Youth Development & Shelter Support Specialist (Part-Time)

Northwest Human Services, Inc.; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare insurance plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

Group Life: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 100% paid by employer

403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution

Flex Spending Account

Paid holidays and PTO

Continuing Education & Training Benefits

Employee Healthy Living Program – Gym Membership

Job summary

Northwest Human Services, Inc. is seeking a caring and dedicated Youth Development Specialist in Salem, Oregon. This part-time role involves directly supporting unsheltered young adults aged 18–24 by providing supervision in a shelter and facilitating access to supportive services. The position requires an associate degree in a relevant field and at least one year of experience working with youth. Benefits include healthcare insurance, retirement plans, and continuing education opportunities. If you're interested in making a difference, apply online or contact our HR department.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience working with the youth/young adult population.
• Oregon Driver's License and proof of auto insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with street-oriented young adults.
• Provide direct care and supervision of youth in the shelter.
• Respond to emotional and crisis support needs.

Skills

Experience with at-risk youth/young adults

Interpersonal communication

Crisis intervention

Education

Associate degree in psychology, sociology, or related field

Job description

Northwest Human Services, Inc. is seeking a caring and dedicated Youth Development Specialist in Salem, Oregon. This part-time role involves directly supporting unsheltered young adults aged 18–24 by providing supervision in a shelter and facilitating access to supportive services. The position requires an associate degree in a relevant field and at least one year of experience working with youth. Benefits include healthcare insurance, retirement plans, and continuing education opportunities. If you're interested in making a difference, apply online or contact our HR department.