Youth Worker
Project Hospitality
Location
New York
Salary
$33,670 / YEAR
Quick overview
The Youth Worker will provide support and services to youth within the community. The role involves working evening shifts to ensure consistent coverage and program delivery.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess at least a High School diploma or GED. Additionally, all new hires are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or provide a qualified exemption.
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- TIL
- Four -
- Staten
- Island,
- NY 10303Position
- Type:
- Full
- TimeEducation
- Level:
- High
- School/GEDSalary
- Range: $33,670.00 - $33,670.00
- Salary/yearJob
- Shift:
- EveningSUMMARY: The Youth Worker will be responsible for ensuring client safety, providing direct care services, and maintaining building safety during all shift hours at our 24-hour youth services, transitional residence program.
Responsibilities
Engage and counsel clients staying in the Transitional Living Program. Make security rounds of the building, and document all findings. Provide client intervention and stabilization services. Determine any immediate need and link clients to appropriate services. Meal preparation/oversee kitchen use and supervise snack and meal periods/ supervise client clean up. Assist clients in developing independent living skills through one-on-one and weekly independent living group sessions. Make regular entries in the staff communication log according to policy/procedure. Ensure proper charting of all client information on a timely basis. Participate in weekly supervision and all team meetings. QualificationsREQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED, some college preferred. Fire Guard and/or Fire Safety Coordinator certification is required within three months of hire. Experience working with homeless youth, MICA, and/or substance abuse populations needed. 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