Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Oakland Community Services as an Evening Community Support Specialist. We're seeking compassionate individuals to provide essential services during evening hours while making a tangible impact in Oakland's vibrant communities. This flexible part-time role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to grow your career in social services.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Competitive hourly pay ($18-$25)
- Flexible evening schedules (4-8 hour shifts)
- Direct community impact and growth opportunities
- Inclusive, supportive team environment
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support services to community members during evening hours
- Coordinate and facilitate evening community programs and events
- Maintain accurate documentation and case notes
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for seamless service delivery
- Respond to emergent situations with calm professionalism
- Support resource navigation and advocacy for clients
- Contribute to program development and improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year experience in social services or community support
- Valid California driver's license with clean record
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work evenings (4 PM - midnight) and weekends
- Basic knowledge of Oakland community resources
- Passionate about serving diverse populations