Direct Care Youth Shelter Staff (EVENING)

Full Time
Tacoma, WA 98402
Posted
Job description

LOCATION: Tacoma

JOB TITLE: Shelter Direct Care

PROGRAM: The Coffee Oasis Youth Shelter

REPORTS TO: Shelter Manager

SALARY RANGE: $16-18.00 per hour

SUMMARY:

The Coffee Oasis is a faith based organization that provides resources for vulnerable and at-risk populations and those experiencing housing instability. The Shelter Direct Care Evening employee cares for and supervises youth housed in our Overnight Teen Shelter, by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities.

Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday (4:00pm - 12:00am)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Assist in screening, evaluation and orientation of homeless youth.

· Handle crisis phone calls and occasional walk-in crisis situations.

· Provide individual and group counseling to residents.

· Complete weekly and monthly program reports.

· Maintain and dispense appropriate medications.

· Input client data into computer system.

· Prepare youth each morning and ensure youth are dressed, fed, and ready for school or other activity.

· Gives instructions to youth regarding desirable health and personal habits.

· Plans and leads recreational activities and participates or instructs youth games.

· Discipline youth and recommend or initiate other measures to control behavior.

· Escort youth to designated activities

· Assist with housekeeping duties in the entire shelter and ensure cleanliness and tidiness at all times.

· Ensure a safe environment for fellow employees and residents.

· Attend meetings and training as required

· Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Be at least twenty-one years of age;

· In full agreement with The Coffee Oasis core values, mission and vision.

· Have a high school diploma or high school or equivalency course of study (GED/HSEC), bachelor’s degree preferred.

· Have at least one year of experience working with adolescents;

· Have completed HIV/AIDS/Bloodborne pathogen training;

· Have completed first aid and CPR;

· Have completed a tuberculin test required

· Have possession of current driver’s license, access to a vehicle and personal automobile insurance.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location:

  • One location

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of experience do you have working with youth?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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