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Current Job Openings
We are seeking a part time Youth Care Worker to provide direct care to at-risk youth from 7:00am-3:00pm both Saturday and Sunday rotating every other weekend at the Ain Dah Yung Center’s Emergency Shelter. Emergency Shelter services include emergency short-term shelter, crisis intervention, case and systems advocacy, information and referrals, access to medical/dental care, counseling, and community education. Payrate starting at $19.50/ hour.
We are seeking a part time Youth Care Worker to provide direct care to at-risk youth from 3:00pm-11:00am both Saturday and Sunday rotating every other weekend at the Ain Dah Yung Center’s Emergency Shelter. Emergency Shelter services include emergency short-term shelter, crisis intervention, case and systems advocacy, information and referrals, access to medical/dental care, counseling, and community education. Payrate starting at $19.50/ hour.
The Ain Dah Yung Center is looking for a Youth Lodge Case Manager to provide support to our Youth Lodge residents between the ages of 16 through 21 in a small group home setting. The Beverley A. Benjamin Youth Lodge is a culturally specific transitional living program for American Indian youth and young adults that have no parental, substitute, foster, or institutional home to which they can safely go. Primary program objectives are case management, providing direct care, stabilizing youth in a safe, culturally supportive environment, addressing the critical issues/barriers to resident self-sufficiency and strengthen residents' community and cultural connections. This is primarily a full-time, exempt day shift position that may require flexibility to off shifts. The salary starts at $45,000.
We are seeking a part time Youth Care Worker to provide direct care to at-risk youth from 11:00pm-7:00am both Friday and Saturday rotating every other weekend at the Ain Dah Yung Center’s Emergency Shelter. Emergency Shelter services include emergency short-term shelter, crisis intervention, case and systems advocacy, information and referrals, access to medical/dental care, counseling, and community education to Indigenous youth from ages 5-17 who are homeless, runaway, in a family crisis, or involved with juvenile corrections. Position reports to Shelter Director. Payrate starting at $19.50/ hour.
The Ain Dah Yung Center is looking for a Youth Care Worker to provide general supervision to youth between the ages of 16 through 21 in a small group home setting. The Beverley A. Benjamin Youth Lodge is a culturally specific transitional living program for American Indian youth and young adults that have no parental, substitute, foster or institutional home to which they can safely go. Primary program objectives are to stabilize youth in a safe, culturally supportive environment, address the critical issues/barriers to resident self-sufficiency and strengthen residents' community and cultural connections. Hours for this position are Sunday & Monday nights from 10pm to 10am. Starting at $19.50/ hour.
The Grant Specialist promotes the mission and models the values of Ain Dah Yung Center to provides a healing place within the community for American Indian youth and families to thrive in safety and wholeness. This position is responsible for identifying funding opportunities for a nonprofit, 501(c)3 organization and writing and submitting proposals to grantor organizations. Their duties include prospecting opportunities, researching deadlines, drafting grant requests, submitting reports for approval, and following through with all reporting requirements after funds are awarded. The role works in partnership with Development Director to develop business relationships with the potential to create corporate funding and volunteer opportunities within the Twin Cities area. Reports to the Development Director.
Ain Dah Yung is looking for a full-time Suicide Prevention Coordinator to join our Clinical Health & Wellness Program. This position would provide culturally responsive community-based suicide prevention programming and postvention support. The Suicide Prevention Coordinator will be responsible for seeing that the goals and objectives of the grant project are conducted in accordance with the work plan, which includes nurturing partner relationships and facilitating regular meetings, ensuring that the public awareness/education messages are completed, and report on data outcomes.