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Job Description OVERVIEW The Hours are as follows: Sunday, Monday and Thursday- 10pm-6am, Wednesday-8am-6pm The Counseling and Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) Department provides a continuum of essential services to the most vulnerable youth in our community, including two crisis nurseries, an emergency shelter, permanent and transitional housing, a food and clothing pantry, street outreach, and support for minor victims of commercial sexual exploitation. The emergency shelter team provides survival-support services to runaway and homeless youth 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, year-round. Staff engage and establish mutually respectful, trusting relationships with youth. Youth are approached from a strengths-based perspective. The goal is to provide emergency care and support to RHY in a safe, respectful environment and to work with them to resolve the issues that led to their homelessness so that they can ultimately secure and maintain a stable living environment. The Supervisor assists the Manager with oversight of operations and programming at The Center House, with special emphasis on the overnight shifts. Duties include assisting with supervision, training, and coaching of overnight staff; administrative assignments; facility management, and direct client care. This position is full-time at 38 hours per week and includes three overnight shifts and one day shift per week. Flexibility is required to provide supervision and training at least twice a month to overnight staff who work different shifts throughout the week. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: Administrative responsibilities include: • Provide Individual and Group supervision to overnight staff, • Teaming with other RHY programs, • Quality Assurance- both program and client, • Consultation- both program and client, • Pursuit of professional development, • Supervision of daily/nightly program, • Assurance of a respectful, cooperative environment, • Maintenance client confidentiality consistent with agency policies, • Crisis prevention/intervention and conflict resolution, • Promote teaming with daytime Emergency Shelter Counselors, • Active participation in individual and group supervision, • Special focus on assisting with data entry and maintenance of client files, • Individual counseling and mentoring, • Maintenance of facility and grounds, • After-hours intake, assessment, information, and referral, • Transportation of clients, as needed, • Other duties as assigned EMPLOYMENT GUIDELINES: Candidates must be: • Youth-friendly and positive, • Calm and objective in crisis situations, • Sensitive to the cultural issues and needs of staff and clients from diverse backgrounds, • Able to establish and maintain positive working relationships with key stakeholders (i.e., youth, peers, supervisees, referral sources, law enforcement), • Able to work evenings, weekends and holidays, as needed and assigned Candidates must possess significant knowledge of and skills related to: • Positive youth development, • Counseling approaches and techniques, • Adolescent development and issues, • Residential services, • Group facilitation and training methods, • Community resources, • Crisis prevention, intervention skills and resolution, • Verbal and written communication, • Time management, • Multi-tasking, • Social, recreational activities, • Meal preparation, housekeeping and the maintenance of facility and grounds, • Group and individual supervision techniques, • Implementation and enforcement of agency policy and procedures, • Technology such as Office 365, • Data collection, outcome measurement, and report generation In addition to the above, it is mandatory that prior to hire a candidate have or be willing to obtain: • A valid NYS driver's license, • A driving record acceptable to agency insurance carrier, • Regular access to a motor vehicle, • Automobile insurance at the level of $300,000 per accident/$100,000 per person Bodily Injury and $50,000 Property Damage, • A telephone CULTURAL COMPETENCY: The Center delivers programs and services to youth and families across Monroe County who represent many racial, cultural and geographic groups. The Center ensures understanding and values differences in people of diverse cultures, ethnic origins, sexual orientations, disabilities and beliefs. All staff are required to attend cultural competency workshops and trainings and to continually enhance their own understanding of cultural diversity. The Center Performance Appraisal, administered annually, provides an opportunity for staff to evaluate how they are integrating culturally competent practices into everyday work. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The Center House is a three-story residence, and candidates must be autonomously mobile and able to work anywhere within the facility. Candidates must be able to participate in the maintenance of the facility and grounds and to operate program motor vehicles (vans). QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree in Human Services related field and minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience and 2 years experience working with adolescents, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job DescriptionDescription: We are Hiring! Job Posting:Housing Associate Location: Rochester, NY Department: Housing Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:00 am-4:00 pm Salary: $19.25-19.75/hr. As a regional agency of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester, Catholic Charities Family and Community Services (CCFCS) has been serving our community for over 100 years. We walk with people when they are at their most vulnerable as they journey toward independence to reach their full human potential, advocate for those in need throughout all stages of life; and work in partnership with faith communities of all denominations and those who are committed to addressing local needs. If you’re looking for an opportunity to express and explore your passion for helping others, then join a team that truly makes a difference DAILY, in people's lives. Don't miss out on being a part of something special! General Description Under general supervision, establishes and maintains a safe and supportive environment for staff and residents of shelter for individuals. Effectively supports ongoing and collaborative communication amongst all program staff and is responsible for ensuring a trauma informed care environment. Effectively supports ongoing and collaborative communication amongst all program staff and is responsible for ensuring a trauma informed care environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Oversees operation of the residence, • Conducts intakes for individuals entering the residence., • Acts as liaison with other community service providers/referral sources., • Provides information and referral service for telephone inquiries., • In absence of a cook, supervises preparation of meals by residents to assure sanitation & nutritional standards are met., • Provides crisis intervention and conflict management to residents., • Maintains record-keeping responsibilities including client census and database system., • Notifies Residence Manager of any emergency situations immediately., • Assists with providing support and direction for both clients and volunteers engaged in program activities., • Thoroughly completes incident reports within one hour of the occurrence of the incident; all pertinent information must be included such as client behaviors, observations, correct identification of all involved parties, and must include documentation of the proper notifications., • Thoroughly document any shift or client observations/activities as outlined by communication log procedures., • Ensure that all clients meet with the onsite medical providers to ensure that clients are free of any health problems that may be a potential risk to other clients and staff., • Monitors facility and activities of the residents to ensure safety and location of all residents, • Conducts hourly rounds, inspections and overnight visual checks (if working the overnight shift) to ensure presence of residents., • Reports to Residence Manager any serious incidents or violations., • Visually verify presence of all clients as well as ensuring accurate documentation of the presence of all residents by completing sign in/out sheets., • Assists Residence Manager when needed., • Engages security system to always provide safety and security of the premises., • In the event of client discharge, staff notifies Residence Manager and or Program Manager and Department Director., • Maintains safety and organization cleanliness of residence during shift., • Performs laundry, room preparation, and housekeeping tasks, if needed, • Conducts monthly fire drills., • Carries out emergency procedures to ensure safety of residents and staff when required., • Participates in relevant Agency meetings and/or trainings, • Actively pursues development of professional competencies related to job performance through reading, supervision, in-service training and attendance at conferences and workshops., • Awareness and active support of the Agency's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan. Including, but not limited to, supporting the Agency's Core Competency initiatives of being Collaborative and Community Focused, Innovative and Entrepreneurial, and Culturally Competent and Diverse, • Other duties as assigned Requirements: Qualifications Education: Associate Degree in Human Services or related field preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Credentials: Valid and clean NYS Driver’s License. Experience: Two years of experience in the human services field, crisis intervention, residential setting, or emergency services. Knowledge of homeless client issues preferred. Experience with conflict resolution techniques preferred. Top Benefits and Perks: • Competitive salary and 403b retirement plan, • Generous time off package and work-life balance, • Comprehensive benefits package, • Supportive and collaborative environment, • Opportunities for growth and development, • Intrinsic reward of truly making a difference in people's lives Join us and help make a positive impact on our community! ***Catholic Charities is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our agency and our people. EOE/AA Disability/Vet

Job Description These are relief/per diem, part-time positions. Hours can include a combination of days, evenings, overnights and weekends. OVERVIEW: The Relief Emergency Shelter Counselor is responsible for supporting and managing a caring 24.7 youth shelter environment including: supervision of residents, one-to-one counseling, teaching independent living skills, preparing meals with residents, facilitating recreational outings, and general upkeep of the house itself. This coverage is provided in the absence of full-time staff to ensure coverage of the established staffing pattern, or as an addition to the full-time team as deemed necessary by the Shelter Managers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: • Supervision of residents within the daily routine, • Crisis prevention, resolution and intervention, • After hours crisis phone counseling, intake, assessment, and referral, • Documentation of critical information in staff log and resident files, • Transportation to recreation and other outings, when assigned, • Attend training and supervision sessions quarterly as required by state regulations, totaling 10 hours per year, • Assist with maintenance of shelter facility and grounds, • Maintain a caring and cooperative environment, • Maintain client confidentiality consistent with agency policy Basic knowledge of various counseling approaches and techniques. Good verbal and written communication skills. Sensitivity to cultural issues and needs of youth from diverse backgrounds. Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with residents and staff. Knowledge of adolescent development. Ability to remain objective in crisis situations. Must have a valid driver's license and driving record that meets the requirements of agency insurance provider. CULTURAL COMPETENCY: The Center delivers programs and services to youth and families across Monroe County who represent many racial, cultural and geographic groups. The Center ensures understanding and values differences in people of diverse cultures, ethnic origins, sexual orientations, disabilities and beliefs. All staff are required to attend cultural competency workshops and trainings and to continually enhance their own understanding of cultural diversity. The Center Performance Appraisal, administered annually, provides an opportunity for staff to evaluate how they are integrating culturally competent practices into everyday work. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Candidates must be able to participate in the maintenance of The Center House facility and grounds and be able to operate the agency vans. The shelter is a three-story residence and candidates must be able to be autonomously mobile and able to work anywhere within the facility. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED plus one year of Human Services experience, preferably working with youth. COMPUTER SKILLS RECOMMENDED: Microsoft Office: Basic The Center for Youth provides equal employment opportunities.

Job DescriptionDescription: We are Hiring! Job Posting: PROGRAM COORDINATOR - NYS KINSHIP NAVIGATOR Location: Remotely Department: Kinship Navigator Employment Type: Per Diem Schedule: Varies, as needed Salary: $25/hr General Description Under general supervision, provides kinship caller intake, assessment, information, consultation and referrals. Also provides administrative support, data collection, analysis and reporting for the NYS Kinship Navigator Program. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Provides intake, assessment and consultation to kinship caregivers., • Responds to consumer calls using up-to-date knowledge of resources available to kinship caregivers across New York State. Appropriately responds to request for information and referrals., • Uses social work skills to provide telephone assessment and consultation on kinship care issues., • Identifies request requiring immediate assistance (i.e. safety issues or emergent basic needs such as food, shelter or medical care), • Refers callers to appropriate Regional Coordinator if eligible, • Provides follow up calls as needed; provided random call backs for evaluative purposes as per program requirements, • Uses computer software to track all calls, intakes and client outcomes, • Identifies callers who need a more extensive evaluation conducted by Director, • Maintains timely and accurate documentation of services provided, • Completes mailing of information and resources to caregivers, • Provides administrative support, • Answers phone and relays message; recognizes and handle crisis calls and other important communications, • Types contracts, agreements, budget and statistics, • Maintains an accurate and accessible filing system, • Produces computer generate reports, • Coordinates outreach mailings for Navigator, • Assists with event planning and other projects as requested by Director, • Assists with reporting and program evaluation, • Completes program reports required by agency and funder as requested, • Completes monthly statistical reports for internal use as needed, • Monitors and updates information in resource database for accuracy, • Networks with agencies and coalitions across the state to promote program and keep database current, • Researches information requests not found on website, in a timely manner and updates website for future reference, • Acts as primary for program social media presence (Facebook, Twitter), • Acts as back up for updating program website, • Participates as a member of the team in order to facilitate the delivery of services., • Awareness of and active support of the Agency's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan. Including, but not limited to, supporting the Agency's Core Competency initiatives of being Collaborative and Community Focused, Innovative and Entrepreneurial, and Culturally Competent and Diverse. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field preferred. Equivalent Combination of education and experience will be considered. Credentials: N/A Experience: Minimum of two years of human services experience. Customer service experience in a non-profit organization is also preferred. Physical Demands/Work Environment: The physical demands/work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, hear, stand, walk, use hands to type and/or perform light lifting. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Compliance: Adheres to all applicable federal and state laws and regulations including, but not limited to, those governing confidentiality, privacy, program, billing and documentation standards. All duties must be performed in accordance with CFC’s corporate compliance program. ***Catholic Family Center is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our agency and our people. EOE/AA Disability/Vet Requirements:

Job Description OVERVIEW: The Youth Engagement Advocate provides intensive case management and advocacy for commercially sexually exploited (CSE) youth in order to access services, including medical, mental health, financial, emergency shelter and other basic living and safety needs. This position will assist CSE youth in crisis intervention, problem solving, action planning and skill building in order to address immediate life and safety issues, reduce the risk of continued sexual exploitation and abuse. The Advocate will provide outreach to other agencies and community partners across Monroe County in order to identify CSE and coordinate immediate access to needed services and supports. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: · Crisis Intervention · Case Management & youth advocacy · Individual Counseling · Community Outreach to youth-serving agencies · Maintain client confidentiality, consistent with Center policies · Referral readiness and referral services · After-hours response, assessment and intake of youth in need · Accurate and timely case and program record keeping · Representation of the agency on community committees, coalitions, etc., as assigned · Effectively manage time to meet responsibilities · Engage youth to offer services and referrals · Participation in supervision, staff meetings and trainings · Transportation of Clients, when required and consistent with agency policies* · Other duties as assigned EMPLOYMENT GUIDELINES: Candidate must: · Adhere to ethical conduct · Demonstrate professionalism i.e., timely, dependable, responsible, flexible · Be non-judgmental and respectful · Model principles of inclusion and tolerance · Be youth centered and positive · Be family friendly · Establish effective working relationships with supervisor and co-workers / · Develop positive relationships with all key stakeholders · Have strong literacy skills (i.e., reading, writing, comprehension) · Have excellent communication skills (verbal and written) · Conduct research and apply best-practices and evaluation methods · Effectively promote knowledge and skill development and positive behaviors · Provide leadership and/or work independently as requested Candidate must possess significant knowledge of - · Adolescent development including: positive youth development, asset development, risk reduction and protective factors · Youth serving systems · Community resources · Client advocacy CULTURAL SENSITIVITY: The Center delivers services to youth and families from many racial, ethnic, cultural, social and life style groups. We value differences in people and strive to understand diverse cultures, ethnic origins, sexual orientations, abilities and beliefs. To this end, all staff are required to attend professional development trainings and to continually enhance their understanding of cultural diversity. Staff are expected to respect and honor cultural and human diversity. The annual Performance Appraisal provides an opportunity for staff to evaluate how they are integrating culturally competent practices into their everyday work. QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in human services, education or a related field; and (2) two years of experience with navigating systems and crisis case management, or an equivalent combination of education, employment and life experience. A Master's degree is preferred. In addition to the above, it is mandatory that candidates meet the following criteria prior to hire: · Authorization for the agency to obtain driving record information · Proof of a satisfactory physical exam within the last 12 months including a PPD and annually thereafter. · A valid driver's license · Regular access to a motor vehicle · Automobile insurance at the level of $100,000 per person/$300,000 per accident Bodily Injury and $50,000 Property Damage PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Candidates must be able to be autonomously mobile in order to provide the required services.

Job Description SCHEDULE: Thursday - Sunday 12p-8p, Monday 8a-4pm "As I love you, you must love one another." (John 13:34). Since 1952, Open Door Mission has existed to restore hope and change lives of Rochester's men, women and children. Does the idea of balancing professional best practices with Christ-centered compassion excite you? Are you looking to provide more meaning in the life of someone who is experiencing homelessness, addiction, or trauma while working for an employee-voted Rochester Top Workplace? We believe the value we provide to our community is highlighted by the strength of our employees. Since all our programs are residential, we can't compete with remote work scheduling. We demonstrate the value in our employees through a generous 5-week time off policy, 100% contribution towards dental and vision plans, 80% contribution towards two medical plans, and an employee assistance program that provides 8 counseling sessions to each of our employees and their families. In addition to the normal compensation and benefits, we offer a employee referral bonus. Case Aides at our Samaritan's House Emergency Shelter operates a 24/7 drop in, co-ed warming center as well as a 50 bed men's dorm. Employees of both teams lovingly provide support and encouragement to our adult guests while maintaining safety and security standards of the Emergency Shelter. If you have or are interested in peer-to-peer employment opportunities, particularly in the areas of mental health and addiction, we invite you to apply! Likewise, if you are currently in the behavioral health field, and wish to expand your experience within the homeless sub-population we invite you to apply as well! Must be willing to receive training and provide assistant with CPR, First Aid, and Narcan administration as needed. Pay range starting at18.00 per hour.

Job Description OVERVIEW: The Center for Youth's multiple residential programs include Emergency Shelter for youth ages 12-17, Crisis Nurseries for children under 14, and Transitional Living Programs for youth and young adults ages 16-24. All provide emergency and independent living supports and services to runaway and homeless youth (RHY) 7 days a week and all year round. The Overnight RHY Resident Assistant (RA) Float position provides on-site engagement and support that is strength-based and mutually respectful. Residents are approached from an asset-based perspective so that staff can form partnerships that help identify issues, concerns, and needs and then the strategies required to address them. The team's ultimate goal is to provide emergency and transitional care and support to families in crisis and homeless youth in a safe, respectful environment and to work with them to resolve the issues that led to their homelessness so that they can ultimately secure and maintain a stable living environment. The Overnight RHY RA Float position works out of the TLP Devonshire Apartment program, where it provides support and coverage at the other residential sites as needed. This includes transporting youth from the emergency shelter to school when needed. This is a part-time position, Thursday-Saturday, 10:00 pm - 8:00 am, 28.5 hours per week. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: • Supervision of daily activities, • Liaison with overnight intake and on-call staff, • Crisis/conflict prevention/intervention, response, and intervention, • Transportation of youth in personal or agency vehicle, including school transportation for clients, • Support coverage for staff breaks at other residential programs, • Maintenance of accurate and timely program records, • Maintenance of facility and grounds, • Promotion of positive team interactions throughout the agency, • Actively participate in individual and group supervision, • Attend staff meetings, as appropriate with schedule, • Development and pursuit of professional development, • Other duties, as assigned GUIDELINES: Candidates must be: • Youth friendly and positive, • Calm and objective in crisis situations, • Sensitive to the cultural issues and needs of youth from diverse backgrounds, • Able to establish and maintain positive working relationships with key stakeholders (i.e., youth, peers, referral sources, law enforcement), • Able to work evenings, weekends and holidays, as needed and assigned Candidates must possess significant knowledge of and skills related to: • positive youth development, • serving LGBTQ+ and trafficked youth, • counseling approaches and techniques, • adolescent development and issues, • residential services, • group facilitation and training methods, • community resources, • crisis prevention, intervention skills and resolution, • verbal and written communication, • time management, • multi-tasking, • social, recreational activities, • meal preparation, housekeeping and the maintenance of facility and grounds In addition to the above, it is mandatory that prior to hire a candidate have or be willing to obtain: • A valid NYS driver's license with driving record acceptable to agency insurance carrier, • Regular access to a motor vehicle or reliable transportation that has automobile insurance at the level of $300,000 per accident/$100,000 per person Bodily Injury and $50,000 Property Damage It is also mandatory that new employees be cleared by the NYS Central Register prior to interaction with clients. CULTURAL COMPETENCY: The Center delivers programs and services to youth and families across Monroe County who represent many racial, cultural and geographic groups. The Center ensures understanding and values differences in people of diverse cultures, ethnic origins, sexual orientations, disabilities and beliefs. All staff are required to attend cultural competency workshops and trainings and to continually enhance their own understanding of cultural diversity. The Center Performance Appraisal, administered annually, provides an opportunity for staff to evaluate how they are integrating culturally competent practices into everyday work. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The residential programs are multi-story buildings and candidates must be autonomously mobile and able to work anywhere within the facility. Candidates must be able to participate in the maintenance of the facility and grounds and be able to operate agency vehicles. QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in a Human Services related field or an equivalent combination of education and 2 years of experience is recommended. COMPUTER SKILLS RECOMMENDED: Word- Advanced Microsoft- Advanced Internet- Advanced Excel- Intermediate

Job DescriptionDescription: We are Hiring! Job Posting: Housing Associate Location: Rochester, NY Department: Housing Employment Type: Part-Time Schedule: 20 hours, 4:00 pm-12:00 am Salary: $19.25-19.75/hr. As a regional agency of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester, Catholic Charities Family and Community Services (CCFCS) has been serving our community for over 100 years. We walk with people when they are at their most vulnerable as they journey toward independence to reach their full human potential, advocate for those in need throughout all stages of life; and work in partnership with faith communities of all denominations and those who are committed to addressing local needs. If you’re looking for an opportunity to express and explore your passion for helping others, then join a team that truly makes a difference DAILY, in people's lives. Don't miss out on being a part of something special! General Description Under general supervision, establishes and maintains a safe and supportive environment for staff and residents of shelter for individuals. Effectively supports ongoing and collaborative communication amongst all program staff and is responsible for ensuring a trauma informed care environment. Effectively supports ongoing and collaborative communication amongst all program staff and is responsible for ensuring a trauma informed care environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Oversees operation of the residence, • Conducts intakes for individuals entering the residence., • Acts as liaison with other community service providers/referral sources., • Provides information and referral service for telephone inquiries., • In absence of a cook, supervises preparation of meals by residents to assure sanitation & nutritional standards are met., • Provides crisis intervention and conflict management to residents., • Maintains record-keeping responsibilities including client census and database system., • Notifies Residence Manager of any emergency situations immediately., • Assists with providing support and direction for both clients and volunteers engaged in program activities., • Thoroughly completes incident reports within one hour of the occurrence of the incident; all pertinent information must be included such as client behaviors, observations, correct identification of all involved parties, and must include documentation of the proper notifications., • Thoroughly document any shift or client observations/activities as outlined by communication log procedures., • Ensure that all clients meet with the onsite medical providers to ensure that clients are free of any health problems that may be a potential risk to other clients and staff., • Monitors facility and activities of the residents to ensure safety and location of all residents, • Conducts hourly rounds, inspections and overnight visual checks (if working the overnight shift) to ensure presence of residents., • Reports to Residence Manager any serious incidents or violations., • Visually verify presence of all clients as well as ensuring accurate documentation of the presence of all residents by completing sign in/out sheets., • Assists Residence Manager when needed., • Engages security system to always provide safety and security of the premises., • In the event of client discharge, staff notifies Residence Manager and or Program Manager and Department Director., • Maintains safety and organization cleanliness of residence during shift., • Performs laundry, room preparation, and housekeeping tasks, if needed, • Conducts monthly fire drills., • Carries out emergency procedures to ensure safety of residents and staff when required., • Participates in relevant Agency meetings and/or trainings, • Actively pursues development of professional competencies related to job performance through reading, supervision, in-service training and attendance at conferences and workshops., • Awareness and active support of the Agency's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan. Including, but not limited to, supporting the Agency's Core Competency initiatives of being Collaborative and Community Focused, Innovative and Entrepreneurial, and Culturally Competent and Diverse, • Other duties as assigned Requirements: Qualifications Education: Associate Degree in Human Services or related field preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Credentials: Valid and clean NYS Driver’s License. Experience: Two years of experience in the human services field, crisis intervention, residential setting, or emergency services. Knowledge of homeless client issues preferred. Experience with conflict resolution techniques preferred. Top Benefits and Perks: • Competitive salary and 403b retirement plan, • Generous time off package and work-life balance, • Comprehensive benefits package, • Supportive and collaborative environment, • Opportunities for growth and development ***Catholic Charities is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our agency and our people. EOE/AA Disability/Vet

Job DescriptionDescription: We are Hiring! Job Posting:Housing Associate Location: Rochester, NY Department: Housing & Stabilization Services Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 4:00pm-12:00 am Salary: $19.25-19.75 As a regional agency of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester, Catholic Charities Family and Community Services (CCFCS) has been serving our community for over 100 years. We walk with people when they are at their most vulnerable as they journey toward independence to reach their full human potential, advocate for those in need throughout all stages of life; and work in partnership with faith communities of all denominations and those who are committed to addressing local needs. If you’re looking for an opportunity to express and explore your passion for helping others, then join a team that truly makes a difference DAILY, in people's lives. Don't miss out on being a part of something special! General Description Under general supervision, it establishes and maintains a safe and supportive environment for staff and residents of shelter for individuals. Effectively supports ongoing and collaborative communication amongst all program staff and is responsible for ensuring a trauma informed care environment. Effectively supports ongoing and collaborative communication amongst all program staff and is responsible for ensuring a trauma informed care environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities -Oversees operation of the residence -Conducts intakes for individuals entering the residence. -Acts as liaison with other community service providers/referral sources. -Provides information and referral service for telephone inquiries. -In absence of a cook, supervises preparation of meals by residents to assure sanitation & nutritional standards are met. -Provides crisis intervention and conflict management to residents. -Maintains record-keeping responsibilities including client census and database system. -Notifies Residence Manager of any emergency situations immediately. -Assists with providing support and direction for both clients and volunteers engaged in program activities. -Thoroughly completes incident reports within one hour of the occurrence of the incident; all pertinent information must be included such as client behaviors, observations, correct identification of all involved parties, and must include documentation of the proper notifications. -Thoroughly document any shift or client observations/activities as outlined by communication log procedures. -Ensure that all clients meet with the onsite medical providers to ensure that clients are free of any health problems that may be a potential risk to other clients and staff. -Monitors facility and activities of the residents to ensure safety and location of all residents -Conducts hourly rounds, inspections, and overnight visual checks (if working the overnight shift) to ensure presence of residents. -Reports to Residence Manager any serious incidents or violations. -Visually verify presence of all clients as well as ensuring accurate documentation of the presence of all residents by completing sign in/out sheets. -Assists Residence Manager when needed. -Engages security system to always provide safety and security of the premises. -In the event of client discharge, staff notifies Residence Manager and or Program Manager and Department Director. -Maintains safety and organization cleanliness of residence during shift. -Performs laundry, room preparation, and housekeeping tasks, if needed -Conducts monthly fire drills. -Carries out emergency procedures to ensure safety of residents and staff when required. -Participates in relevant Agency meetings and/or trainings -Actively pursues development of professional competencies related to job performance through reading, supervision, in-service training and attendance at conferences and workshops. -Awareness and active support of the Agency's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan. Including, but not limited to, supporting the Agency's Core Competency initiatives of being Collaborative and Community Focused, Innovative and Entrepreneurial, and Culturally Competent and Diverse -Participates in relevant Agency meetings and/or trainings -Actively pursues development of professional competencies related to job performance through reading, supervision, in-service training and attendance at conferences and workshops. -Awareness and active support of the Agency's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan. Including, but not limited to, supporting the Agency's Core Competency initiatives of being Collaborative and Community Focused, Innovative and Entrepreneurial, and Culturally Competent and Diverse -Other duties as assigned Requirements: Qualifications Education: Associate degree in Human Services or related field preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Credentials: Valid and clean NYS Driver’s License. Experience: Two years of experience in the human services field, crisis intervention, residential setting, or emergency services. Knowledge of homeless client issues preferred. Experience with conflict resolution techniques preferred. Top Benefits and Perks: -Competitive salary and 403b retirement plan -Generous time off package and work-life balance -Comprehensive benefits package -Supportive and collaborative environment -Opportunities for growth and development -Intrinsic reward of truly making a difference in people's lives Join us and help make a positive impact on our community! ***Catholic Charities is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our agency and our people. EOE/AA Disability/Vet

Job DescriptionThere are multiple shifts available as follows:SHIFT 1: Sunday: 8am-3pm, Monday: 3pm-9:30pm, Tuesday: 2pm-10pm, Wednesday: Noon-10pm, Thursday: OFF, Friday: OFF, Saturday: 8am-3pmSHIFT 2: Sunday: OFF, Monday: OFF, Tuesday: 2pm-9:30pm, Wednesday: 7:30am-3:30pm, Thursday: 2pm-9:30pm, Friday: 2pm-10pm, Saturday: 2pm-10pm The Emergency Shelter team provides emergency survival-support services to homeless and runaway youth 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, year-round in a 12-bed residence for youth ages 12-17. Counselors strive to engage and establish mutually respectful, trusting relationships with the youth we serve. Clients are approached from a strength and asset-based perspective and staff form partnerships with them to help facilitate the identification of issues, concerns and needs and develop strategies to meet those needs. The ultimate goal of the team is to provide emergency care and support to RHY in a safe, respectful environment and to work with them to resolve the issues which led to their homelessness so that they can ultimately, secure and maintain a stable living environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: • Supervision of daily activities, such as:, • Wake-Up, Clean-up, Daily Chores and Bedtime, • Distribution of medications and appropriate documentation, • Liaison with Intake and Emergency Shelter Support (Counseling) teams, • Individual counseling and mentoring, • After-hour response, assessment and intake of youth in need, • Development and supervision of social, cultural and recreational activities and outings, • Crisis/conflict/prevention/intervention, response and intervention, • Maintenance of accurate and timely program records, • Research, development and facilitation of age-appropriate basic life skills and independent living skills trainings, • Assistance with maintenance of facility and grounds, • Assistance with daily meal planning and preparation, • Promotion of positive team interactions throughout the agency, • Active participation in individual and group supervision, • Attendance at staff meetings, • Development and pursuit of professional development, • Representation of the agency on community committees, coalitions, etc., as assigned Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services related field, 1-2 years of experience in residential youth program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid driver's license is required with a driving record that is approved by agency insurance provider. The Center for Youth provides equal opportunities for employment.

Job Description Full-Time Overnight Hours: Sunday and Monday 10p-8a Wednesday 8a-6p and Thursday 10p-8a Part-Time Overnight Hours: Tuesday 10p-8a, Friday 9:30p- 7:30a and Saturday 9:30p- 7:30a The emergency shelter team provides emergency survival-support services to homeless and runaway youth 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, year-round. Counselors strive to engage and establish mutually respectful, trusting relationships with the youth we serve. Clients are approached from a strength and asset-based perspective and staff form partnerships with them to help facilitate the identification of issues, concerns and needs and develop strategies to meet those needs. The ultimate goal of the team is to provide emergency care and support to RHY in a safe, respectful environment and to work with them to resolve the issues which led to their homelessness so that they can ultimately, secure and maintain a stable living environment. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: Supervision of daily activities, such as: • Wake-Up, Clean-up, Daily Chores, Bedtime, • Distribution of medications and appropriate documentation, • Liaison with Intake and Emergency Shelter Support (Counseling) teams, • Individual counseling and mentoring, • After-hour response, assessment and intake of youth in need, • Development and supervision of social, cultural and recreational activities, • Crisis/conflict/prevention/intervention, response and intervention, • Maintenance of accurate and timely program records, • Research, development and facilitation of age-appropriate basic life skills and independent living skills trainings, • Maintenance of facility and grounds, • Daily meal planning and preparation Candidates must possess significant knowledge of and skills related to positive youth development, counseling approaches and techniques, adolescent development and issues, residential services, group facilitation and training methods, crisis prevention, intervention skills and resolution, social, recreational activities, meal preparation, housekeeping and the maintenance of facility and grounds Candidates must have a valid driver's license with a driving record acceptable to agency insurance carrier. In addition, they must be autonomously mobile and able to work anywhere within the 3-story facility. The Center for Youth provides equal opportunities for employment.

Job Description OVERVIEW: The Community Navigator engages homeless young people with the goal of increasing their connection to natural safety nets and access to community resources designed to address the medical, mental health, financial, emergency shelter and other basic living and safety needs of young people on their own. This position will assist homeless youth and young adults in crisis intervention, problem solving, action planning, and skill building, in order to address immediate life and safety issues, reduce the risk of sexual exploitation and abuse, and reduce or prevent incidents of homelessness. In addition to short-term crisis interventions, this position will partner with homeless young people to strengthen their permanent connections with safe and healthy adults already in their lives. This is a full-time position at 35 hours per week, including 2 evening shifts a week. There will be community events and outreach opportunities on weekend days, so flexibility is needed. These weekend shifts would be agreed up and scheduled based on staff availability. Valid NY State driver's license required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: • Crisis Intervention, • Screening and Assessment, • Individual Counseling & Case Management, • Community Outreach to locations where youth are known to congregate, • Transport youth to appointments and services, as needed, • Maintain client confidentiality, consistent with Center policies, • Referral readiness and referral services, • Accurate and timely case and program record keeping, • Effectively manage time to meet responsibilities, • Engage youth to offer services and referrals, • Participation in supervision, staff meetings and trainings, • Other duties as assigned EMPLOYMENT GUIDELINES Candidate must: • Adhere to ethical conduct, • Demonstrate professionalism i.e., timely, dependable, responsible, flexible, • Be non-judgmental and respectful, • Model principles of inclusion and tolerance, • Be youth centered and positive, • Be family friendly, • Establish effective working relationships with supervisor and co-workers, • Develop positive relationships with all key stakeholders, • Have strong literacy skills (i.e., reading, writing, comprehension), • Have excellent communication skills (verbal and written), • Conduct research and apply best-practices and evaluation methods, • Effectively promote knowledge and skill development and positive behaviors, • youth serving systems, • community resources, • client advocacy CULTURAL SENSITIVITY The Center delivers services to youth and families from many racial, ethnic, cultural, social and life style groups. We value differences in people and strive to understand diverse cultures, ethnic origins, sexual orientations, abilities and beliefs. To this end, all staff are required to attend professional development trainings and to continually enhance their understanding of cultural diversity. Staff are expected to respect and honor cultural and human diversity. The annual Performance Appraisal provides an opportunity for staff to evaluate how they are integrating culturally competent practices into their everyday work. QUALIFICATIONS A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in human services, education or a related field; and (1) one year experience or an equivalent combination of education, employment and life experience. In addition to the above, it is mandatory that candidates meet the following criteria prior to hire: • Completion of State Central Registry Clearance form, • Authorization for the agency to obtain driving record information, • Completion of fingerprinting process and clearance via NYS Justice Center, • Access to a telephone PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates must be able to be autonomously mobile in order to provide the required services. COMPUTER SKILLS RECOMMENDED: Microsoft Office- Advanced Internet Explorer - Advanced The Center for Youth provides equal opportunities for employment.

Job DescriptionPART-TIME HOURS ARE: Sunday: 2pm-9:30pm, Monday: 8am-4pm, Tuesday: OFF, Wednesday: OFF*, Thursday: OFF. Friday: 7:30am-3pm. Saturday: 3pm-9:30pm*When possible, attend group supervisions on Wednesdays from noon-1pm. The Emergency Shelter team provides emergency survival-support services to homeless and runaway youth 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, year-round in a 12-bed residence for youth ages 12-17. Counselors strive to engage and establish mutually respectful, trusting relationships with the youth we serve. Clients are approached from a strength and asset-based perspective and staff form partnerships with them to help facilitate the identification of issues, concerns and needs and develop strategies to meet those needs. The ultimate goal of the team is to provide emergency care and support to RHY in a safe, respectful environment and to work with them to resolve the issues which led to their homelessness so that they can ultimately, secure and maintain a stable living environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: • Supervision of daily activities, such as:, • Wake-Up, Clean-up, Daily Chores and Bedtime, • Distribution of medications and appropriate documentation, • Liaison with Intake and Emergency Shelter Support (Counseling) teams, • Individual counseling and mentoring, • After-hour response, assessment and intake of youth in need, • Development and supervision of social, cultural and recreational activities and outings, • Crisis/conflict/prevention/intervention, response and intervention, • Maintenance of accurate and timely program records, • Research, development and facilitation of age-appropriate basic life skills and independent living skills trainings, • Assistance with maintenance of facility and grounds, • Assistance with daily meal planning and preparation, • Promotion of positive team interactions throughout the agency, • Active participation in individual and group supervision, • Attendance at staff meetings, • Development and pursuit of professional development, • Representation of the agency on community committees, coalitions, etc., as assigned Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services related field, 1-2 years of experience in residential youth program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid driver's license is required with a driving record that is approved by agency insurance provider. The Center for Youth provides equal opportunities for employment.

Job Description OVERVIEW: $1000 Hiring Bonus A Prevention Education Specialist is responsible for developing and/or delivering research-based curriculum with fidelity through youth and adult planned duplication sessions; trainings; and multi-session, psycho-education groups regarding alcohol and drug use, chemical dependency and other related topics relevant to youth, families and those who work with youth. PE Specialists are responsible for promoting/marketing the Center's prevention services. This position also provides outreach via information dissemination on the full array of collaboration services provided by The Center for Youth. The PE Specialist may be called upon to fulfill the duties of the Social Learning Specialist in his/her absence and therefore may be cross-trained in that position. PE Specialists facilitate youth development groups; independent living skills training for the clients of the Center House – an emergency shelter for runaway and homeless youth (and other sites as needed); provide consultation/support to other programs and are a training resource to the agency. Note: This is a full-time, 12-month position. Routine work hours overlap to the school day 37.5 hours/week. Special events or projects may take place during the early evenings occasionally. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: • Implement needs assessment, • Facilitate trainings including research/science-based curriculum with fidelity, planned duplication sessions, • Develop and maintain resource files and outlines, • Complete accurate and timely records, service, evaluations and Monthly QA reports, • Design services based on curriculum and Teacher Needs Assessments, • Record keeping (Pre/Post Testing), • Development and maintenance of resource files and training aids, • Provide referral readiness support to teachers, • Perform other duties as assigned, • Participate in monthly individual and group supervision and weekly agency trainings, • Outreach and information dissemination, • Intake, needs assessment and service planning, • Knowledge of school policies and procedures EMPLOYMENT GUIDELINES: • Be youth and family friendly, • Adhere to ethical conduct, • Demonstrate professionalism, i.e. timely, dependable, responsible, flexible, • Be non-judgmental and respectful, • Be creative, • Possess dynamic platform and facilitation skills, • Be a self-starter, • Model principles of inclusion and tolerance, • Be youth centered and positive, • Understand urban issues, • Have strong literacy (i.e., reading, writing, comprehension) skills, • Conduct research on prevention theory and best practices, • Have knowledge of asset development; risk and protective factors; positive youth development; child and adolescent development principles; community resources, • Effectively promote knowledge and skills development and positive behaviors, • Have the ability to positively engage with key stakeholders, • Possess effective communication skills (i.e., listening and speaking; written and verbal), • Work well both independently and as part of a team, • Be able to provide leadership when requested, • Be able to establish effective working relationships with school and center staff, • Adolescent development including positive youth development, asset development, risk reduction and protective factors, child and adolescent development principals, • Youth serving systems, • Community resources, • Client advocacy CULTURAL SENSITIVITY The Center delivers services to youth and families from many racial, ethnic, cultural, social and life style groups. We value differences in people and strive to understand diverse cultures, ethnic origins, sexual orientations, abilities and beliefs. To this end, all staff are required to attend professional development trainings and to continually enhance their understanding of cultural diversity. Staff are expected to respect and honor cultural and human diversity. The annual Performance Appraisal provides an opportunity for staff to evaluate how they are integrating culturally competent practices into their everyday work. QUALIFICATIONS: One to three years of directly related experience with proven platform skills and the ability to facilitate experiential groups. A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in an Education or Human Service related field. Note: A Master's Degree, CPP/ICPS/CASAC, advanced training and/or certifications in professional areas directly related to the skills required is preferred. In addition to the above, it is mandatory that candidates meet the following criteria prior to hire: • Authorization for the agency to obtain driving record information, • A valid driver's license with a driving record acceptable to agency insurance carrier and regular access to a motor vehicle, • Automobile insurance at the level of $100,000 per person/$300,000 per accident Bodily Injury and $50,000 Property Damage PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Candidates must be able to be autonomously mobile in providing prevention services in numerous settings including: The Center House; Center offices; numerous city and suburban schools; and other community locations throughout the County. COMPUTER SKILLS RECOMMENDED Program Skill Level Microsoft Office Advanced Internet Explorer Advanced Rev. 10/2024

DePaul Community Services (DCS).The Entitlement Specialist coordinates, obtains, and monitors residential and/or community client accounts within DePaul properties and the community at-large.Serves as Rep Payee for designated clients to ensure proper administration of funds for food, shelter, clothi

Job Description OVERVIEW: In 1971, a group of students from Brighton High School had the idea to create a "center" that would meet the specific needs of youth in Rochester, NY. The philosophy supporting the vision was quite radical for the time: that young people, given information and support, could make positive life choices. They founded The Center to be informed by youth, for youth. The Center for Youth continues with this as our core principle. We are committed to empowering and advocating for vulnerable youth while elevating their voices. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, free, voluntary, and confidential programs. The Counseling and Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) Department provides a continuum of essential services to the most vulnerable youth in our community, including prevention counseling, two crisis nurseries, an emergency shelter, permanent and transitional housing, a food and clothing pantry, street outreach, and support for minor victims of commercial sexual exploitation. The RHY Prevention Counseling Program Manager is responsible for the management and supervision of the RHY Prevention Counselors, including Community Counselors, Triage Counselors, Youth & Family Counselors, and Safe Harbour Advocates. They are responsible for reviewing and monitoring OASAS contract objectives, with a focus on program outcomes, as well as maintaining the New York State Safe Harbour database. The Manager plays a leadership role in planning, prioritizing and evaluating services, team outreach activities and linkages with other providers/collaboratives/committees. The Manager will be responsible for the on-going assessment of the team's service, identify expansion potential, assess community or catchment area needs and formulate possible responses. The Manager attends weekly Case Review and works closely with the other RHY Managers. This is a full-time, 12-month position. The RHY Prevention Counseling Program Manager participates in the On-Call RHY Supervisor rotation (for 1 week, every 5-6 weeks). This emergency response system is intended to provide after-hours and weekend support to the 24-hour residential and crisis programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: • Monitors program contract objectives with a focus on program outcomes, develops and evaluates the OASAS and Safe Harbour work plans, • Ongoing planning and program development specific to assessment, counseling, and outcomes, • Promotes and develops effective linkages with community resources, providers, and systems, • Assesses the needs of youth and families served, • Assures compliance with record keeping, reporting, and evaluation requirements of the agency and funders, • Supervises, provides guidance, mentors, and evaluates the performance of Counselors and Advocates, • Hires, trains, orients, and mentors new counseling staff, • Coordinates and leads the team outreach activities, • Promotes positive team interactions across all program areas of the agency, • Participates in after-hours on-call rotation Candidate must: • Adhere to ethical conduct, • Demonstrate professionalism i.e., timely, dependable, responsible, flexible, • Be non-judgmental and respectful, • Model principles of inclusion and tolerance, • Be youth centered and positive, • Be family friendly, • Establish effective working relationships with supervisor and co-workers, • Develop positive relationships with all key stakeholders, • Have strong literacy skills (i.e., reading, writing, comprehension), • Have excellent communication skills (verbal and written), • Conduct research and apply best-practices and evaluation methods, • Effectively promote knowledge and skill development and positive behaviors, • Chemical dependency and problem gambling prevention counseling, • Management and supervisory methods and techniques, • Adolescent, family and group development and counseling, • Crisis intervention, case management, advocacy, and strength-based problem solving and decision-making models, • Team building and team dynamics, • Program outcomes and evaluation, • Adolescent development including: positive youth development, asset development, risk reduction and protective factors, • Youth serving systems, • Community resources, • Client advocacy CULTURAL SENSITIVITY The Center delivers services to youth and families from many racial, ethnic, cultural, social and life style groups. We value differences in people and strive to understand diverse cultures, ethnic origins, sexual orientations, abilities and beliefs. To this end, all staff are required to attend professional development trainings and to continually enhance their understanding of cultural diversity. Staff are expected to respect and honor cultural and human diversity. The annual Performance Appraisal provides an opportunity for staff to evaluate how they are integrating culturally competent practices into their everyday work. QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in counseling, social work or related human services field plus five years human services experience, including supervisory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Note: A Master's Degree, CPP/ICPS/CASAC, or advanced training in chemical dependency prevention- related areas is preferred. If candidates do not possess related certification, expectation is that active pursuit of these certifications will occur at the time of employment. In addition to the above, it is mandatory that candidates meet the following criteria prior to hire: • Authorization for the agency to obtain driving record information, • A valid driver's license with a driving record that is approved by agency insurance carrier, regular access to a motor vehicle that is insurance at the levels of $100,000 per person/$300,000 per accident Bodily Injury and $50,000 Property Damage Candidates must be able to be autonomously mobile in order to provide the required services. The Center for Youth provides equal opportunities for employment