[CNRG] Positions Available with Janus Youth Programs, Inc.
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Positions Available with Janus Youth Programs, Inc.
JANUS YOUTH PROGRAMS, INC.
June 27, 2008
JANUS YOUTH PROGRAMS, INC. has the following positions available. Janus is a nonprofit agency providing community-based services, including residential and shelter care, to youth referred by OYA and/or DHS, as well as homeless and street-dependent youth. We operate facilities in Oregon and in SW Washington. We are an agency that values diversity and values the contributions made by our staff in helping the youth we serve. All positions involve working together with strong, supportive teams to support and make a difference in a young person’s life.
Overnight Skills Trainers (Monday-Thursday overnights) needed at Imani House, a shelter providing evaluation and shelter services for boys, ages 12 to 18. The position is responsible for providing client supervision, assisting in evaluations, and maintaining a structured living environment. A Bachelor’s Degree in a social services or related field OR two years related experience is preferred. Beginning pay is $9.50/hour plus excellent benefits. Submit cover letter and resume to Craig Gerke, c/o Janus Youth Programs, 707 NE Couch, Portland, OR 97232 to e-mail him at cge...@janusyouth.org.
Crisis Intake Specialist needed at the Reception Center. Position will work as part of a strong, supportive team providing services to youth engaged in the juvenile justice system and runaway youth and their families. Positions are responsible for providing a wide range of crisis intervention services and facilitating connection of adolescent and family to other community agencies, juvenile court, and other support services. Bachelors degree in social service field or equivalent training and experience working with adolescents and families is required. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred. Driving is required. Hours do involve evenings, overnights and/or weekends. Starting pay is $11.10 per hour; excellent benefits. Substitute positions are also available to provide coverage on a sporadic, as needed, basis to fill in for regular staff who are unavailable due to vacations, illnesses, trainings, or other temporary absences. Starting pay for substitute workers is $10/hour. Send cover letter and resume to Sulma Flores, c/o Harry’s Mother Reception Center, 738 NE Davis, Portland, OR 97232. No e-mails or faxes please.
Relief Workers to fill-in for regular staff who are on vacation, ill, attending trainings, or are otherwise unavailable. Currently there is specific need for relief workers at
v Washington Programs, particularly those available for overnight shifts. Facilities are located in Vancouver, Washington. Send resume to cl...@janusyouth.org or mail to Candy Lowe, c/o Oak Bridge Youth Shelter, 2609 NE 93rd Ave., Vancouver, WA 98662.
v Buckman House, a residential facility serving emotionally disturbed delinquent males, ages 17-25, who have successfully completed treatment at MacLaren and one of Oregon’s close custody juvenile correction work camps. Send resume to John Weigel, c/o Janus Youth Programs, 707 NE Couch St., Portland, OR 97232 or e-mail to him at jwe...@janusyouth.org.
v Imani House, a shelter serving male adolescents referred through Oregon’s Department of Human Services. Send resume to Craig Gerke, cge...@janusyouth.org.
v Cordero House, a long-term residential program serving boys ages 14-19 and their families who are in need of individual, group and family counseling. Send resume and cover letter to Jake Zimmerman, jzimm...@janusyouth.org
v Taylor and Clackamas Houses, particularly those available to work overnight shifts. Submit cover letter and resume to Sam Esparza at sesp...@janusyouth.org or to Karen Nesmith at knes...@janusyouth.org
All positions are open until filled unless stated otherwise.
WE VALUE DIVERSITY AND ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Linda Murphy
Co-Director, Human Resources Dept.
Janus Youth Programs, Inc.
707 NE Couch
Portland, OR 97232
Fax: 503-233-6093
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