Emergency Shelter Supervisor (Full and Part-time)- Council Bluffs, IA

Employment: Full-time / Part-time

Pay: Depends upon skills and experience

Department: Children's Square USA

Experience: Intermediate

Job Description

Children’s Center is seeking Full Time and Part-Time Emergency Shelter Supervisors to work in conjunction with the Director of Child Welfare Emergency Services in implementing staff support and client supervision in the Shelter during the evenings and weekend hours. 

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee daily activities of unit including case management, completion of reports and supervision of Youth Support Specialists.
• Supervise Youth Support Specialists including hiring, orientation, staff development, recognition, task management and performance management.
• Perform Youth Support Specialist duties as needed and role model appropriate behaviors and interactions to Youth Support Specialists and clients.
• Participate in Supervisor on-call rotation.  Fill in for open shifts as needed.
• Advocate for appropriate placement children.
• Conduct peer groups and community meetings for client care.
• Participate in mandatory team meetings and agency training to maintain a high level of professional care and to make employees aware of client 
• Gather data and report statistics.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in human services preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience working with youth in crisis and their families.
• Experience in shelter and/or residential care facilities is preferred.

Must be able to pass criminal history, child abuse, and sex offender checks and complete a physical and TB test.

Our mission: Building a bright future for children. 

Come start your career with us! 

Company Description

Children’s Square U.S.A. is a private, not-for profit organization. Founded in 1882, Children’s Square U.S.A. has a rich history of caring for children from birth to 23 and their families, instilling hope and helping to restore lives.

Our mission: Building a bright future for children and families.

Our vision: To be a center of excellence empowering over 2,000 children daily to have a bright future through social and emotional wellness by December 31, 2031

Our employees are the heart of who we are. If you have an interest in truly making a difference in the life of a child, Children’s Square U.S.A. may just be what you are looking for. Our mission-focused programming impacts the lives of over 1000 children and their families each and every day. Be a part of team that cares and comes to work each day with the desire to build a better tomorrow for a child.

Children’s Square U.S.A. is always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this applicant friendly, online job application!

Children’s Square U.S.A. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Cancer and Intensive Care Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• New Child Leave
• Unpaid Leave
• Family and Medical Leave
• Retirement Program
• Tax Sheltered Annuity
• Nursing Services on Campus
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance (up to $5,250/year)