Substitute Youth Shelter Specialist
Oswego County Opportunities, Inc.
Job Description
Job Description
Position Type: Substitute Coverage – Grade 13
We are currently hiring Substitute Youth Shelter Specialists to provide coverage on an as‑needed basis .
This flexible role is ideal for candidates seeking meaningful work that fits their schedule while still making a powerful impact on the lives of youth in our community. What You’ll Do:As a Youth Shelter Specialist, you’ll provide safety, encouragement, and vital support to youth experiencing homelessness or crisis. Your daily work will include:
- Delivering one-on-one supportive counseling and crisis intervention in a calm, caring manner
- Assisting youth in connecting with internal and external community resources
- Responding to in-person and phone inquiries to the YES! Shelter
- Supporting youth in scheduling and attending appointments, coordinating transportation, and participating in social/recreational activities
- Ensuring the safety and security of the shelter and its residents at all times
- Completing shelter entry assessments and coordinating safe transportation and entry
- Helping with meal preparation, housekeeping, donation organization, and maintaining a home-like environment
- Providing transportation when needed
- Entering accurate data into required systems and assisting with tracking program statistics
- Facilitating house meetings and maintaining clear communication with the Program Manager
- Ensuring effective communication during shift changes
- Assisting with Homeless Program activities as needed
- Completing physical tasks such as navigating stairs and lifting up to 25 lbs
We’re looking for someone compassionate, dependable, and dedicated to supporting youth. Applicants must:
- Use sound judgment and maintain strict confidentiality
- Understand youth services, rights, and responsibilities
- Complete required trainings and attend meetings as assigned
- Hold a valid NYS Driver’s License and have reliable, insured transportation
- Possess a High School Diploma or GED and at least 12 months of related human services experience
- Equivalent education/experience combinations will be considered
Become part of a mission-driven organization committed to empowering individuals and strengthening our community. Your work will have a positive impact on the lives of young people.
???? Ready to Apply? Bring your compassion and purpose to our team!
Apply today and help create a safe, supportive environment where youth can thrive.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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