Youth Worker

## Description

**The following full-time shift is available:**

Monday-Friday 12am - 8am (Overnight shift)

**SUMMARY**

Responsible for ensuring client safety, providing direct care services and maintaining building safety during shift hours at our 24-hour Transitional Youth Programs serving youth between the ages of 16 to 20.

**RESPONSIBILITIES:**

• Engage and counsel clients.
• Intake of new referrals.
• Ensure site safety during the shift, making hourly rounds of the facility.
• Provide crisis management services and report any issues to Program Director.
• Make regular entries in the staff communication log and provide a summary after each shift.
• Participate in weekly supervision and all team meetings.

## Qualifications
**REQUIREMENTS:**

• High School Diploma/GED required Bachelors Degree preferred
• Fire and Emergency Drill Conductor Exam (F07) certification is required within 3 months of hire
• Experience working in a social service field
• Annual proof of physical required
• Ability to establish workload priorities and balance diverse projects needed
• Must have exceptional communication skills both orally and in writing regarding complex and sensitive issues or regulations