Larkin Street Youth Services
Relief Counselor (PART-TIME)
San Francisco, CA · Part-time
Sponsorship not specified$18k-$24kDetected 29 days ago
About the role
- Since 1984, Larkin Street Youth Services has helped more than 75,000 young adults in San Francisco with outreach, shelter, housing, education, employment, healthcare, and other services.
- Today, Larkin Street Youth Services is the largest provider of housing and services to homeless youth in the Bay Area.
- We serve 1,500 youth annually, operating or partnering to provide more than 500 emergency shelter, transitional, supportive, and subsidy-based housing beds at several unique sites across San Francisco.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and maintain joy and safety in community spaces.
- Perform minor janitorial and maintenance duties while reporting major facility issues.
- Collaborate with other staff members to ensure the continuum of services for the clients.
- Maintain community resources including foodstuffs (communal dinners), laundry, etc.
Requirements
- You are passionate about the Larkin Street Youth Services mission to end youth homelessness.
- You have experience noticing symptoms of use and abuse, recovery, and treatment philosophies.
- You are a self-starter and team player.
- You work best in a fully in-person working environment.
- You are willing to work holidays as needed.
- Must be fluent in Spanish and English.
- All City and County of San Francisco employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
Compensation
- Since 1984, Larkin Street Youth Services has helped more than 75,000 young adults in San Francisco with outreach, shelter, housing, education, employment, healthcare, and other services.
- Today, Larkin Street Youth Services is the largest provider of housing and services to homeless youth in the Bay Area.
- We serve 1,500 youth annually, operating or partnering to provide more than 500 emergency shelter, transitional, supportive, and subsidy-based housing beds at several unique sites across San Francisco.
- Working at Larkin Street, no matter what department, means making a real difference in the lives of young people experiencing homelessness.
- Our team is skilled, diverse, and passionate.
- Our culture encourages achievement and professional development, as well as teamwork and self-care.
Benefits
- This role is not eligible for benefits.
- Ensure the safety of clients by controlling access to facilities and helping to ensure adequate health and safety standards are maintained throughout the facility.
- Respond to emergencies appropriately, including contacting appropriate staff, and interacting and cooperating with police, fire, and medical personnel as needed.
- Stepping in to support staff with other tasks related to client wellness and safety as needed.
Company info
- Client-Centered
- Trauma Informed Care
- Restorative Practices
- Harm Reduction
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- Motivational Interviewing
- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
- You want to gain experience working with Transitional Aged Youth (TAY), aged 18 to 25, and minors (under 18) of diverse backgrounds.
- BONUS* You already have previous experience working in social services and/or shelter, transitional, or permanent supportive housing programs.
- You are a self-starter and team player. Your colleagues describe you as personable, reliable, and dependable.
- Remote work is NOT possible for this position.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
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