Job Details

Night Shift Youth Coach

Position Number: 7119050
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type: Residence Life and Housing

Night Shift Youth Coach

Job Summary

This is a temporary position(s) with the University of Utah First Star Academy for Foster Youth (firststar.utah.edu). The Night Shift Youth Coach will be responsible for monitoring the youth in the dorms at night. We are looking to hire 3-4 people to cover all shifts for the entire 4-week program. Position allows for activities like reading and homework through the night, as long as they do not distract from the primary responsibilities of the position.

Responsibilities
Stay awake from 11 pm to 7 am to monitor the common room and hallways of a dorm

Collaborate with other staff to ensure the well-being and safety of youth in the dorms

Collaborate with other staff whenever interacting with youth

Employ non-adversarial approaches to behavior management

Be the first point of contact in case of emergencies

Minimum Qualifications
This is an entry-level position. Training will be provided. Must demonstrate an interest in learning about child development and guidance; a willingness to take direction from the assigned teacher; willing to obtain a food handlers permit, TB test, Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) background check, first aid training are required. Demonstrated human relation and effective human relations skills are also required.

Preferences
Must pass a background check & drug check

Must be capable of staying awake from 11 pm to 7 am

Interest and/or experience working with youth

Special Instructions

Requisition Number: PRN17000N
Full Time or Part Time? Part Time
Work Schedule Summary: Monday - Sunday: 11 pm to 7 amSummer Camp dates June 21st-July 18th
Department: 02230 - Campus K-12 Programs
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $19.00/hr
Close Date: 5/28/2026
Open Until Filled:

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/200916