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Life House
Attn: Human Resources
102 West 1st Street
Duluth, MN 55802

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, sex, religion, creed, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, domestic partnership or marital status, age, national origin/nationality, citizenship status or disability/handicap, veteran status or any other protected classification.

Life House is a drug free work environment.

Current Openings

Co-Executive Director

Job Title: Co-Executive Director
Job Location: Duluth, Minnesota
Position Type: Full-time exempt
Schedule: Flexible including some evenings and weekends
Salary Range: $70,000 to $80,000; Salary commensurate with experience
Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, PTO, company paid holidays, 401K
Reports to: Life House Board of Directors

SUMMARY: The Co-Executive Director will work in close partnership with the current Executive Director. The Co-Executive Director will focus on the business components of Life House such as philanthropic development, public relations, and enhancing organizational culture. The Co-Executive Director reports to the Board of Directors, and is responsible for the organization’s consistent achievement of its mission and vision. This position provides critical support to current Executive Director, who is the primary person who supervises the Leadership team and overall staff. The duties included with this position are included in the job description.

For more information about the position, please view the job description here.

Housing Case Manager

Job Title: Housing Case Manager
Position Type: Full-time non-exempt (hourly)
Schedule: Flexible including occasional evenings and weekends
Salary Range: $18.00 – $19.50 hourly, commensurate with experience
Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K, Short-term Disability, paid time off, company paid holidays
Reports to: Community Housing Program Manager

SUMMARY: Builds therapeutic relationships with homeless youth ages 18-24 enrolled in the Life House Housing Program in order to assist them in achieving housing stability. Provides case management services to address multiple complex needs and reduce barriers, including referrals to other Life House programs and/or community resources.

For more information about the position and how to apply, please view the job description here.

Wellness Case Manager/Peer Recovery Specialist

Job Title: Wellness Program Case Manager / Peer Recovery Specialist
Position Type: Full-time non-exempt (hourly)
Schedule: M-F days plus occasional evenings & weekends
Salary Range: $18.00 – $20.00 hourly, commensurate with experience
Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, Short term disability, 401K, company paid holidays
Reports to: Mental Health & Wellness Program Manager

SUMMARY:  Reporting to the Mental Health & Wellness Program Manager, the Wellness Program Case Manager / Peer Recovery Specialist supports young people with Substance Use Disorders (SUD) in their chosen pathway of recovery so they may achieve housing stability, socio-emotional well-being and economic self-sufficiency. The Wellness Program Case Manager / Peer Recovery Specialist targets youth within Indigenous/Tribal, Black/African Heritage and Multiracial communities to assist in accessing and supporting needed substance abuse and mental health services. Drawing from personal recovery experience, the Wellness Program Case Manager / Peer Recovery Specialist models, mentors, advocates, and motivates youth throughout their recovery journey.

For more information about the job and how to apply, please view the job description here.

Sol House - Youth Advocate - Two Positions

Job Title: Sol House Youth Advocate
Position Type: Full-time non-exempt (hourly)
Schedule: Wednesday – Sunday 3 p.m. – 11 p.m.; and,
                       Saturday – Wednesday 3 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Salary: $17.50-18.50 hourly, commensurate with experience
Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability insurance, PTO, holiday pay, 401K
Reports to: Sol House Supervisor

SUMMARY:  Builds therapeutic relationships and provides intensive supervision of youth residing in Life House’s Safe Harbor programs, with a primary focus on youth residing in the Sol House housing program, in order to assist them in achieving housing stability and recovery from the harms of commercial sexual exploitation.

For more information about the position and how to apply, view the job description here.

The Loft Case Manager

Job Title: The Loft Case Manager
Position Type: Full-time non-exempt (Hourly)
Schedule: Sunday- Thursday 7:00 am to 3:00 pm
Salary Range: $18.00-20.00 hourly, commensurate with experience
Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, Short term disability, 401K, paid holidays
Reports to: The Loft Supervisor

SUMMARY:  Working in cooperation with and reporting to the Loft Supervisor, the Loft Case Manager builds therapeutic relationships and provides intensive supervision of youth residing in the Loft, in order to assist them in achieving housing stability, recovery from complex trauma, setting and reaching personal goals, family reunification and/or independent self-sufficiency. The Loft Case Manager is responsible for maintaining youth files and communicating with outside professionals involved in resident’s program planning.

For more information about the position and how to apply, please view the job description here.

Sol House - Overnight On-Site Youth Advocate

Title: On-Site Youth Advocate (Overnight Awake) – Sol House
Position Type: Full-time non-exempt (hourly)
Schedule: Sunday – Wednesday / every other Saturday overnights 9:00 pm-7:00 am; 30-40 hours/week
Salary Range: $18-$19 hourly, commensurate with experience
Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability insurance, retirement, PTO, holiday pay
Reports to: Sol House Supervisor

SUMMARY:  Builds therapeutic relationships and provides intensive supervision of youth residing in Sol House and The Loft as needed, in order to assist them in achieving housing stability, recovery from complex trauma, setting and reaching personal goals, family reunification and/or independent self-sufficiency.

For more information about the position and how to apply, please view the job description here.

Youth Advocate - Life Hacks Coordinator

Job Title: Youth Advocate – Life Hacks Coordinator
Position Type: Full-time non-exempt (hourly), including some evening and weekend hours
Salary Range: $18.00 – $20.00 / hourly, commensurate with experience
Benefits Package Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, Short term disability, 401K, paid holidays
Reports to: Youth Center Program Manager

SUMMARY: Reporting to the Youth Center manager and working closely with the Life House team, the Life Hacks Program Coordinator will work with the youth Advisory Board to develop groups and activities, teach independent living skills classes and/or solicit Life House staff or community partners to lead activities/groups. Program activity areas include, but are not limited to, skills-focused classes (e.g. Adulting 101 or specific topic areas) to increase independent living skills, knowledge about culturally-specific traditions, peer support groups designed to promote positive developmental relationships, gender-identity groups, conflict-resolution skills as well as connecting with caring adult role models.

For more information about the job and how to apply, please view the job description here. 

INTERNSHIPS

Interns must be at least entering their final year of an undergraduate in social work or human services and willing to make a commitment of at least 400 hours.

If you are interested in an internship with Life House, please contact Kelly Looby, Program Director, at kelly.looby@life-house.org.

VOLUNTEERS

We welcome volunteers to assist us in various ways.

If you are part of an entity who wishes to volunteer, please contact Sophie Hillmeyer, Philanthropy Associate, at sophie-hillmeyer@life-house.org.