Overnight Youth Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Newark, New Jersey, United States Covenant House of NJ Full time
Position Overview
At Covenant House New Jersey, our mission is to empower homeless youth to navigate their challenges and achieve fulfilling, independent lives. We offer a comprehensive range of services including nourishment, shelter, clothing, medical care, educational and vocational training, counseling, and legal support. Our holistic approach ensures that we protect and nurture all youth in our care.

Role Responsibilities
This role involves providing personalized, supportive assistance to young individuals utilizing our Crisis Residential and transitional living programs. Key responsibilities include:
  • Overseeing youth activities within the facility, which may encompass the cafeteria, gym, dormitories, and communal spaces.
  • Maintaining a secure and healthy environment that embodies the principles of Covenant House.
  • Accompanying youth to external engagements.
  • Recording details regarding all interactions with clients and communications with external agencies.
  • Conducting intake assessments and orientation sessions, as well as managing self-administered medication when necessary.
  • Handling and documenting petty cash allocations.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong communication and crisis intervention skills, with the ability to manage physically demanding situations.
  • Excellent judgment and assessment skills.
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
  • Must be fully vaccinated.

Benefits
We offer a 403b retirement plan.

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