EVENING RESIDENTIAL

Oasis Center; Nashville (TN); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 25.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Oasis Center is seeking an Evening Residential staff member to supervise youth aged 13-17 in the Emergency Shelter and coordinate activities to support their well-being. The role requires crisis line coverage and intake/assessment responsibilities.

The position emphasizes applying trauma-informed care, Positive Youth Development, and anti-oppression practices, with a focus on maintaining accurate records and contributing to program development.

Formación

• Ability to apply behavior management techniques.
• Knowledge of counseling principles.
• Knowledge of group work theory.
• Commitment to anti-oppression and inclusive practice.
• Understanding of Positive Youth Development and trauma-informed care.
• Experience with adolescent development considerations.
• Bachelor’s degree or 3 years relevant experience.

Responsabilidades

• Provide supervision for youth shelter residents.
• Provide crisis line coverage.
• Coordinate and supervise activities for residents.
• Provide intake and assessment services to youth and families referred to the shelter program.
• Provide group services when appropriate or assigned.
• Facilitate the referral process for potential clients.
• Provide crisis counseling services through the agency coverage system.
• Maintain consistent and timely records, including relevant reports to meet funding and licensing requirements.
• Maintain consistent and timely records, including relevant reports to meet funding and licensing requirements.
• Assist in the preparation for monitoring visits by funding and licensing sources.
• Collect data on residents as assigned.
• Prepare files on residents as assigned.
• Participate in the hiring process and orientation of new staff when appropriate.
• Participate in staff and program development.

Conocimientos

Behavior management

Counseling basics

Group work theory

Anti-oppression approach

Positive Youth Development

Trauma-Informed Care

Evidence-informed practices

Adolescent development

Educación

Bachelor’s degree or 3 years relevant experience

Descripción del empleo

Description

Job Title: Evening Residential

Program Area: Emergency Shelter

Job Objective: Actively provide supervision and help coordinate activities for youth 13-17 staying in the Emergency Shelter.

Hours: Sun – Thurs 3-11 pm. (Hours may be adjusted determined by program needs).

Direct Service

Essential Functions

• Provide supervision for youth shelter residents.
• Provide crisis line coverage.
• Coordinate and supervise activities for residents when appropriate or assigned.
• Provide intake and assessment services to youth and families referred to the shelter program.
• Provide group services when appropriate or assigned.
• Facilitate the referral process for potential clients.
• Provide crisis counseling services through the agency coverage system.
• Maintain consistent and timely records, including relevant reports to meet funding and licensing requirements.

Administration

Essential Functions

• Maintain consistent and timely records, including relevant reports to meet funding and licensing requirements.
• Assist in the preparation for monitoring visits by funding and licensing sources.
• Collect data on residents as assigned.
• Prepare files on residents as assigned.
• Participate in the hiring process and orientation of new staff when appropriate.
• Participate in staff and program development.

Requirements

• Knowledge and ability to apply behavior management techniques.
• Knowledge and ability to apply basic counseling principals.
• Knowledge and ability to apply group work theory.
• Clear understanding of racial inequities and other forms of discrimination and willingness to operate from an anti-oppression model.
• Knowledge of an ability to apply Positive Youth Development, Trauma-Informed Care, and evidence-informed practices based in an understanding of adolescent development.
• Bachelor’s degree or 3 years relevant experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities on a case by case basis.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and distance vision.

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

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.

Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or 3 years relevant experience

Supervisor: Shelter Manager/Director