Youth Shelter Life Coach — Graveyard Shift

Job overview

The Youth Shelter Life Coach role is onsite in Medford, OR, at the Medford Youth Shelter. The position pays $17.00–$20.00 per hour and is scheduled Thursday through Monday, midnight to 8 a.m.; the schedule may change based on agency needs. Hearts With A Mission serves homeless and at-risk youth ages 10–17 through shelter, educational support, mentoring, and transition planning. The Life Coach provides direct supervision and structured support to youth in an emergency shelter. Through mentoring, life-skills coaching, crisis response, and safety monitoring, the role contributes to a supportive environment and coordinated services for young people.

What you'll do

• Provide shelter coverage from midnight to 8 a.m.
• support and advocate for clients in person and by phone
• provide phone crisis intervention
• maintain confidentiality
• complete intake applications and paperwork
• supervise youth and use behavior-management techniques
• help prepare meals and clean the shelter
• coordinate with agencies and law enforcement
• attend meetings as directed
• and monitor shelter cameras.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

youth shelter life coach

graveyard shift

full-time

medford or

youth shelter

at-risk youth

mentoring

life skills

crisis intervention

midnight–8 a.m.

hearts with a mission

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off
• medical insurance
• company-paid dental, vision, term life, and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• confidential chaplain care support.

Why this role

Requires at least one year of experience working with at-risk youth ages 10–17, a valid Oregon driver’s license, and First Aid/CPR and Food Handler certifications within 20 days of hire. Evening, weekend, and/or holiday work is required; some overnight travel may be required.

About the employer

Hearts With A Mission is hiring for this role. Industry: Temporary Shelters. Sector: 62.