Client Information- A nonprofit that provides a home for homeless youth transitioning to adulthood.
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Position Summary
House Mentor is responsible for providing supervision and oversight to residents residing in their home.
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Major Responsibilities
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Provide direct resident care within a safe and therapeutic environment.聽 Will conduct domestic life-skills training through individual and group planned activities and programming.
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路聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Act as an advocate, educator, mentor, and role model for residents 17-22 years old.
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路聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Attending employee continuing education classes/meetings.
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路聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Discuss needs, progress and concerns with residents.
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路聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Maintain all necessary documentation, record keeping, etc.
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路聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Responsible for managing timelines, scheduling, and coordinating stakeholders(s).
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路聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Must live in resident and follow the same curfew as residents.聽 Time management and attention to detail are important.
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路聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Must be comfortable with maintaining appropriate boundaries and setting limits in working with residents and facilitate resolution of disagreements among residents.
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Requirements
聽Any combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform duties of this position.聽 Associate degree in Human Services or Bachelors in Social Work a plus.
3 years of experience working with youth and or families or at-risk population鈥檚.
Above average written and verbal communication; excellent listening skills.聽 Attention to detail.
Average Microsoft Office Suite skills (Word, Excel, PP, Outlook).
Work effectively with internal and external individuals; including other professionals in the community; engagement via electronic media.
Integrity and a positive attitude; self-starter demonstrating initiative while effectively adapting to change.
Knowledge of or readiness to learn about Trauma-Informed Care and Healing Centered Engagement, etc. implement best practices.
Hours: TBD
Starting pay $36,000 annually, free room and board, 4 weeks and 8 weekends of paid vacation, health insurance, and free bi-weekly talk therapy.