Awake Overnight Youth Stabilization Specialist

In this vital role, you'll make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth ages 0‑17 at our Welcoming Center. You will help create a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where every young person can find stability and hope. As an Awake Overnight Youth Stabilization Specialist, you will ensure youth safety with regular overnight check‑ins, provide calm and compassionate crisis intervention, and guide youth through challenges. Responsibilities Stay up all night and conduct bed checks on clients every 15–30 minutes. Provide behavioral and crisis stabilization services utilizing Seneca’s behavioral model to ensure the safety of the youth. Facilitate a life skills group and assist in developing services, strategies, interventions, and activities to support the youth across different environments. Supervise youth across different environments, providing supervision for visits with family when necessary. Plan and lead community‑based activities for youth (may include families). Engage the youth in therapeutic activities and projects as well as educational activities. Participate in an on‑call rotation as needed to support the safety and supervision of youth. Complete daily progress notes and incident reports with accuracy and in a timely manner. Qualifications Education/Experience Requirements: Bachelor’s degree + 1 year of experience OR Associate degree or equivalent + 2 years of applicable experience. Applicable experience can include paid or unpaid experience working with youth or families or working in the social services field. Be part of a rotating emergency on‑call system, scheduled ahead of time. Must be at least 21 years of age. Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and insurability through Seneca Family of Agencies’ insurance policy. TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual Spanish skill set. Experience working with youth and families with complex and enduring needs. Ability to work as a team player, with a diverse population, and demonstrate cultural competency. Schedule Full‑time Wednesday – Friday, 11 pm – 8 am and Saturday, 7 pm – 7 am. Approximately one 24‑hour on‑call shift per month, scheduled ahead of time. Benefits Starting at $30.90 – $33.40 per hour, commensurate with experience. Additional compensation provided upon passing bilingual language proficiency exam. Salary increases each year. Stipends provided to staff members participating in the emergency on‑call shifts. 5 weeks of paid time off and 11 paid holidays. Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, fertility coverage. Long‑term disability, family leave, and life insurance. 50% paid premiums for dependents. 403(b) retirement plan. Employer‑paid employee assistance plan. Seneca is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness certified employer. Scholarship opportunities, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities. Promotional opportunities across the agency in California and Washington. #J-18808-Ljbffr Seneca Family of Agencies