Overnight Shelter Staff

Purpose:

To provide overnight supervision, nurturing, and healthy structure to youth in the facility.

Major Responsibilities:

 Use their knowledge and understanding of the needs of children served in a children’s residential setting

 Use their skills and ability to engage and develop rapport with children who have various backgrounds

 Use their skills and ability to provide consistency and behavioral limits through relationship-based interventions

 Use their skills to communicate effectively with the ability to solve problems in a collaborative manner

 Implement the residential program including maintenance of the daily schedule and program guidelines and expectations for youth

 Daily implementation of individual service plans for youth in facility and with the runaway and homeless youth population.

• Regular communication with Clinical Staff regarding mental health needs of youth

 Respond to 24-hour crisis calls and drop-in youth, families, and community members and providing accurate referrals

 Demonstrate professional communication and partnership with other youth and family providing agencies and organizations

 Maintain daily documentation and record keeping including client case notes, client file maintenance, service records, and more including use of electronic health records

 Advocate with youth and families for their wellbeing, health, and access to supportive services

 Perform thorough cleaning duties and use organizational skills to maintain cleanliness, safety, and professionalism within the facility

 Provide safe transportation of clients for appointments and activities

 Coordinate meal preparation to required guidelines as well as provide education around nutrition

 Administer and document medications in accordance to Community Care Licensing regulations

 Participate in collaborative case management with entire team at Noah’s Anchorage

 Attend and actively participate in staff meetings, retreats, and trainings

 Practice healthy and appropriate professional boundaries with all clients

 Keep management team informed of all legal, ethical, and clinical issues

 Work overnight, weekends, and support during holidays to help maintain 24/7 coverage of the floor

Qualifications:

 Highschool Diploma or GED required, Bachelor's preferred

 Must be at least 21 years of age

 Have a valid California driver’s license with current car insurance

 Must be able to pass the following background checks: DOJ, FBI, Child Abuse Index, and DMV

 Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to multi-task with accuracy and efficiency

 Must have the physical, visual and auditory ability to perform the essential duties of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.

 Requires light physical activity such as phone and computer work.

 May require walking, driving, light lifting, stooping, crouching, and bending.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $21