Youth Shelter Shift Supervisor

Full Time Shift Supervisor

Reports to:

Program Coordinator

Location:

Cedar Rapids, IA

Hours:

Sunday through Wednesday 1:30pm to 11:30pm

Foundation 2 Crisis Services is a mission-driven, non-profit organization that provides critical crisis intervention and prevention services across Iowa. We operate a 24/7 crisis center, including phone, text, and chat services. We also operate an emergency youth shelter, mental health support groups, community-based crisis programs, training, and more. We have been saving lives for over 50 years. Join our team today!

Ensure that clients are being cared for in a Trauma Informed environment using positive youth development. Ensure implementation of program goals including, but not limited to, role modeling positive interactions, demonstrating appropriate boundaries, demonstrating the ability to manage a group. Supervising Youth Specialists. Ensure that staff onboarding, training, and continuing education are provided to Youth Specialists. Maintain documentation and report any disciplinary actions using the Progressive Discipline Standard Operating Procedure.

On-Call staff member for the shelter program for a week at a time in a rotation amongst all leadership (approximately every 7 weeks but subject to change with the needs of shelter). Responding in a timely manner (within one hour) to any calls for client placement into the shelter program.

• Sunday 1:30pm-11:30pm
• Monday 1:30-11:30pm
• Tuesday 1:30-11:30pm
• Wednesday 12pm to 10pm

• The annual base salary range for this position is $19 per hour, plus our generous benefit package of $12,000 per year. Flexible benefit dollars can be used toward medical insurance and other benefits. Funds not used for benefits will be added to your paycheck as taxable income. To learn more about the Foundation 2 benefit package visit: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./F2
  
  Benefits
• $1000 sign-on bonus.
• Generous paid time off, including floating mental wellness days.
• Retirement plans with Foundation 2 Crisis Services’ matching contributions.
• Go to sleep at night knowing that work you did matters. Foundation 2 Crisis Services staff save lives every day.

Client-centered. You are dedicated and passionate about working with individuals in crisis. You know it is an honor to be trusted to support people at their most vulnerable.

Compassionate. You have compassion for clients and a willingness to understand and exercise trauma-informed care practices.

Quick thinking. You recognize that you will often have multiple irons in the fire at once and will be challenged to manage competing priorities.

Organized. You possess strong organizational skills and can oversee daily responsibilities.

Role model and leader. You are a mentor and compassionate leader who is excited about supporting staff and colleagues.

Team player. You enjoy working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and are proud to represent your program.

• Ensure that clients are being cared for in a Trauma Informed environment using positive youth development.
• Ensure implementation of program goals including, but not limited to, role modeling positive interactions, demonstrating appropriate boundaries, demonstrating the ability to manage a group.
• Supervising Youth Specialists.
• Ensure that staff onboarding, training, and continuing education are provided to Youth Specialists.
• Maintain documentation and report any disciplinary actions using the Progressive Discipline Standard Operating Procedure.
• On-Call staff member for the shelter program for a week at a time in a rotation amongst all leadership (approximately every 7 weeks but subject to change with the needs of shelter).
• Responding in a timely manner (within one hour) to any calls for client placement into the shelter program.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience working with at-risk youth required
• AA degree or BA degree in a related field preferred
• Previous supervisor experience preferred
• High comfort with computers with ability to type quickly and multi-task
• Excellent writing and grammar skills
• Valid driver’s license and be insurable by the agency auto insurance…