Occasional/Temporary Worker

Sasha Bruce Youthwork; Washington (District of Columbia); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 29.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Sasha Bruce Youthwork, Inc. is seeking an Occasional/Temporary Worker to support residential clients in Washington, DC. The role includes direct client services, crisis intervention, documentation, and collaboration with the Program Director.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with 3 years of human services experience or a high school diploma with 5 years in the field, with a focus on empowering youth and families. Training and supervision are part of the role.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience in human services or a high school diploma with substantial experience in the field.
• Proven ability to partner with individuals and families in challenging situations.
• Strong communication skills with diverse populations.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct services to residential clients and monitor safety.
• Perform house/office coverage and ensure cleanliness and adherence to rules.
• Maintain comprehensive reports and logs of house activities.
• Provide crisis intervention and on-site counseling.
• Participate in trainings and supervision with program leadership.

Conocimientos

Direct client services

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Educación

Bachelor's Degree with 3 years of human services experience

High School Diploma with 5 years of human services experience

Descripción del empleo

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Occasional/Temporary Worker

Occasional Workers Washington, DC, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1755

Salary Range: $18.40 To $18.40 Hourly

Job Summary

The Occasional Workers are responsible for providing direct services to residential clients, including monitoring individual, referrals and crisis intervention in various residential programs based on staff needs. All services are aimed at maximizing the client’s progress towards a supported lifestyle. The Occasional Worker is expected to participate fully in training offered by the agency and to integrate this training into their work.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform house/office coverage, maintain control and continuous supervision of clients, enforce house rules, and monitor house for cleanliness and safety.
• Makes regular house check, inspecting inside the building and in the area immediately outside, and check individual rooms when necessary.
• Maintain all necessary records, including but not limited to legible, comprehensive and accurate reports of house activities in the house log.
• Provides crisis intervention and on-site counseling.
• Provide the Program Director with timely and accurate documentation of all services provided, including client progress reports and reports of problems that require immediate attention.
• Maintain familiarity with local services (both within and outside the Agency) that might serve as resources and identify those client needs which require outside referrals, including, but not limited to: health care mental health care, educational services/schools, alcohol and drug abuse treatment and education, big siblings/mentors, sex education and AIDS prevention.
• Provide appropriate referrals.
• Participate in weekly staff meetings.
• Meet for regular supervision with the Program Director/Clinical Coordinator.
• Participate in all SBY training & in-services and any other training identified by the Program Director or Clinical Coordinator.
• Initiate and implement special projects/activities that will benefit the residents.
• Carry out emergency fire evacuation, and emergency procedures in case of an illness or
• Record all phone calls and visitors in the log.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A Bachelors Degree with 3 years of experience in the human service delivery field or a High School Diploma with 5 years of experience in the human service delivery field, working with adolescents/young adults.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively partner with individuals and families in difficult situations to help empower them to take on their challenges successfully.
• Must possess a strong sense of personal responsibility, be driven, flexible, and able to communicate effectively with diverse or with difficult to engage populations.

All candidates are required to pass required DC clearances (and other states as applicable) and provide any additional information regarding previous records.

Sasha Bruce Youthwork, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Sasha Bruce Youthwork, Inc. is also committed to comply with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.