Residential Support Specialist (Occasional)

Sasha Bruce Youthwork; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Direct client services

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree with 3 years of human services experience

High School Diploma with 5 years of human services experience

Job description

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.