What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kansas City HALO Home Overnight Relief Staff (PRN) position at HALO?
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Description
HALO Home Overnight Relief Staff (PRN)
Location: HALO Kansas City
Position type: Overnight Relief staff (PRN) will be on-call status filling in as overnight shifts that come open due to full time and/or regular part time staff being out sick, on vacation, attending trainings and more.
Hourly Pay: $17/hr. Please note, there is no guarantee of hours of work per week as Relief Staff. Overnight shifts run from 8PM-8AM 7 nights a week.
Description
Help one more child spend one less day alone. HALO is a transitional home for homeless youth and their children. This role models the HALO purpose that every child should have the support of a family. HALO is looking for applicants with experience working with at-risk youth, and who enjoy activity and interaction with residents and their children.
Minimum 21 years of age. is open 24/7, 365 days a year. Work schedule will rotate weekdays, weekends and holidays as overnight shifts become available. Overnight shifts run from 8PM-8AM.
Job Responsibilities:
- Actively engage with residents and their dependents and form trusting relationships with them
- Respond to emergencies, using Trauma Informed language, and following the protocol for each situation.
- Utilize security systems to monitor safety. Make multiple rounds throughout the building each night, ensuring the alarm remains set and doors and windows all remain secured, furnace rooms and water closets are inspected daily.
- Custodial duties and maintenance of all areas of the building. Sweeping the walkways or putting down salt in bad weather. Light shoveling of snow on the main walkway.
- Awareness of the next day's activities in the home and preparation of spaces and tasks to accommodate those activities.
- Be available to assist residents as needed, such as: drive them to school, or doctor appointments on an as needed basis and assist them with any issues they have with their living space, participate in daily room checks, supervision of daily assigned chores.
- Facilitate and participate in evening and weekend activities.
- Should a resident break any rule(s) or an emergency situation occurs, report the occurrence to the Senior Youth Advocate and take the proper steps outlined in the Policy Handbook.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Overnight Relief Staff are committed to HALO’s mission of helping one more child spend one less day alone. Must have obtained a minimum of a high school diploma. Undergraduate degree preferred, particularly in Social Work or Human Services Field. Background in counseling or case management a plus.
- Must have obtained a minimum of a high school diploma. Undergraduate degree preferred.
- Understanding of the HALO Mission, and a willingness to help make HALO a better place each day
- Must pass Med-Tech Certification and CPR Certification, and Class E license as provided by HALO
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage projects, track maintenance inspections, use a mobile phone clock in/out, comfortable with computers and basic software systems
- Critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Candidates must have a clean driving record and must pass a background check
- Must be able to lift 25lbs. and walk flights of stairs
- Must be at least 21 years of age
Salary : $17
