Part-Time Bilingual Overnight Crisis Counselor

Part-Time Bilingual Overnight Crisis Counselor La Casa de las Madres - 4.2 San Francisco, CA Job Details Part-time $23.57 - $24.75 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits 403(b) matching Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount 403(b) Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Bilingual Spanish Resource identification in social services Multilingual English De-escalation techniques Conflict de-escalation

Driver's License Driving Full Job Description Position:

Part-TimeBilingual Overnight Crisis Counselor Report to:

Shelter Program Manager FSLA:

Non-Exempt, 30-Hours Per Week; Saturday thru Monday 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.

Salary :

$23.57 - $24.75 -

Hourly Worksite:

On-site at La Casa de las Madres' confidentially located Emergency Shelter.

Position Summary:

Overnight Crisis Counselors work at La Casa's 35-bed confidentially located emergency safe house. The position requires an ability to respond in a sensitive manner to women, teens, and their children who may be in crisis and/or seeking support. Under the direct supervision of the Shelter Programs Manager or designee, the Overnight Crisis Counselor will:

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Provide sole overnight staff coverage ensuring adherence to emergency and safety protocols. Responsible for turning the alarm system on/off as needed. Provide direct client services in person (residents) and by phone (crisis line) including; crisis counseling, emergency intakes, peer support, conflict resolution, advocacy and emergency transportation (vouchers or program vehicle). Provide immediate crisis response (DVRT) to clients as referred by and facilitated by law enforcement and medical providers. Participate in staff meetings as appropriate and requested.

Share in shelter management duties:

maintain donations, clean/set-up rooms, meal provision, trash/recycling, laundry, basic maintenance, etc. Assist with administrative tasks. Maintain and submit program documentation in accordance with grant requirements. Available to staff shifts as needed to meet shelter coverage needs, including evenings and weekends. Other site specific duties as identified and assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School graduate, equivalent, or school/work/life experience with social services, crisis intervention and/or peer counseling. Must be fluent in English and Spanish. Experience working in multicultural, multilingual setting. Ability to de-escalate crisis situations and make decisions under pressure. Ability to work as a team member with a strong commitment to collaborative work Knowledge of counseling techniques, peer counseling models, crisis intervention & group facilitation preferred. Working knowledge of community resources in San Francisco area. Understanding of confidentiality privilege and appropriate boundaries. Verifiable completion of state mandated 40-hour domestic violence counselor training or will complete the next scheduled agency 40-hour domestic violence counselor training. Background check and clearance through DOJ Live scan fingerprinting required, La Casa de las Madres will consider applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with San Francisco's Fair Chance Ordinance; and Must possess a valid California Driver's License, clean driving record and insurable under agency policy.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation. Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance. Company-sponsored life and long-term disability insurance. Generous paid time off, including 13 paid holidays, birthday, and work anniversary. Company-sponsored 403(b) retirement plan. Opportunities for professional growth and development. La Casa de las Madres is an

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team. EEO Policy is available upon request. Formerly battered women are encouraged to apply.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$23.57 - $24.75 per hour

Benefits:

403(b) 403(b) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you bilingual?

License/Certification:

CA Drivers License (Required)

Work Location:

In person