Overnight Youth Engagement Specialist -Bi Lingual Spanish

Overnight Youth Engagement Specialist -Bi Lingual Spanish Genesis Global Recruiting - 4.0 Los Angeles, CA Job Details Full-time $22 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications Crisis intervention Spanish Triage Facilities management Mentoring Crisis management

Full Job Description TITLE:

Evening Youth Residential Advisor/Youth Engagement Specialist (Bi Lingual Spanish)

TYPE:

Contract to hire PAY $22 per hour

LOCATION

Los Angeles, CA 90028

INDUSTRY:

Non Profit Overnight Shift:

11:30pm - 7 am Youth Engagement Specialist are an essential and core position on our multidisciplinary team. All staff work together to facilitate safety and comprehensive programming for a family shelter and transitional living program. We are seeking to hire Bi-Lingual Spanish advisors to support our youth. Must want to work with diverse youth. This position requires passing a background heck and Live Scan. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and organized leader who is passionate about supporting youth experiencing homelessness and building strong, effective residential teams in a structured, mission-driven environment. Must have at least 1 year experience working with Youth and enjoy mentoring youth. Bi-Lingual Spanish is a plus.

Essential Functions:

Provide supervision of the residence, including oversight and maintenance of the various areas of the facility. Safety awareness of situations and spaces. Perform day to day operations and duties in accordance with established policies and procedures. Provide welcoming, engaging and professional phone and door coverage to include answering and responding to incoming crisis, business information and resource and referral inquiries. Crisis prevention and intervention while adhering to agency protocol for responding, reporting and seeking support. Build rapport with clients and act as a positive role model and safe adult while maintaining and facilitating healthy boundary setting. Be a proactive and involved team member and encourage youth to participate in activities. Direct supervision of the youth in the shelter, on outings in community, and during meetings and appointments in the community. Develop knowledge of the current community resources available to clients. Teach basic life skills such as personal hygiene, household cleaning, and interpersonal interactions. Lead groups on skill building as assigned. Maintain and engage in consistent communication with the multidisciplinary team by preparing shift notes and logs, as well as creating critical incident reports. Attend trainings, meetings and supervision as assigned. Function as back-up coverage, as assigned. Work directly with clients doing triage (i.e., field questions, ask what clients need, clarify the problem, etc.) Supervise clients in completion of chores, if applicable. Benefits (Upon Permanent Conversion) 2 weeks vacation in Year One 3 weeks vacation in Year Two 4 weeks vacation in Year Three Vacation accrual begins after 90-day introductory period Paid sick time Up to 11 paid company holidays (holiday pay or double time when applicable) Medical, Dental & Vision plans with multiple coverage options Company-paid life insurance Optional supplemental benefits including short-term disability, long-term disability, prepaid legal, and more Retirement plan eligibility after 90 days After one year: up to 3% company match Additional annual non-matching retirement contribution

Pay:

$22.00 per hour

Experience:

Spanish:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person