OVERNIGHT COUNSELOR-RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH SERVICES PROGRAM

St. Anne Institute; Mission (KS); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation and personal leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

St. Anne Institute in Mission, Kansas is seeking an Overnight Counselor for their Runaway and Homeless Youth Services Program. This role involves providing a clean and safe environment for youth, conducting intake processes, and facilitating their morning routines.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, prefer an associate's in human services, and possess strong communication skills. The position offers numerous benefits including medical, dental, vision, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal skills to communicate with colleagues.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team member.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Establishing and maintaining a clean, safe therapeutic environment.
• Completing the screening and intake process for youth.
• Conducting hourly visual checks on youth for safety.

Skills

Strong written and verbal skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Experience with homelessness/child welfare systems

Education

High school diploma

Associate’s in human services

Job description

OVERNIGHT COUNSELOR‑RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH SERVICES PROGRAM

Mission

St. Anne Institute is a human service agency whose mission is to partner with individuals and families in a supportive and inclusive environment to achieve shared goals and strengthen communities. The vision of St. Anne Institute is to be the leading provider of innovative and equitable human services through the Guiding Principles of Loving, Caring and Protecting.

Starting Hourly Rate

$20.00 (40 hours per week)

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, FSA, voluntary life, STD, LTD, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance available the first of the month following thirty (30) days of employment, 403(B), tuition reimbursement, vacation, personal, sick and 11 observed holidays.

Job Description

Under the direction of the Program Manager of RHY, the overnight counselor will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a clean, safe and healthy therapeutic environment for young people who have left home, are experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless.

Responsibilities

• Accurately complete the screening and intake process for youth who are accepted into the program.
• Conduct hourly visual checks on youth to ensure safety and well-being throughout the night.
• Facilitate morning routine to support youth in preparing for their day.
• Transport youth to various appointments and activities using St. Anne Institute vehicles.
• Thoroughly and accurately document all information and data required for funding sources and oversight agencies.

Requirements and Education

High school diploma required, associate’s in human services preferred; strong written and verbal skills to communicate with colleagues and allied professionals in and outside the agency; ability to work collaboratively and effectively as a team member and maintain confidentiality; experience working with homelessness/child welfare systems preferred; valid driver’s license required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

St. Anne Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.