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Join the YST family.
More than 17,000 young people will turn to YST this year for help, some at the most difficult times in their lives. YST offers a wide array of innovative & proven programs focused on counseling, runaway and homeless youth, delinquency prevention and youth development. Our programs are based on the needs & input of youth, their families, and our community, and are recognized as national models for quality and creativity.
Current Job Opportunities:
Shelter Youth Specialist (11:00PM to 7:00AM)
We are currently accepting applications for a Youth Specialist to work in our Emergency Shelter on an as needed basis. The Youth Specialist will provide direct care and supervision to shelter clients, model appropriate behavior, and empower youth to make positive choices, improve behavior, and access community resources.
Qualifications:
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High School diploma or equivalent is required; Associate degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
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Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with youth
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Must have and maintain a valid Oklahoma driver’s license
Applications, along with a resume, will be accepted until the position is filled. EOE
Facilities Manager
We are currently accepting applications for a Facilities Manager. The Facilities Manager assures that the facilities, equipment and vehicles are maintained and repaired as necessary to support the activities of YST in a safe, cost-effective manner.
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or equivalent required.
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Must have and maintain a valid Oklahoma driver's license
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At least one (1) year of facilities, building, or grounds maintenance experience.
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Basic knowledge of facility maintenance, including HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and general repairs.
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Ability to safely operate maintenance equipment, use hand and power tools, and perform basic computer tasks.
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Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
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Ability to lift to up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work, including climbing, bending, kneeling, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
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Reliable attendance and flexibility to work additional hours as needed.
Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. EOE
Street Outreach Specialist
We are currently accepting applications for a Street Outreach Specialist to provide supportive services to young adults ages 16-24 who are experiencing homelessness. The Specialist will work in our drop-in center, conduct outreach in the community, and collaborate with partner organizations. This is a full-time position with scheduled hours Monday through Friday.
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Bachelor’s Degree in a Social Science field or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience is preferred.
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Case Management experience is preferred
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Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with youth
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Must have and maintain a valid Oklahoma driver’s license
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Applications, along with a resume, will be accepted until the position is filled. EOE
Intake Specialist
Applications are being accepted for an Intake Specialist position. This person will work directly with youth and young adults to help link them with community resources and services to successfully transition from homelessness to self-sufficiency. Conduct intakes with clients to collect necessary data to assure appropriate navigation for needed resources including between internal YST programs, outside community partners, and other housing options. Bachelor’s degree in Social Science field or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience is preferred; case management experience is preferred; 2 years’ experience working with youth/young adults is preferred. Must have and maintain a valid OK state driver’s license. Applications with resume will be accepted until the position is filled. EOE.
Youth Services of Tulsa, Inc. (YST) is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for all positions equally without regard to their race, sex, age, religion, national origin, veteran status or any disability which is not job-related.
This application will be given every consideration, but its receipt does not imply that the applicant will be employed. Each question should be answered in a complete and accurate manner as no action can be taken on this application until all questions have been answered.