Safe Place for Youth
Resident Coordinator - Stepping Stones (Part-Time) [Saturday-Sunday, (3:00pm - 1
Safe Place for Youth, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
JOB TITLE : Resident Coordinator - Stepping Stones (Part-Time)
REPORTS TO : Director of Interim Housing
SCHEDULE : Saturday-Sunday, (3:00pm - 11:30pm)
LOCATION:
Los Angeles, CA STATUS : Full-time, 40 hrs/wk, Non-Exempt SALARY RANGE : $21.00 - $22.00/hr ABOUT US: Safe Place for Youth (SPY) is the leading service provider for youth experiencing or at-risk of homelessness in West Los Angeles. Founded in 2011, our agency offers trauma-informed, low barrier programs that support young people in exiting the streets and achieving stability so that they can thrive, not just survive. ABOUT THE ROLE: As a team member of the Podshare Housing program, the Resident Coordinator provides essential services and support to transitional age youth (TAY) who live in our brand new collaborative partnership with Podshare to create a unique interim housing program. This position is assigned to the Hollywood Podshare site and monitors site safety and youth services. The Resident Coordinator is responsible for general oversight of the property, cleanliness, safety, and maintenance. Additionally, the Resident Coordinator builds rapport with youth, provides advocacy, coordinates activities/workshops/events, and provides crisis intervention and conflict management. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Build relationships with youth from a trauma-informed and harm-reduction perspective Daily house and property inspection to maintain curb appeal and resident safety Maintain adequate inventory and storage of program supplies, including snacks, materials for activities, cleaning supplies, laundry soaps, office supplies, etc. Assist with program intakes and exits, including preparing intake packets, files, the youth’s living space, and supporting Coordinate and ensure meal support in the program (e.g. food pantry donations) Report and document incidents and service requests in a timely manner Resolve and mediate issues, and enforce house rules Provide crisis management, conflict resolution, and restorative consequences Coordinate volunteers for programming and event needs Create and maintain a list of resources and other relevant information in the community Coordinate and implement life skills trainings, workshops, activities, events, and programming led by staff, community partners or volunteers. Assist in the preparation of required program reports Track outcomes, data entry, and assessments as required Drive SPY vehicles to transport residents to services and community activities Additional ad-hoc tasks as required WHAT YOU’LL NEED: Bachelor’s degree in social science or related field preferred. 1-2 years of experience providing direct services to high-risk transitional age youth Working knowledge of child and adolescent social, emotional, and cognitive development, trauma informed care, and harm reduction service models Flexibility with schedule based on program needs Commitment and passion for the mission, vision, values and culture of SPY Excellent communication and organizational skills A valid California driver’s license, auto insurance, and the ability to transport youth Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Drive WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Changes in the environment, such as the office or outdoors. Physical effort/lifting, such as sedentary- up to 15-20 pounds at times. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Mandated Reporting Requirements: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act. COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements: Effective August 9, 2021, all workers in homeless services organizations must provide proof of vaccination. EEO STATEMENT: All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. Safe Place for Youth does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law. Please include references in your application
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Los Angeles, CA STATUS : Full-time, 40 hrs/wk, Non-Exempt SALARY RANGE : $21.00 - $22.00/hr ABOUT US: Safe Place for Youth (SPY) is the leading service provider for youth experiencing or at-risk of homelessness in West Los Angeles. Founded in 2011, our agency offers trauma-informed, low barrier programs that support young people in exiting the streets and achieving stability so that they can thrive, not just survive. ABOUT THE ROLE: As a team member of the Podshare Housing program, the Resident Coordinator provides essential services and support to transitional age youth (TAY) who live in our brand new collaborative partnership with Podshare to create a unique interim housing program. This position is assigned to the Hollywood Podshare site and monitors site safety and youth services. The Resident Coordinator is responsible for general oversight of the property, cleanliness, safety, and maintenance. Additionally, the Resident Coordinator builds rapport with youth, provides advocacy, coordinates activities/workshops/events, and provides crisis intervention and conflict management. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Build relationships with youth from a trauma-informed and harm-reduction perspective Daily house and property inspection to maintain curb appeal and resident safety Maintain adequate inventory and storage of program supplies, including snacks, materials for activities, cleaning supplies, laundry soaps, office supplies, etc. Assist with program intakes and exits, including preparing intake packets, files, the youth’s living space, and supporting Coordinate and ensure meal support in the program (e.g. food pantry donations) Report and document incidents and service requests in a timely manner Resolve and mediate issues, and enforce house rules Provide crisis management, conflict resolution, and restorative consequences Coordinate volunteers for programming and event needs Create and maintain a list of resources and other relevant information in the community Coordinate and implement life skills trainings, workshops, activities, events, and programming led by staff, community partners or volunteers. Assist in the preparation of required program reports Track outcomes, data entry, and assessments as required Drive SPY vehicles to transport residents to services and community activities Additional ad-hoc tasks as required WHAT YOU’LL NEED: Bachelor’s degree in social science or related field preferred. 1-2 years of experience providing direct services to high-risk transitional age youth Working knowledge of child and adolescent social, emotional, and cognitive development, trauma informed care, and harm reduction service models Flexibility with schedule based on program needs Commitment and passion for the mission, vision, values and culture of SPY Excellent communication and organizational skills A valid California driver’s license, auto insurance, and the ability to transport youth Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Drive WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Changes in the environment, such as the office or outdoors. Physical effort/lifting, such as sedentary- up to 15-20 pounds at times. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Mandated Reporting Requirements: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act. COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements: Effective August 9, 2021, all workers in homeless services organizations must provide proof of vaccination. EEO STATEMENT: All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. Safe Place for Youth does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law. Please include references in your application
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