Looking to be a part of an organization whose mission is to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families?
Is your workplace’s commitment to social justice and a healthy work culture important to you?
Join DFYF’s team that is inspiring hope, strengthening families, and restoring communities!
Who we are:
Directions for Youth & Families offers community-based mental health and prevention services that utilize a resiliency-oriented and trauma-informed framework. DFYF offers specialized mental health, kindergarten readiness, after-school and summer programming to meet the diverse needs of our youth and family population.
Position overview:
We are seeking a professional, friendly, and reliable person to fill the part-time role of a Receptionist/Data Entry at our Ohio Avenue Youth Center. Our center provides after-school and summer programming to youth ages 8 to 17 in the surrounding area. The Receptionist is responsible for answering and directing calls, greeting staff and families, and entering client data into our electronic health record. Work hours are 2:00pm - 7:30pm Monday - Friday during the school year and 1:00pm - 5pm during the summer months.
Qualifications:
Ability to operate a multi-line telephone system and office machines
Ability to communicate clearly and in a friendly, professional manner
Strong computer skills
Ability to accurately type 35 wpm
Ability to perform routine tasks independently and accurately
Ability to work cooperatively with other staff
Strong work ethic
High school diploma
Ability and interest in working with diverse cultures
One-year related experience preferred
What makes us great:
Healthy and positive work culture
Amazing co-workers
No weekends / on-call expectations
Our Mission
Build and inspire hope, healing, and resilience for youth, families, and communities through counseling and education
Our Vision
Building healthy individuals, strong families, and safe communities through innovative treatment and prevention services
Our Values
Quality • Diversity • Accessibility • Acceptance • Collaboration •
Investment in individuals, families, and communities