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Title: PRN Youth Empowerment Specialist
Supervisor: Shelter Supervisor
Department: Safe Home
Shifts Available: Thursday, Friday, Saturday from 6a-4p and Sunday from 12-10p
Pay Rate: $11-$13 DOE
Do you love helping at-risk young people?
The primary responsibility of the Youth Empowerment Specialist (YES) to develop, assist and maintain the residential component of a Safe Home as it relates to the care and treatment of youth aged 11-17.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide supervision and monitor resident behavior.
Provide crisis intervention as need or as directed.
Coordinate, monitor and participate in all activities.
Utilize effective, positive communication skills with peers, staff, families, community, and general public
Facilitate house meetings and life skill classes.
Support, engage, empower and assist youth in meeting their goals.
Work as a team with other staff to ensure consistency, clarity and safety for the youth
Must understand the practice of good boundaries with youth
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be 21 years of age
Minimum of High School or GED with 2 years of experience working with the target -population or relevant experience in a human services field
Willingness to work flexible hours including some weekends, evenings, and overnight
TO READ THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE:
http://www.ndnm.org/about-us/job-opportunties/
Submit resume and cover letter PLEASE NO CALLS OR SOLICITATIONS
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to pass comprehensive criminal, sexual offender, MVD background checks.
Must have car, valid driver's license, and meet state required automobile insurance minimums.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Equipment Used: PC and standard office equipment
Equal Employment Opportunity
New Day Youth and Family Services provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability.
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