Role OverviewThe Residential Specialist performs the essential functions as indicated in this job description and is supervised by the Program Manager. The Kona Emergency shelter program provides services for youth in need of out of home placement, and provides this service 24-7, and throughout the entire year.
What You Will Do
Ensure upkeep of facility to meet program and licensing standards, provide immediate screening, intake and assessment, crisis intervention for all youths referred to the program, and transport residents to and from school, work, and/or scheduled appointments.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a willingness to accept and implement The Salvation Army philosophy, good judgment, dependability, and the ability to work under conditions of stress.
Requirements
- High school graduate
- Three years experiences working with juveniles and/or at-risk and vulnerable youth population
- Valid Hawaii driver's license
- Valid TB clearance & Pre employment medical clearances
- Valid First Aid and CPR certification
- DHS FBI/Criminal History & CAN cleared
- Meets Salvation Army standards as an authorized driver
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
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