nhmin
Full-Time Shelter Counselor
Seattle, Washington · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
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About the role
- CURRENT SHIFTS FOR THIS POSITION: Friday, Saturday and Wednesday New Horizons is looking for a full-time Shelter Counselor to engage with young people experiencing homelessness between the ages of 18 and 25.
Nice to have
- Hours: 8pm to 8:30am- three shifts per week, plus 1 meeting per week (37.5-40-hour work week).
- Consistent weekly schedule that includes a weekend shift.
- Full-time shelter counselors play the important role of providing consistency and predictability of presence for those who stay at New Horizons.
- The Shelter Counselor engages with young people across the spectrum of religious and spiritual beliefs, race, ethnicity, culture, sexual orientation and gender.
- Primary Responsibilities
- Shelter operations
- Prepare shelter for opening at 9 pm
- Engage in nightly pre-brief huddle with other shelter staff
Compensation
- 25 Paid Time Off (PTO) days per year (prorated from first day of employment)
Benefits
- $25 per hour plus benefits
- Benefits include:
- 25 Paid Time Off (PTO) days per year (prorated from first day of employment)
- Eligibility for 403(b)-retirement plan with a 2% employer match after 250 hours of employment
- Commuter Assistance Program ($50 per month for parking or transit)
- New Horizons paid medical, dental, vision plan premiums (if selecting employee-only plan, $0 paycheck deduction)
Company info
- This is an excellent job for someone who has a passion for providing direct service to young adults experiencing homelessness.
- We are looking for someone who is collaborative, reliable, safe, patient, and resourceful.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants from all cultures and communities are encouraged to apply, especially people of color, members of the LGBTQIA+ community and people with lived experience.
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