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Job Description Job Description JOB TITLE: Credentialed Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) DEPARTMENT: Supportive Housing FLSA: Non-exempt REPORTS TO: Program Director LOCATION: Queens (Far Rockaway) SALARY: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 Per Year SUMMARY: Directly provides counseling, case management and other chemical dependency services to meet the social and emotional needs of chronically homeless individuals. Coordinates the use of local agency housing and community services to retain participants in permanent housing. Proof of COVID 19 Vaccinations required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Responsible for individual caseload of single adult participants. * Provides Supportive Counseling * Counsel's patients admitted to programs within Chemical Dependency Services, utilizing accepted current knowledge-based skills in the treatment of addictions. * Participates in the development of treatment plans and establishes short-term and long-term goals. * Responsible for providing linkages with community resources, daily life skills training, counseling and support, documentation and compliance with program requirements. * Responds to team suggestions and integrates recommendations in treatment plans. * Participates in clinical team meetings to discuss individual cases and general client progress. * Communicates with all collateral agencies to ensure participants compliance with service plan. * Maintains all required documentation including progress notes, treatment plans, discharge summaries, Service Participation, Homeless Management Information Systems and submits all in a timely manner. * Identifies program needs and makes recommendations. * Provides crisis intervention and stabilization as needed. May require some after hour’s follow-up to emergency situations. * Performs related tasks as assigned. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Current NYS certification as a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor required. Bachelor's degree in Human Services field preferred, with 2 years’ experience working in a similar setting and/or working with substance abuse, mental health and homeless populations. Bi-lingual Spanish is a plus. Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends. Excellent and demonstrated writing ability and strong oral communication skills. Must have knowledge and skill in the use of computer software applications for drafting documents, data management and tracking. Experience in crisis intervention techniques and strength-based interventions. Must have own car and valid driver’s license. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard-working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR LvbYaPWe92

Job Description RiseWell Community Services is seeking a Full-time Peer Specialist to join the Barbara Faron Residence Supportive Housing Program in Far Rockaway, NY. As a Peer Specialist, you will provide direct services and peer support with a focus on recovery in a community based, multi-disciplinary team for adults with Severe Mental Illness and Substance Abuse. The world does not run out of people to help…and we need people like YOU to help us make a positive change in the community! QUALIFICATIONS: Lived experience relevant to client population. Current NYS license as a Peer Specialist and/or Youth Peer Advocate. A valid and clean NY State driver license. Minimum 1 years of experience in a treatment or rehabilitation setting. Fingerprinting, criminal record check, approval from NYS Office of Mental Health. BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision, • Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match, • Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • 13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • Long and Short Term Disability, • Life Insurance, • Employee Assistance Program, • CALM App Subscription, • Flexible Work Schedules, • Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities, • Comprehensive Paid Training, • Supplemental Accident, Illness and Hospitalization Insurance, • Supplemental Pet Insurance, • Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement, • Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions About Us: RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is a multi-service, community-based social wellness agency and is a major provider of health and wellness, senior & children’s services, housing, and support services in Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx and Manhattan. Originally comprised of an alliance of family advocacy groups, RiseWell Community Services was incorporated as a not-for-profit in 1972. For fifty years, RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors and at-risk children. Since 1977, RiseWell’s mission has been to engage people with disabilities in community service and provide a wide range of programs including care coordination, housing, clinical treatment, employment, peer advocacy, and other rehabilitative services. One of RiseWell’s main goals is to improve the lives of people with disabilities and their families through education, information and referral services, legislative action and program development.

Job Description Job Title: Case Manager - Floating Reports to: Program Director/Assistant Program Director Status: Full-time FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Job Location: Queens & Brooklyn sites Salary Range: $27.47 - $32.96 SUMMARY We are seeking a seasoned, skilled, and engaging a floating Case Manager to be a part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary team, which aims to stabilize our clients and improve their independent living skills in our supportive housing or shelter sites in Queens and Brooklyn. The successful candidate must be passionate about helping people, be a proactive and creative problem solver and work well both as a part of an interdisciplinary team, and as an independent contributor. Importantly, the role requires solid clinical knowledge, as well as demonstrated experience working with individuals, young adults and families in a supportive housing or shelter environment who have been impacted by homelessness, mental illness, substance abuse, legal, criminal justice and medical issues. The floating Case Manager will be responsible for implementing best practices and within the social services discipline to meet the physical, emotional and social needs of each unique client through needs assessment; developing and executing an action plan towards stabilization and re-housing, identifying and leveraging resources and services; evaluating and documenting client progress/contacts; providing client support and advocacy to attain the clients' physical, emotional, vocational, educational and social goals. Importantly, the incumbent REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's degree from an accredited school is required, • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working shelter or supportive housing., • Experience working with homeless/formerly homeless population, mentally ill, substance abuse and/or low-income population., • Strong relationship building, written and oral communication skills., • Strong Computer skills required including Word and Excel., • Ability to work independently as well as a member of an interdisciplinary team., • Highly organized and able to manage a diverse caseload of clients with diverse needs., • Able to work well under pressure including in crisis situations and able to be flexible with work schedule when necessary., • Track record of proactive, strength-based work with individuals and families., • Knowledge of HIV/AIDS, mental health, substance use or chronically homelessness., • Experience working with evidence-based models, specifically Motivational Interviewing., • Bilingual a plus. Work Environment: This job operates in multiple sites: supportive housing or shelter environment and works with a population who may experience mental illness, substance use, disability, HIV/AIDS, and other chronic illnesses. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, climb stairs and/ or kneel. Occasionally the employee will have to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Note: Lantern Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Lantern Community Services (Lantern) values the diversity of all our clients, staff, Board of Directors, and partners. By bringing diverse individuals and viewpoints together, we create more vibrant, healthy and just communities. Lantern welcomes individuals of all backgrounds and experiences regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, political belief, pregnancy, religion, immigration status, veteran status, class, creed, mental or physical disability, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.

Job Description RiseWell Community Services is looking to hire a Full-TimeTeam Health Office Rehab Associate to join our Licensed Residential Team.. In this role, you will assist the Program Supervisor in the daily operations of a licensed residential program providing transitional housing to people with psychiatric disabilities. Qualifications: BA in Human Services plus 1 year of experience working with persons with psychiatric disabilities, OR High School Diploma and 3 years of experience working with persons with psychiatric disabilities. Knowledge of residential services, substance abuse, and psychiatric rehabilitation practice. Clean, valid New York State Driver’s License. Fingerprinting, criminal record check, and approval from the NYS Office of Mental Health. BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision, • Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match, • Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • 13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • Long and Short Term Disability, • Life Insurance, • Employee Assistance Program, • CALM App Subscription, • Flexible Work Schedules, • Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities, • Comprehensive Paid Training, • Supplemental Accident, Illness and Hospitalization Insurance, • Supplemental Pet Insurance, • Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement, • Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions ABOUT US: Founded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. We are a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children’s care, addiction recovery services, as well as affordable housing and support. Federation continues to serve thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan. RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors and at-risk children For more information about RiseWell Community Services, please visit our website

Job Description JOB TITLE: Recreational Specialist FLSA: Non Exempt LOCATION: Far Rockaway, NY REPORS TO: Program Director SALARY: $35,000.00 -$ 40,000.00 SUMMARY: The Recreation Specialist will work as a team member to create and support recreational activities for children living within our homeless shelter. This position reports to Social Work Supervisor to ensure that all activities are appropriate and meet the needs of the clients. Proof of COVID-19 vaccine is required. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Works as a team member to provide academic, recreational and social skills programming to the school age children/young adults in the Shelter., • Creates a group environment that promotes and expects positive behavioral norms. Helps create a safe-haven for youth living within the homeless shelter setting., • Develops and implements age appropriate activities and programs., • Documents monthly participation and outcomes; analyzes results and prepares recommendations., • Participates in initial training, ongoing staff development and supervision., • Maintains proper safety standards in regards to the health of participants in all programs., • Ensures that the recreational space is clean and well maintained. High School Diploma/GED required, College degree preferred. Previous experience working with children and/or young adults is essential. Experience working with low-income population preferred. Must enjoy the challenges involved with working with youth who may present a number of academic and social deficits. Upbeat, engaging personality is desirable. Program hours include afternoons, evenings, some weekends and holidays. Must be computer savvy. A clean/valid NYS Driver’s License is required. Must be able to pass child abuse screening and criminal background check. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.

Job DescriptionBideawee was founded upon the principle that every homeless animal should have a place where they are welcome, and that sense of compassion, dedication, and justice remain at the core of who we are and what we do. We believe that a company is only as great as those who embody its mission, and we are committed to the growth, success, and well-being of our staff and community. Join an organization that has been making the world a better place for pets and the people who love them since 1903! Position Purpose The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for the care of ISO cats and ISO dogs as well as other responsibilities on the resident Animal Care team. This includes but is not limited to administering oral or topical medications, as allowed by NY state law; syringe feeding, restraining animals, setting up equipment for all treatment rooms and maintaining records for all animals in ISO. The position also includes cleaning of isolation rooms. Responsible for care of in-house cats and dogs, this includes regular feeding, cleaning, socializing, grooming, and evaluation of physical and emotional well-being. This is a part-time position with a salary of $18/hr for 3 days a week. Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks The following is a list of essential job requirements. This list may be revised at any time and additional duties not listed here may be assigned as needed. Job Functions and Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Bathing - All ISO animals must be lime dipped and/or given Malaseb baths immediately upon arrival, • Feeding - Making sure each animal gets the proper amount and type of food prescribed. And always has fresh water (unless it cannot for a medical reason), • Cleaning - making sure all animals are in a clean comfortable environment at all times. This includes properly disinfecting, removal of fecal matter or any debris in the area they are housed in, at all times. Make sure all areas are odor free at all times., • Assist inventory with licensed tech to maintain cleaning supplies food and litter, • Socialization - Making sure all animals get proper social contact, as well as appropriate social experiences. And keep records of these activities., • Monitor Wellness Cards - Logging all behaviors, and eating habits, fecals or anything out of the ordinary, and provide documentation for coworkers. This includes signing off on treatment sheets as prescribed by the DVM and prepared by the LVT., • General well-being - Responsible for noting and bringing to supervisor’s attention any time an animal exhibits signs of not feeling well., • Exercise - Each animal gets the proper amount of exercise daily., • Medically Cleared Animals - maintain communication with PAWS managers and LVT for transfer to adoption centers and enter any observations or behavior traits in Petpoint, • General Housekeeping - Keeping work stations clean and neat at all times, this includes all areas in and around the stations as well as the lunch room., • Laundry - Making sure the laundry is being done at all times and maintain general sterilization for disease control, • Needs to be detail oriented and precise, • Is kind and compassionate, • Able to follow directions, • Organized, • Patient, • Needs to be able to keep a clean uncluttered environment, • Works quickly, • Works well with others and understands the team approach, • Lifting of packages and large bags of food 25-40 pounds, as well as bags of kitty litter up to 40 pounds., • Lifting large animals for exams and/or grooming, • Ability to restrain animals, • Ability to attend staff meetings and training classes Bideawee is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We continuously strive to place our employees at the center of our thinking and elevate inclusive practices to develop and support a more engaged and productive workforce. Equal Opportunity Bideawee is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving the goal of equal employment opportunity for all. Applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions without regard to mental or physical disability, race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship status, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, employment status or any protected federal, state, or local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved. Powered by JazzHR AxWscdMA1R

Job DescriptionBideawee was founded upon the principle that every homeless animal should have a place where they are welcome, and that sense of compassion, dedication, and justice remain at the core of who we are and what we do. We believe that a company is only as great as those who embody its mission, and we are committed to the growth, success, and well-being of our staff and community. Join an organization that has been making the world a better place for pets and the people who love them since 1903! Full time employees of Bideawee enjoy benefits such as: • Medical/Dental/Vision plans, including free options, • Generous amounts of Paid Time Off, • 403(b) with matching employer contributions, • Discount services and pet food This is a full-time position with a salary of $19/hr. Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks: • Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service., • Loading and unloading materials, goods, equipment, between various destinations throughout Manhattan and Long Island as assigned., • Preparing, receiving and providing appropriate documentation for the delivery and pick up of good., • Responsible for vehicle receiving all scheduled maintenance as well as notifying managers when additional maintenance or repair is required., • Responsible for driving Bideawee vehicles for the purposes of delivery, set up and cleanup of deliveries, delivery of equipment to parties, and packing., • Maintain landscaping, grave sites for appearance and functionality., • Operate and perform maintenance on power lawn mowers., • Clean sidewalks, offices, recreation rooms, restrooms and locker rooms., • Paint building surfaces and picnic tables, set up or remove folding tables, chairs, barricades or similar objects., • Dig up ground for flower beds, ditches, and holes for sign posts., • Prepare gravesites for burial., • Snow removal as needed., • Assist with facilities and repairs as designated., • Light duty repairs such as changing lights, ballasts, drain clogs., • Assist with completion of work order repairs across all sites., • Provide immediate repairs to damaged equipment, especially when it poses an immediate safety hazard., • Valid New York State driving license with good record., • Ability to walk, stand, sit for long period of time, bend or stoop repeatedly, move heavy objects (40+ pounds), short distances (20 feet or less)., • Ability to work in different weather conditions with exposure to the elements, travel over rough, uneven or rocky surfaces., • Ability to learn cleaning, maintenance, gardening methods, materials, equipment, use of hand tools, and irrigation techniques using sprinklers, hoses and flooding methods., • Ability to follow instructions, communicate with coworkers and the general public. Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Bideawee is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We continuously strive to place our employees at the center of our thinking and elevate inclusive practices to develop and support a more engaged and productive workforce. Equal Opportunity Bideawee is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving the goal of equal employment opportunity for all. Applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions without regard to mental or physical disability, race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship status, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, employment status or any protected federal, state, or local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved. Powered by JazzHR rdrVJ5kDaY

Job DescriptionBideawee was founded upon the principle that every homeless animal should have a place where they are welcome, and that sense of compassion, dedication, and justice remain at the core of who we are and what we do. We believe that a company is only as great as those who embody its mission, and we are committed to the growth, success, and well-being of our staff and community. Join an organization that has been making the world a better place for pets and the people who love them since 1903! Position Purpose: The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical and surgical care for dogs and cats in our isolation center, including spay/neuter surgeries/dentals. They will provide limited preventative care, such as vaccinations or wellness checks, to owned animals through our community outreach programs. This is a 2 day per week (fluctuating schedule Monday through Thursday) part-time position with an hourly rate of $80/hr. Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks: • Provide comprehensive medical assessments, diagnostics, and treatments for dogs and cats in our isolation center., • Perform routine and advanced surgical procedures, including spay/neuter surgeries, dental cleanings and extractions, minor wound repairs, and other soft tissue surgeries, as needed., • Participate in daily medical rounds, case reviews, and collaborate with veterinary and animal care staff on treatment plans., • Ensure medical records are accurate, complete, and up-to-date in accordance with shelter protocols., • Oversee and/or conduct intake exams on transports of animals, • Participation in Grand Rounds., • Apply best practices in shelter medicine to manage population health and prevent disease outbreaks., • Work closely with Animal Care and Facilities teams to ensure biosecurity, sanitation, and disease monitoring protocols are followed across all campuses., • Collaborate with shelter leadership to establish care protocols and evaluate treatment outcomes., • Work in partnership with the shelter’s behavior and animal training teams to evaluate animals with behavior or medical concerns and recommend adjustments to care plans., • Oversee care and make prompt, humane decisions for critical care or euthanasia cases as appropriate., • Support the education of shelter staff and volunteers through training sessions, workshops, and mentorship., • Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and treatment protocols., • Assist in maintaining inventory of medical supplies and medications., • Participate in the development and review of program goals, shelter policies, and future planning., • Ensures proper inventory and controlled substance logs., • Create a culture of service and excellence so that employees, clients, volunteers and the animals are treated with respect and dignity., • Remain current on trends, ideas, and new developments in the field., • Provides oversight to the medical staff., • Collaboration and communication with all other DVMS employed at Bideawee to assure continuity of care and to quickly alert other Drs. of major disease outbreak affecting our population across all locations., • Represent the medical department in community events, donor presentations, or public education efforts as needed., • Offer basic veterinary services and routine vaccinations and microchipping as part of our low-income community pet wellness programming., • Provide consultation to pet owners during community events to improve animal health and support pet retention. Qualifications • Ideal candidates should have at least 7 years of experience as a veterinarian., • NYS veterinary license., • DEA license or ability to obtain one within a reasonable timeframe., • Shelter medicine experience preferred., • Able to perform soft tissue surgeries including but not limited to spays and neuters of dogs and cats., • Graduate with a DVM or VMD from a US accredited veterinary school., • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills., • Demonstrates compassion, empathy, and flexibility. Bideawee is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We continuously strive to place our employees at the center of our thinking and elevate inclusive practices to develop and support a more engaged and productive workforce. Equal Opportunity Bideawee is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving the goal of equal employment opportunity for all. Applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions without regard to mental or physical disability, race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship status, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, employment status or any protected federal, state, or local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved. Powered by JazzHR r3ceeaMFUW

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: RESIDENTIAL AIDE FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISION: SERVICES REPORTS TO: PROGRAM DIRECTOR /DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES LOCATION: QUEENS, NEW YORK SUMMARY: The Residential Aide assists with the client's basic needs. The individual will work in conjunction with the social services team to monitor and provide appropriate basic services for families with children in a homeless shelter. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations is required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Complete intakes for new clients and provide orientation to the facility and DHS rules and regulations., • Serve meals and snacks to clients during meal times, • Perform regular area inspections to ensure that shelter rules are adhered too, • Monitor sitting areas, laundry rooms and cafeteria to ensure all clients are adhering to shelter rules, • Maintain a clean and organized storage area, • Document and track locks for all lockers, • Maintain lock log, • Assist with intakes, • Assist clients with securing property within assigned locker, • Store and remove client property from the client storage/locker area as appropriate, • Relocate items and furniture as necessary, • Assist security team as needed, • Cover operations desk when necessary, • Maintain required documentation in case records in writing and computer database (CARES) and update client’s records in accordance with governmental and agency policy., • Collect and make copies of client identification and other documents necessary during initial intake., • Assist clients in daily living skills and assist with cleaning area, laundry, hygiene and etc., • Launder and fold all agency towels, wash cloths and shelter linens after clients have left the facility., • Follow laundry schedule to ensure that all used linens are washed and stored as appropriate., • Attend and participate in all required agency meetings: staff meetings, house meetings, in-service training and weekly/bi-weekly case review, • Perform regular inspections of all client areas, • Respond to incidents as appropriate, • Answer phones when necessary, • Assist with all house operations, • Assist with maintenance duties as needed, • Review logbooks at start of each shift to ensure that all new client intakes are completed within 24 hours as required., • Perform all/other duties as directed by management. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED required. Associates Degree preferred. Food Handlers Certification required. 1-year experience dealing with homeless or special needs population. Excellent communication skills. Knowledge of DHS requirements and protocols AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hardworking professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Safety Security Officer FLSA: Non-Exempt DIVISION: Operations REPORTS TO: Shift Supervisor LOCATION: Queens, NY SALARY: $19.65 hourly SUMMARY: The Safety Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of all clients, staff, and the property around the facility in a homeless shelter. Operations within our facility are 24 hours. This is a relief position that requires face-to-face relief with mandatory overtime. This position reports to the Shift Supervisor and Security Manager of the Facility—proof of COVID-19 vaccinations required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform daily inspections of all clients’ rooms, • Escort clients to appointments as needed, • Interact with and monitor clients' behavior, maintaining a good rapport by providing excellent customer service. Encourage clients to comply with the facility's policies and procedures., • Control access at the main entrance by screening all clients and visitors, utilizing magnetometer/x-ray machine to detect and prevent weapons from entering the site., • Perform Crisis Intervention to de-escalate potential crises and document all such situations and interventions., • Make hourly rounds throughout the entire facility, including all hallways, stairwells, floors, bathrooms, laundry rooms, kitchen, and office spaces., • Respond to incidents, • Assist with client intakes., • Perform daily pack-ups and logging of client property belonging to AWOL clients., • Store and remove client property once the mandated storage time has expired, • Maintain a clean and organized storage area, • Complete logs, incident reports, and all other required documentation., • Make calls to police, fire department, and other first responders as directed., • Perform administrative and receptionist duties at the operations desk; monitor video surveillance cameras, and the fire prevention/detection alarm notification system., • Provide duties related to fire incidents, evacuation of the building when necessary, and utilizing Fire procedures., • Ensure the safety and security of all assigned equipment., • Mandatory overtime required, • Perform other tasks as assigned. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED and prior security experience required. Must have NYS Security Guard License and current 8-Hour Annual Certificate. Fire Guard License for Shelters preferred F02. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary. Certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) preferred. Must be able to work flexible shifts, weekends, and overtime if required. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard-working professionals who are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you're considering applying for this opportunity, it's essential that you feel prepared for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions by setting and enforcing standards and providing training, outreach, education, and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules, and regulations and keeps our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: CASE MANAGER SUPERVISOR/SENIOR CASE MANAGER DIVISION: SERVICES FLSA: NON EXEMPT REPORTS TO: SHELTER DIRECTOR LOCATION: BROOKLYN SALARY: $45,000.00-$50,000.00 SUMMARY: The Case Manager Supervisor/Senior Case Manager will supervise the case management team in a women's homeless shelter. This role will need to collaborate with other on-site departments to facilitate effective problem-solving and the alignment of strategies. Proof of the COVID-19 vaccine is required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Manages intake and develops a comprehensive assessment for all new participants., • Develops systems to guarantee the quality and efficiency of casework services., • Ensures that staff appropriately identifies the client's needs, provides appropriate referrals, and ensures that the case manager follows up with resources to promote the program participant’s achievement of the service plan goals., • Ensures assessments, service plans, and client interactions are appropriately documented., • Review all required case management documentation and any data collection tool in use., • Responsible for the supervision of service staff., • Ensures clear, concise, and professional interventions consistent with the Agency’s policies and procedures and evidence-based practices., • Responsible for building collaboration with community service providers., • Maintains all required documentation/reports and submits all promptly., • Provides crisis intervention and stabilization as needed., • Identifies program needs and makes recommendations. Must have at least 3 years of relevant experience and supervisory experience. Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable. Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends as needed. Excellent and demonstrated writing ability. Strong assessment, direct practice, counseling, supervision, community outreach, group leadership, and program development experience are preferred. Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel and database management skills. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hardworking professionals fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and communities we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations of joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions by setting and enforcing standards and providing training, outreach, education, and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules, and regulations and keeps our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.

Job Description RiseWell Community Services is seeking a Part-time Supportive Peer Counselor to join the SSSH Supportive Scattered Site Housing team. RREPORTS TO: Program Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Residential Services QUALIFICATIONS: Personal or shared experience with mental illness and/or substance abuse issues. Ability and desire to assist others in mastery of independent living skills and the personal recovery process . Understanding of peer support, self-help philosophy. Clean, valid NY State Driver’s License. Fingerprinting, criminal record check, approval from NYS Office of Mental Health. JOB FUNCTION: To provide a positive role model of community functioning, informal counseling, peer support and ADL training in a licensed residential program providing transitional housing to people with psychiatric disabilities. At RiseWell, we value a healthy work-life balance and prioritize the mental & physical wellness of our staff! BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision, • Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match, • Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • 13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • Long and Short Term Disability, • Life Insurance, • Employee Assistance Program, • CALM App Subscription, • Flexible Work Schedules, • Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities, • Comprehensive Paid Training, • Supplemental Accident, Illness and Hospitalization Insurance, • Supplemental Pet Insurance, • Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement, • Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions ABOUT US: Founded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. We are a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children’s care, addiction recovery services, as well as affordable housing and support. RiseWell continues to serve thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan. RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors and at-risk children For more information about RiseWell Community Services, please visit our website