Residential Specialist - Part time

Job Description

Job Description

Binkley House is seeking a mature and responsible individual to join our team as a Part-Time Shelter Residential Specialist.  In this role, you will work directly with youth navigating life transitions and crisis, providing supervision, support, and positive guidance in a structure residential setting

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and monitor the behavior of shelter residents
• Positively guide and redirect residents using behavior modifications programs
• Coordinate and engage youth in recreation activities and games
• Monitor resident contact with visitors
• Provide support through teachable moments and appropriate interventions
• Direct daily chores and assist with meal preparation, ensuring proper nutrition
• Help residents with academic assignments and daily living skills
• Conduct security and bed checks as required
• De-escalate conflicts and maintain a safe, supportive environment
• Attend staff meetings, fill residential shifts, and assist the Residential Coordinator as needed
• Fill residential assistant shifts when census in shelter requires
• Perform additional tasks assigned

Youth Services Bureau is a 24-hour facility. This position may be assigned some overnight shifts, you must be awake during those working hours. Preferred availability incudes, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays.

Deadline for Application: Until filled 

Monroe County and Circuit Court offices are open to the public Monday through Friday from

8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., except holidays.

Monroe County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Federal Identification Number – 35-1732462