Residential Specialist - Part time

Binkley House is seeking a mature and responsible individual to join our team as a Part-Time Shelter Residential Specialist.  In this role, you will work directly with youth navigating life transitions and crisis, providing supervision, support, and positive guidance in a structure residential setting

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and monitor the behavior of shelter residents


• Positively guide and redirect residents using behavior modifications programs


• Coordinate and engage youth in recreation activities and games


• Monitor resident contact with visitors


• Provide support through teachable moments and appropriate interventions


• Direct daily chores and assist with meal preparation, ensuring proper nutrition


• Help residents with academic assignments and daily living skills


• Conduct security and bed checks as required


• De-escalate conflicts and maintain a safe, supportive environment


• Attend staff meetings, fill residential shifts, and assist the Residential Coordinator as needed


• Fill residential assistant shifts when census in shelter requires


• Perform additional tasks assigned

Youth Services Bureau is a 24-hour facility. This position may be assigned some overnight shifts, you must be awake during those working hours. Preferred availability incudes, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays.

Deadline for Application: Until filled 

Monroe County and Circuit Court offices are open to the public Monday through Friday from

8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., except holidays.

Monroe County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Federal Identification Number – 35-1732462