Relief Staff Shelter
Relief Staff Shelter
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Center Youth Voice Ignite Change Promote Justice
Oasis Center was founded in 1969 a group of young lawyers came together to establish the Rap House a simple community center for runaway teens and youth struggling with addictions. Fifty years later the Rap House has evolved into Oasis Center where nearly 4000 youth and families turn for help and direct support every year. Oasis Center provides a wide range of opportunities that reflect the diverse needs of youth and their families from crisis intervention to youth leadership and community engagement to college and career access. Our 20 programs and services are based on the foundation of four areas for youth success: Safety Belonging Empowerment and Generosity. All of our work is also firmly rooted in the evidencebased principles of Positive Youth Development and TraumaInformed Care.
Right now our agency is growing so if you have talent and skills compassion and a mindset for justice and you want to make a career in making a difference please consider joining our incredible Oasis Center team.
Vision: to live in a world where all young people are safe valued connected to caring adults and prepared for productive and fulfilling lives. We believe that progress is made toward this goal when we develop and encourage perspectives based on hope a vision of what is possible and the courage to act. We cultivate this change through caring relationships meaningful action and thoughtful reflection.
Summary: Actively provide awake supervision of residents residing in our two week emergency shelter. The shelter operates 24/7 365 days a year and provides short term residence and case management to youth between the ages of 1317. Must have weekend availability and work at least 3 shifts per month.
Salary Range: $20 an hour
Essential Functions:
- Provide awake supervision of the residents when necessary.
- Facilitate problemsolving sessions to resolve conflicts involving residents.
- Coordinate and supervise activities when appropriate or assigned.
- Provide individual life skills instruction as assigned.
- Transport residents as needed.
- Take referrals and provide referral assistance as outlined by supervisor.
Requirements:
- Minimum one years relevant experience
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must have a valid Drivers License
- Ability to form strong caring and affirming relationships with all youth including LGBTQ youth.
- Clear understanding of racial inequities and other forms of discrimination and willingness to operate from an antioppression model.
- Knowledge of an ability to apply Positive Youth Development TraumaInformed Care and evidenceinformed practices based in an understanding of adolescent development.
Oasis Center is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and is operated in accordance with a policy which does not permit discrimination because of race color sex age ability national origin sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
