Evening Residential Counselor

Oasis Center

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Job Summary

Oasis Center:  Oasis Center provides a wide range of opportunities that reflect the diverse needs of youth and their families, from crisis intervention to youth leadership and community engagement to college and career access.

Position: Evening Residential Hours: M-F, rotating 3–11 or 4-12 on M-W, Thursday 12-8, and Friday 3-11. 

Summary: Actively provide supervision and help coordinate activities for youth 13-17 staying in the Emergency Shelter. 

Job Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Provide supervision for youth shelter residents
• Coordinate and supervise activities for residents when appropriate or assigned.
• Provide intake and assessment services to youth and families referred to the shelter program.
• Provide group services when appropriate or assigned.
• Facilitate the referral process for potential clients.
• Provide crisis counseling services through the agency coverage system.

• Maintain consistent and timely records, including relevant reports to meet funding and licensing requirements.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Knowledge and ability to apply behavior management techniques.
• Knowledge and ability to apply basic counseling principals.
• Knowledge and ability to apply group work theory.
• Clear understanding of racial inequities and other forms of discrimination and willingness to operate from an anti-oppression model.
• Knowledge of an ability to apply Positive Youth Development, Trauma-Informed Care, and evidence-informed practices based in an understanding of adolescent development.
• One year relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Additional Information

Benefits

How to Apply

Send cover letter and resume to Corey Alexander @ calexander@oasiscenter.org   

Oasis Center is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and is operated in accordance with a policy which does not permit discrimination because of race, color, sex, age, handicap, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

Details

• Date Posted: August 31, 2021
• Type: Full-Time
• Job Function: Programs and Service Delivery
• Service Area: Social / Human Services
• Salary Range: 34K-36K