Youth Worker
Project HospitalityNew York, New York, United States
Posted October 11, 2024
33670 - 33670
Full Time
About the Company
Project Hospitality is a Staten Island‑based private nonprofit that delivers comprehensive support to the borough’s hungry, homeless, and inadequately housed residents. With a workforce of over 300 staff and 600 volunteers, the organization provides housing and shelter, food and nutrition, case management, advocacy for immigrant and non‑resident communities, and mental health and substance use treatment. Serving more than 5,000 residents annually, it is the only provider in Staten Island offering a full spectrum of homeless services. Its mission centers on empowering individuals to achieve self‑sufficiency and improve community quality of life.
Job Description
Responsible for ensuring client safety, providing direct care services and maintaining building safety during shift hours at our 24-hour Transitional Youth Programs serving youth between the ages of 16 to 20.
Requirements
- Engage and counsel clients.
- Intake of new referrals.
- Ensure site safety during the shift, making hourly rounds of the facility.
- Provide crisis management services and report any issues to Program Director.
- Make regular entries in the staff communication log and provide a summary after each shift.
- Participate in weekly supervision and all team meetings.