Direct Care Support Staff-Relief
Direct Care Support Staff-Relief
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Job Description
Under the supervision of the Shelter Manager the Direct Care Support Staff Relief is responsible for providing direct supervision of youth at The PLACE shelter. This includes assisting youth in increasing selfefficacy and reducing risky behavior maintaining a safe and positive environment and assisting with programs. A normal day in the job consists of supervising youth while ensuring that facility rules and regulations are followed providing crisis intervention for youth in distress helping keep facilities clean cooking and data collection and data entry to keep records up to date throughout the day. In addition to be successful in this position Direct Care Staff approach work with a trauma informed mindset to ensure that interactions interventions and environments at The PLACE prioritize the physical and emotional safety of staff and youth.
Schedule
Relief staff select shifts as they become available most frequently on the day shift. Shifts vary in length but most are generally 89 hours in length. The PLACE shelter operates 24/7 so both night and day shifts are available.
Pay/Benefits
Pay is $18.25 an hour. This position comes with sick pay.
Application Process and Deadline
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. To apply please follow instructions on Indeed to answer questions and submit resume.
About The PLACE
The PLACE ignites the potential in youth to exit homelessness and create selfdetermined fulfilled lives. Our vision is that all Colorado youth have safe housing supportive relationships and the opportunity for selfsufficiency and success. The reallife challenges of youth experiencing homelessness can be overcome. Thats where The PLACE comes in we offer vital programs that support young people on their journey. At The PLACE youth find skills support and insight that allow them to step off the streets and step toward a brighter future.
Job Type: Parttime
Pay: $18.25 per hour
- At least two years of college education OR a high school diploma/equivalent and one years experience in the human services field
- QMAP certified or eligible for QMAP certification.
- Must pass both federal and state background checks which screen for crimes including drug related crimes violent crimes sexual abuse domestic violence child abuse and repeated misdemeanors.
- Must pass preemployment TB screening.
- Able to connect and work effectively with a diverse resistant street youth population by setting clear boundaries with youth and approaching youth with a trauma informed mindset.
- Knowledge and understanding of common problems faced by the homeless adolescent population such as mental health issues and substance abuse.
Employment Type
Part-Time
