Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States · On-site
Description Position Summary The Overnight Shelter Advocate is responsible for providing overnight supervision, direct care, behavior management, and crisis support for youth residing in the shelter. This position helps …
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Behavior Management, Trauma-Informed Care, Conflict Resolution, Medication Administration
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Provide overnight supervision, direct care, and crisis support for youth residing in a shelter to ensure their safety and well-being. Maintain a clean facility environment and assist residents with morning routines and school preparation.
A high school diploma is required, with preferred experience working with youth or in residential human services. Candidates must be able to work overnight shifts from Sunday to Thursday and pass required background checks.
Description
Position Summary
The Overnight Shelter Advocate is responsible for providing overnight supervision, direct care, behavior management, and crisis support for youth residing in the shelter. This position helps ensure the safety, security, cleanliness, and overall well-being of residents during overnight hours.
Because residents are typically asleep when this shift begins, the primary focus of this role is to ensure residents remain safely in their rooms, complete required bed checks and documentation, maintain a clean and safe shelter environment, respond to resident needs or emergencies, and assist with morning routines, including waking residents for school.
This position supports Ain Dah Yung Center’s mission by providing a safe, respectful, culturally responsive, and supportive environment for American Indian youth and families.
Resident Supervision and Safety
Medication, Health, and Resident Support
Intake, Referrals, and Phone Support
Cleaning and Facility Responsibilities
Documentation and Communication
Requirements
Ain Dah Yung Center is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workplace. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. Duties may be modified as agency or program needs change.
To provide a healing place for American Indian youth and families to thrive in safety and wholeness.
The Ain Dah Yung Center – which means “our home” in the Ojibwe language – is a national model for providing a broad spectrum of culturally relevant and cost-effective social services to American Indian youth and their families – a group that has been reluctant to use mainstream government services and programs.
Offices: 1089 Portland Ave, St Paul, MN 55104, US · 769 University Ave W, St Paul, Minnesota 55104, US · 1212 Raymond Ave, St Paul, Minnesota 55108, US
To provide a healing place for American Indian youth and families to thrive in safety and wholeness.
The Ain Dah Yung Center – which means “our home” in the Ojibwe language – is a national model for providing a broad spectrum of culturally relevant and cost-effective social services to American Indian youth and their families – a group that has been reluctant to use mainstream government services and programs.
Offices: 1089 Portland Ave, St Paul, MN 55104, US · 769 University Ave W, St Paul, Minnesota 55104, US · 1212 Raymond Ave, St Paul, Minnesota 55108, US
