What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Worker position at MASTER ST VINCENT DE PAUL OF BALTIM?
Job Details
Job Location: SVDP Eastside Shelter - Rosedale, MD
Position Type: Part Time
Salary Range: $18.00 - $22.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: Up to 25%
Description
SUMMARY
Responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing activities for youth residing at Eastside Shelter. Assure that necessary client supervision is provided and attends to client crises appropriately.
PRIMARY DUTIES
- Facilitate daily activities for youth residents of Eastside Shelter.
- Supervise youth during program hours to ensure safety of young people at all times and ensure adherence to the rules and principles of Eastside Shelter.
- Work with other staff to plan and implement after school and weekend enrichment activities for youth.
- Facilitate and supervise daily snack time for youth.
- Provide direction to volunteers assisting with youth activities.
- Advise/inform Director regarding trends, needs and problems associated with youth. Propose program activities and advise and inform the Director on youth program plans prior to implementation.
- Attend regular supervision/planning meetings with the Director.
SECONDARY DUTIES
- Attend Organization meetings and gatherings.
- Uphold the Vision, Mission, and Values of St. Vincent de Paul.
- Other duties as assigned within the scope of the position.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Hands-on experience with youth, particularly at-risk populations.
- Ability to relate in a courteous, comfortable, non-judgmental manner with persons from all ethnic, socio-economic, and religious backgrounds.
- Understanding and respect for confidentiality.
- Desire and ability to work as a team member.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
__X__ Primarily Indoor Work
TYPE OF WORK
___X__MEDIUM WORK: Lifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects up to 25 pounds.
Salary : $18 - $22