Youth Engagement Specialist – Overnight

Job overview

The Youth Engagement Specialist – Overnight role is onsite in Los Angeles, CA. Pay is $21–$22 per hour. The employer’s client is a nonprofit providing housing and comprehensive support services to youth and young adults experiencing homelessness in a residential shelter. The specialist supervises shelter operations and supports residents through monitoring, direct engagement, triage, and connection to community resources. The role helps maintain a safe, orderly environment while following agency procedures and completing required documentation.

What you'll do

• Supervise shelter areas
• answer telephones and monitor client phone use
• complete paperwork and review client files
• engage directly with clients and ask needs or incident questions
• inspect common areas for cleanliness and safety
• monitor residents
• and maintain knowledge of community resources.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

youth engagement specialist

overnight shift

los angeles ca

directedlink

youth services

homelessness support

residential shelter

client monitoring

community resources

$21–$22/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires at least one year of experience working with youth, young adults, or in a similar setting. Client or staff transportation may be needed when required using agency transportation.

About the employer

DirectedLINK is hiring for this role. Industry: Temporary Shelters. Sector: 62.