and implement plans, excellent oral & written communication skills. Work with diverse populations and the ability to handle crisis situations while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
• Must have a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance at agency required level, and the ability to pass drug screen and comprehensive background checks.
• Must be at least 21 years of age

WHY WORK AT YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU (YSB):

• Launch or continue your social services career and gain valuable experience with an agency that has been helping youth for over 50 years.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a professional team.
• Dental benefits available as well as a simple IRA with agency match up to 3%.
• Take advantage of onthejob training and ongoing educational opportunities from professionals in the field.
• YSB has a positive and friendly work environment.
• This job description is intended to be a general summary of job content. It should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of job duties or job requirements.

This position is non-exempt and qualifies under the Fair Labor Standards Act's minimum wage and overtime pay requirements.

Location: 1322 Lincolnway East, South Bend, IN 46613


Job Type:
Part-time


Pay:
$20.00 per hour


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program

Schedule:

• Holidays
• Weekends as needed
• Weekends only

Application Question(s):

• Are you 21 years of age or older?
• Have you had a Department of Child Services (DCS) Substantiation in Indiana or in any other state?
• Have you ever been arrested or convicted of a crime?
• Are you willing to consent to a preemployment comprehensive background check and drug screen?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (preferred)

Work Location:
In person