Children and Youth Specialist - Domestic Violence Shelter, Lotus

Job overview

The Children and Youth Specialist - Domestic Violence Shelter, Lotus role is onsite in New York, NY. Compensation is $22.81–$23.96 per hour, with full-time hours of 35 per week. Safe Horizon’s Lotus shelter role supports children and families receiving services.

What you'll do

• Plan age-appropriate activities
• facilitate family, children, and youth groups
• orient newly admitted parents and children
• complete developmental and educational assessments
• provide parent psychoeducation
• create trauma-informed spaces
• coordinate childcare, therapy referrals, and educational resources
• supervise and care for children
• document interactions and incidents
• and coordinate with schools and community partners.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

children and youth specialist

domestic violence shelter

lotus

new york ny

safe horizon

trauma-informed care

children and families

youth groups

developmental assessments

educational support

$22.81–$23.96/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Vacation, paid sick time, holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, company life insurance, flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, gym reimbursement, parental leave, and employee learning center.

Why this role

The role includes infant, toddler, and school-age care and requires adherence to mandated reporter expectations.

About the employer

Safe Horizon, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Temporary Shelters. Sector: 62.