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Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Social Worker-Team Leader to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Shelter Dir. of Social Services, a SW-Team Leader is a mental health professional primarily responsible for organizing and supervising the work of the case managers assigned to their team. All activities are organized around the goal of rapid, effective engagement with the shelter resident, connection to medical and psychiatric care, assessment, preparation of housing referral packet, and move to suitable housing for individuals with mental conditions (i.e., persons properly diagnosed as suffering from mental illness, alcoholism, or substance abuse). MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: Brooklyn, NY 11201 + Available 5 Days Monday to Sunday – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: Master of Social Work Degree (MSW) and 1+ years of clinical supervision/consultation or relevant human services exp., • LICENSING: per program needs, you MUST obtain, maintain, or be in the process of obtaining a license with registration within one year of hire as a conditional requirement of employment…, • LMSW or LCSW, • Registered with the NYS Education Dept., • Proper attire always – this includes business professional and/or casual ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Ability to be observant of other’s reactions and understand why they react the way they do, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 20+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Ability to manage multiple projects, delegate tasks and ensure completion of all tasks, assigned and delegated, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and observance of one’s impact on others, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to work independently and as a team, securing the cooperation of conformity to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influence, cultures, history, migrations, ethnicity, religion, and other cultural dimensions of target recipients, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all internal and external state and city laws, regulations, policies, and procedures regarding human services and clinical supervision/consultation, that govern the work of the program, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... SOCIAL WORKER-TEAM LEADER TASKS: • Listen to what others are saying and ask questions as appropriate, • Coordinate activities of staff and integrate as part of the shelter team, • Model best practice, trauma-informed, recovery-oriented engagement skills for the team, • Organize info for the Mayor’s Safety Hub and actively participate in the Supported Housing Task Force, • Participate in discussions related to risk with shelter leadership, DHS analyst, and other stakeholders as needed, • Develop, evaluate, implement, and modify an independent living plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards, • Attend mandatory meetings and is centrally involved in the implementation of initiatives rolled out by the committee as a result, • Prepare and complete accurate written forms, material, reports, and documentation in an accurate and timely manner as assigned, • Assist Program Dir.’s and case mgmt. staff in providing quality clinical and crisis mgmt. services in the shelter primarily through consultation and training, • Provide consultation to staff on challenging clinical cases, such as those involving high-risk consumers, (i.e., those with co-morbid medical conditions, those identified as at risk psychiatrically), • Understand the causes, processes, resource mgmt., assessment, and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders (ie: mental illness, substance abuse disorder, and overall, human behavior and performance), • Oversee the clinical quality and integrity of independent living planning, providing staff training in these areas (ie: independent living skills training, and wellness activities) and co-facilitate groups, if needed, as a teaching method, • Organize and facilitate internal case conferences as needed, working with staff to design and implement person-centered, evidence-based interventions to resolve clinical/compliance issues, assess and motivate consumers, and plan for housing placement, • Work with consumers/residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, serving as a role model to all, actively looking for ways to help people, being compassionate and hopeful, • Understand principles and processes involved in planning, coordination, execution, and supervision for providing services, including needs assessment techniques, quality service standards, alternative delivery systems, and consumer satisfaction evaluation techniques, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info about the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more… #ICLRN

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Housekeeping-Food Service Worker to join our team! By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the HK-FS Supervisor and/or the relief Supervisor, a Housekeeping-Food Service Worker (HK-FSW) is someone responsible for performing a variety of routine food and janitorial tasks that require medium physical effort, related to the work site: meal assembly, servicing, sanitation, cleaning, and safety. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • Location: Brooklyn, NY 11201, • Available 5 Days min. b/w Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EXP: 2+ years of housekeeping AND food service, dietary, or restaurant experience – preferably in a shelter setting, • EDU: No Education Required + House Cleaning Tech (not mandatory) and/or NYC Dept. of Food Protection License (mandatory within 90 days of hire.), • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Ability to climb ladders and scaffolds, • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods, • Ability to understand and follow verbal and simple written instructions, • Ability to follow rules and procedures regarding sanitation and cleanliness, • Knowledge of sanitation products, standards, and equipment cleaning and usage, • Ability to work in a setting with individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Ability to perform medium-to-heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 25+ lbs, • Strong communication, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... HOUSE-KEEPING TASKS: • Upkeep an overall attractive and sanitary environment, • Set up equipment in all assigned areas: conference, dining rooms, etc., • Move furniture and equipment in connection with cleaning and care functions, • Using manual and/or mechanical equipment to dust and polish metal lights and fixtures, • Using manual and/or mechanical equipment to shampoo, steam, clean, and change curtains, carpets, and drapes, • Using appropriate safety equipment such as rolling ladders and safety scaffolds to clean ceiling fans at high places, • Using manual and/or mechanical equipment and detergents to scrub and clean all bathroom areas: sinks, urinals, toilets, etc., • Using manual and/or mechanical equipment to remove hazardous articles that may be on floors, furniture, and equipment and place them in designated receptacles or appropriate location, • Using manual and/or mechanical equipment to wash, strip, steam, vacuum, polish, and wax wooden or tile floors, corridors, stairwells, walls, partitions, windows, furniture, etc. for all areas FOODSERVICE TASKS: • Clean areas for the receipt, storage, and preparation of food, • Receive and store deliveries in appropriate storage areas, • Bring food and other supplies to preparation and serving areas, • Clean fruits, vegetables, and potatoes in preparation for cooking, • Sterilize food sample jars in preparation for serving, • Simple stove grill-type cooking as needed: hamburgers, eggs, etc., • Prepare snacks, toast, coffee, tea, salads, etc. as needed, • Ensure residents on special diets receive proper modified food and portions, • Set and wait on tables/residents, • Record the number of meals served and monitor temperatures of food, • Pick up meal trays after meal period; return trays to the kitchen; strip tray waste into garbage cans, • Wash reusable pots, pans, dishes, and other utensils by hand and/or machine, • Take inventory of supplies and requisition and store stock items appropriately to maintain cleanliness and prevent food spoilage, • Using manual and/or mechanical equipment to pressure wash appliances and other equipment using a variety of cleaning substances, • Using manual and/or mechanical equipment to clean floors, ceilings, walls, windows, etc. in general kitchen and dining areas: storage, loading dock, garbage cans, and food prep, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions unless this causes undue hardship for the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info about the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours, and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on selected ticket purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more…

Job Description:\n\nInstitute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Program Director (PD), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the VP and SVP of Shelters, a Program Dir. is someone primarily responsible for having overall responsibility for the operations of one of our eight Transitional Service facilities (Shelters), coordinating all aspects of operations, clinical components, and interfaces with DHS, helping to adhere to all DHS, NYS, and NYC regulations affecting shelter operations. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES:LOCATION: Brooklyn, NY 11201 + Available Monday to Friday – Shift: Days & Hours TBD EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored in the following mental health discipline fields… nursing, rehabilitation counseling, social work, psychology, or education with counseling, rehab counseling, recreation/recreation therapy, sociology, occupational therapy, and/or community mental health, as secondary options – preferably in a shelter settingDoctoral Degree and 3+ years of progressive supervisory in a human service setting exp.MA Degree and 3+ years of supervisory in a human services setting exp.Certifications: CPR & First Aid ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Ability to make reasonable and sound evaluative judgment callsAbility to stand, stoop, bend, sit, and stretch for long periods of timeAbility to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and OutlookAbility to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if neededStrong financial/accounting skills sufficient to manage the program’s budgetKnowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorderAbility to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 20+ lbsAbility to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disordersStrong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on othersAbility to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measuresStrong organizational skills (e.g. planning, scheduling, prioritizing tasks, organizing and allocating resources)Strong presentation skills (g. prepare and deliver a written or spoken presentation with supporting materials)Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatoryAbility to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activitiesAbility to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without promptingAbility to read, learn, analyze, interpret, and comply with all corresponding state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding human-clinical services (e.g. general business periodicals and reports, professional journals, financial reports, legal documents, and/or technical procedures)Knowledge of the mgmt. process and skills, especially as it applies to non-profit orgs. (e.g. plan, schedule, assign, and direct work; appraise and discipline performance; select, train, and develop employees, directing employees toward desired objectives; delegate, motivate, and control the essential work functions like developing performance standards, measuring results, taking corrective action)Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... P.D. CLINICAL/CONSUMER TASKS:Foster the development of consumer involvement committees for clinicsOversee the periodic testing of the clinic/facility’s emergency and business continuity plansManage resident/consumer funds program, developing internal money management proceduresReview nonverbal and verbal crisis intervention techniques and procedures with residents and staffMonitor census, entitlements, and collections to maximize clinic revenue, maintaining census at expected occupancy levelsIdentify all residents who may require an extension of stay approval from DHS and supervise the submission of related filingsImmediately report all incidents, allegations of abuse, or sensitive situations, completing incident reports in accordance with agency policyDevelop a program strategy for working with consumers and families and develop activities that foster program consumer and family cooperation and coordinationProvide clinical supervision to the Intake Coordinators, Substance Abuse Counselor, Employment Specialist, Recreation/Exercise Specialist, Recovery Specialist, and Peer CounselorsConduct trainings on clinical subjects, charting, fire safety plans, fire drills, emergency plans, and procedures, building security, volunteers, and interns, and site-specific exposure control planPlan clinic/facility-wide activities (e.g. setting objectives, developing strategies to meet business goals, budgeting, developing policies and procedures, and organizing the functions necessary to accomplish the mission of ICL as addressed by Transitional Residence for Veterans)Oversee the delivery of program services to residents, and the development, implementation, and review of the NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP) with treatment plans to address issues of homelessness, joblessness, mental illness, and substance abuseRegularly direct the inspection of case records to evaluate the completeness and quality of treatment plans, quarterly service plan reviews, assessments, medical records, and progress notes, holding responsibility for the accuracy of data entered into a computer database or manual recordsProvide clinical oversight of program assessment and services provided by the staff to residents to ensure the quality of the services and to ensure that services meet or exceed regulatory guidelines, monitoring counseling performed by staff either individually with a resident or in groups to evaluate the quality of the serviceConduct regular maintenance inspections of resident rooms, vehicles, and property at clinics to ensure cleanliness, accountability, and serviceability, establishing key internal control procedures to ensure the safety, security, functionality, and well-kept appearance of the clinic/facility and reporting repairs that need to be made to the Dir. of Real Property Operations P.D. STAFF SUPERVISORY TASKS:Educate staff on the benefits and levels of consumer and family involvementManage staff accident reports and initial submission of workers' compensation claims to the ICL HR Dept.Schedule staff to attend both in-service and other trainings provided by vendors, ensuring that staff have attendedRecommend disciplinary action for staff whose negligence results in ICL property becoming lost, stolen, missing, or damagedEnsure staff compliance with all applicable Federal and State laws, regulations, and Dept. of Homeless Services and Veteran’s Admin. policies and proceduresConduct length of stay reviews in the weekly supervisory meeting with program managers, associate program managers, case managers, case manager supervisors, and peer counseling staffEnsure staff is obtaining all info, such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident’s situation, and evaluating the resident's capabilities, strengths, needs, and preferencesMonitor staff morale and the climate of the work environment to stop or eliminate employee discrimination and/or harassment of any kind, forwarding all complaints to the HR Dept. to further investigate the complaint (as directed)Monitor staff accrual totals, approve or recommend approval of employee requests for time off, notify the HR Dept. when an employee should be placed on or taken off Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)., maintain contact with staff while out on FMLAConduct staff supervision, ensuring staff compliance with the agency's time and attendance policy, per the maintenance of work schedules created and maintained, managing the completion of time clock edits of staff within the suspense established by the ICL HR Dept.Manage the completion of staff performance evaluations, recommending staff for the employee recognition award or promotion and/or disciplinary action reports for those out of compliance in accordance with agency and division policy (ie: disciplinary counseling or termination if needed)Establish and maintain staff assignments, review and recommend changes to authorized positions and personnel budget, submit Requests for Personnel (RFP) on vacant staff position(s), and interview candidates for employment in accordance with agency policy and employment lawsRegularly direct meetings informing staff of concerning clinical issues, types of clinical services, recreational activities, community resources, and ICL programs available, ensuring staff are accompanying consumers on regularly scheduled or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with treatment or assistance of the consumer/resident P.D. ADMINISTRATIVE & Q.A. TASKSIssue monthly reports characterizing the resident population by length of stayEffectively and efficiently respond to questions from employees, board members, and members of the communityDevelop a program mission statement and program goals that support the division and agency mission statements and goalsOversee administrative recordkeeping, maintenance of office equipment, reception of visitors, phone reception, and stocking of office suppliesProvide administrative supervision to the Program Managers, Entitlements Counselor/Specialist, Facility Management Supervisor, and Office ManagerReview drafts, procedures, plans of corrective action, and business, incident, and program evaluation reports, addressing areas that need improvementCoordinate with the Dept. of Quality Assurance and Improvement and the depts in the Admin. Division in HR for staff assistance in the preparation for an auditReview job descriptions, and conduct employment interviews that meet federal, state, and agency regulatory guidelines, forwarding required HR docs to proceed with employmentDemonstrate willingness and ability to use and oversee the use of ICL-supplied equipment during business (e.g. computers, cell phones, telephone, vehicles, fax, vehicles, etc.)Ensure the distribution and collection of resident evaluation surveys and other program evaluation materials, ensuring that the findings of such efforts are made available to persons served and staffCollect data and keep documentation on vacancy, admissions, discharges, infractions, incidents, and illnesses daily and gather from staff monthly statistics on service utilization and referral sourcesMaintain accountability and serviceability of all ICL property assigned to the program, including vehicles, reporting lost stolen, missing, or damaged property in accordance with ICL policy, conducting initial investigations of propertyReview info collected from the program utilization review process on a quarterly basis, paying particular attention to an aggregate review of unsuccessful and delayed discharges, and preliminarily determine the full scope of onsite services and offsite linkages that may be missing from the services mixExercise control over the program budget through planning, prioritizing spending, and monitoring of the ICL spending patterns by approving/denying all staff financial requests and purchase orders of supplies and equipment, then submitting approved purchase orders and requests to the supervisor for approval, properly securing all property and equipment needs P.D. COMMUNITY RELATION TASKS:Maybe the chairperson or member of an agency or division committee(s)Present info to the board of directors, management, employees, and/or public group(s)Involved in hosting visitors from the community, regulatory offices, and/or other agencies as neededPromote effective partnerships with the Dept. of Homeless Services and the Veteran’s AdministrationEducate staff and residents on the importance of a constructive relationship with local elected officials, community boards, and citizensCooperate with other orgs. in the development of understanding and interest in participating in long-range plans to address the needs of vets who are homelessPromote the benefits and role of Transitional Residence for Veterans in the local community, acting and maintaining as a liaison between local elected officials and community boards, educating citizens in the community on vet issues as they relate to housing and employmentConduct an ongoing review of existing linkages with community providers and seek to extend the program’s linkages to improve the effectiveness and quality of the program, ensuring the data is reviewed and refined in focus groups with case managers and the residence advisory council to determine whether the info can be used to create a plan of action or, as necessary, advocacy to obtain additional service resourcesPerform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily, reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY!PAID Orientation and Training + UnionChoice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too)Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible SpendingMental Health Services and ProvidersEducational & Parental LeaveTuition & Work-Life AssistanceCommuter Benefits PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramMatching 403B (non-profit)Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc.Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum BenefitsAnd many more…

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Case Manager (CM), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor, a Case Manager is someone primarily responsible for assisting residents with organized and formulated comprehensive service planning and assessment activities in conjunction with specialty program staff, while assuring plan implementation through direct case management or co-provider services, in addition to, primary or shared responsibility – depending upon the specialty or discipline – in providing the residents with specific linkages/advocacy services with co-providers of housing, mental health, substance abuse, healthcare services, parole boards, etc. In short, for some residents, the CM will be the major provider of a particular service, and for others, a secondary support agent. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: Brooklyn, NY 11201 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 5+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • Certifications: CPR & First Aid and OD Responder from NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP), • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding case management, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... CASE MANAGEMENT TASKS: • Housing Support – perform regular inspections of the residents’ living areas to ensure the safety of the residents, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of such areas; immediately account for residents and file missing person reports on residents not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure; execute emergency exit plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual, • Team and Staff Support – function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents; work with other team members (e.g. Substance Abuse Specialist) in addressing the needs of residents; review length-of-stay profile with supervisor and address barriers to getting and/or keeping employment and housing and participates in weekly length-of-stay reviews; report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisors; attend regularly scheduled staff and clinical meetings, and supervisions as well as in-service trainings and developmental activities, • Compliance Support – comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis; comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture; participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for resident adequacy and, in recognition that a comprehensive co-provider service array is necessary to good outcomes; seek to extend program and other agency linkages as part of a continuous quality improvement, • Admin Support – prepare and complete accurate incident and documentation reports, and other written materials, in accordance with ICL policy, in a timely manner; develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards; maintain up-to-date and accurate individual paper and electronic case records on each assigned resident; conduct quarterly reviews of the service-plans, assessment info, medical records, and changes in care with follows-up to determine quantity and quality service provided; obtain and document and/or file assessment info such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident's situation as well as info about the resident’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences; continually document resident’s treatment progress, developing measurable and objective service plans that maximize a resident’s strengths and abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines; review the staff communication log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program mgmt. RESIDENT SUPPORT TASKS: • Resident Integration – show empathy to residents upon entry; participate in orientation of new residents, explaining the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs that are available; instruct the resident in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution, • Service Plan Support – obtain and develop resource info for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminate this information to residents in a manner that is clear and understandable; advocate on behalf of residents with outside service providers and within ICL; collaborate with residents to utilize assessment info to complete and maintain resident service plans, offering an Integrated Healthcare approach to services and ensuring that plans include consideration of the residents’ cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs and preferred language; use cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the resident in meeting service plan goals; conduct weekly meetings with residents to follow-up on service plan goals and objectives; effectively and efficiently write, create, understand and follow verbal and written instructions and questions from residents, • Community Support – actively look for ways to assist residents with compassion and hope; believe and help residents work toward recovery; refer residents to community resources and other orgs.; provide support & advice to significant others of the residents and Transitional Veterans Residence staff; provide motivational interviewing to residents as needed; accompany individual during the first-day transition from Transitional Veterans Residence to meetings with community providers, and in establishing connections with local community resources, • Travel & Recreational Planning – provide residents on both an individual or group basis with transportation for housing placement, service appointments, recreational, or other service plan-related purposes as appropriate; plans, arranges, and/or escorts residents to social or recreational service activities, • Education Support – assist residents in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities; conducts in vivo assessment and living skills training as needed; serves as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor, • Finance Support – assist residents with developing a savings and money mgmt. plan within the scope of the Dept. of Homeless Services and Veterans Administration regulations; optimize resident income through advocacy with the HRA and VA who will offer and provide residents both group and individual instruction in budgeting, banking, and resident skills such as shopping wisely from a price and product perspective, credit, taxes, etc., • Medical Support – provide counseling in 1:1 or group formats that assist residents with modifying attitudes and behaviors as needed, by increasing understanding of self and others and by addressing service needs, strengths, abilities, and environmental resources to attain goals; accompany residents on regular scheduled appointments or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident; participate in substance abuse services with the substance abuse counselor/specialist; administer CPR or first aid to staff or residents who require such services; use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek assistance for residents, • Conflict Resolution – perform crisis assessment and verbal/non-verbal crisis intervention; mediate conflicts between residents, negotiating ground rules for relationships; may provide critical time intervention procedures; maintain self-control in crisis situations, working with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, • Discharge Support – facilitate individualized services to residents, meeting their diverse needs and focusing on the discharge planning goal with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info about the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours, and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more…

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Case Manager (CM), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor, a Case Manager is someone primarily responsible for assisting residents with organized and formulated comprehensive service planning and assessment activities in conjunction with specialty program staff, while assuring plan implementation through direct case management or co-provider services, in addition to, primary or shared responsibility – depending upon the specialty or discipline – in providing the residents with specific linkages/advocacy services with co-providers of housing, mental health, substance abuse, healthcare services, parole boards, etc. In short, for some residents, the CM will be the major provider of a particular service, and for others, a secondary support agent. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: Brooklyn, NY 11201 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 5+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • Certifications: CPR & First Aid and OD Responder from NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP), • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding case management, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... CASE MANAGEMENT TASKS: • Housing Support – perform regular inspections of the residents’ living areas to ensure the safety of the residents, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of such areas; immediately account for residents and file missing person reports on residents not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure; execute emergency exit plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual, • Team and Staff Support – function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents; work with other team members (e.g. Substance Abuse Specialist) in addressing the needs of residents; review length-of-stay profile with supervisor and address barriers to getting and/or keeping employment and housing and participates in weekly length-of-stay reviews; report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisors; attend regularly scheduled staff and clinical meetings, and supervisions as well as in-service trainings and developmental activities, • Compliance Support – comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis; comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture; participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for resident adequacy and, in recognition that a comprehensive co-provider service array is necessary to good outcomes; seek to extend program and other agency linkages as part of a continuous quality improvement, • Admin Support – prepare and complete accurate incident and documentation reports, and other written materials, in accordance with ICL policy, in a timely manner; develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards; maintain up-to-date and accurate individual paper and electronic case records on each assigned resident; conduct quarterly reviews of the service-plans, assessment info, medical records, and changes in care with follows-up to determine quantity and quality service provided; obtain and document and/or file assessment info such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident's situation as well as info about the resident’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences; continually document resident’s treatment progress, developing measurable and objective service plans that maximize a resident’s strengths and abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines; review the staff communication log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program mgmt. RESIDENT SUPPORT TASKS: • Resident Integration – show empathy to residents upon entry; participate in orientation of new residents, explaining the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs that are available; instruct the resident in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution, • Service Plan Support – obtain and develop resource info for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminate this information to residents in a manner that is clear and understandable; advocate on behalf of residents with outside service providers and within ICL; collaborate with residents to utilize assessment info to complete and maintain resident service plans, offering an Integrated Healthcare approach to services and ensuring that plans include consideration of the residents’ cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs and preferred language; use cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the resident in meeting service plan goals; conduct weekly meetings with residents to follow-up on service plan goals and objectives; effectively and efficiently write, create, understand and follow verbal and written instructions and questions from residents, • Community Support – actively look for ways to assist residents with compassion and hope; believe and help residents work toward recovery; refer residents to community resources and other orgs.; provide support & advice to significant others of the residents and Transitional Veterans Residence staff; provide motivational interviewing to residents as needed; accompany individual during the first-day transition from Transitional Veterans Residence to meetings with community providers, and in establishing connections with local community resources, • Travel & Recreational Planning – provide residents on both an individual or group basis with transportation for housing placement, service appointments, recreational, or other service plan-related purposes as appropriate; plans, arranges, and/or escorts residents to social or recreational service activities, • Education Support – assist residents in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities; conducts in vivo assessment and living skills training as needed; serves as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor, • Finance Support – assist residents with developing a savings and money mgmt. plan within the scope of the Dept. of Homeless Services and Veterans Administration regulations; optimize resident income through advocacy with the HRA and VA who will offer and provide residents both group and individual instruction in budgeting, banking, and resident skills such as shopping wisely from a price and product perspective, credit, taxes, etc., • Medical Support – provide counseling in 1:1 or group formats that assist residents with modifying attitudes and behaviors as needed, by increasing understanding of self and others and by addressing service needs, strengths, abilities, and environmental resources to attain goals; accompany residents on regular scheduled appointments or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident; participate in substance abuse services with the substance abuse counselor/specialist; administer CPR or first aid to staff or residents who require such services; use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek assistance for residents, • Conflict Resolution – perform crisis assessment and verbal/non-verbal crisis intervention; mediate conflicts between residents, negotiating ground rules for relationships; may provide critical time intervention procedures; maintain self-control in crisis situations, working with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, • Discharge Support – facilitate individualized services to residents, meeting their diverse needs and focusing on the discharge planning goal with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info about the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours, and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more…

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Case Manager (CM), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor, a Case Manager is someone primarily responsible for assisting residents with organized and formulated comprehensive service planning and assessment activities in conjunction with specialty program staff, while assuring plan implementation through direct case management or co-provider services, in addition to, primary or shared responsibility – depending upon the specialty or discipline – in providing the residents with specific linkages/advocacy services with co-providers of housing, mental health, substance abuse, healthcare services, parole boards, etc. In short, for some residents, the CM will be the major provider of a particular service, and for others, a secondary support agent. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: LIC, NY 11101 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • Certifications: CPR & First Aid and OD Responder from NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP), • Proper attire always – this includes business casual or professional ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding case management, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... CASE MANAGEMENT TASKS: • Housing Support – perform regular inspections of the residents’ living areas to ensure the safety of the residents, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of such areas; immediately account for residents and file missing person reports on residents not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure; execute emergency exit plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual, • Team and Staff Support – function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents; work with other team members (e.g. Substance Abuse Specialist) in addressing the needs of residents; review length-of-stay profile with supervisor and address barriers to getting and/or keeping employment and housing and participates in weekly length-of-stay reviews; report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisors; attend regularly scheduled staff and clinical meetings, and supervisions as well as in-service trainings and developmental activities, • Compliance Support – comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis; comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture; participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for resident adequacy and, in recognition that a comprehensive co-provider service array is necessary to good outcomes; seek to extend program and other agency linkages as part of a continuous quality improvement, • Admin Support – prepare and complete accurate incident and documentation reports, and other written materials, in accordance with ICL policy, in a timely manner; develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards; maintain up-to-date and accurate individual paper and electronic case records on each assigned resident; conduct quarterly reviews of the service-plans, assessment info, medical records, and changes in care with follows-up to determine quantity and quality service provided; obtain and document and/or file assessment info such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident's situation as well as info about the resident’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences; continually document resident’s treatment progress, developing measurable and objective service plans that maximize a resident’s strengths and abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines; review the staff communication log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program mgmt. RESIDENT SUPPORT TASKS: • Resident Integration – show empathy to residents upon entry; participate in orientation of new residents, explaining the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs that are available; instruct the resident in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution, • Service Plan Support – obtain and develop resource info for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminate this information to residents in a manner that is clear and understandable; advocate on behalf of residents with outside service providers and within ICL; collaborate with residents to utilize assessment info to complete and maintain resident service plans, offering an Integrated Healthcare approach to services and ensuring that plans include consideration of the residents’ cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs and preferred language; use cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the resident in meeting service plan goals; conduct weekly meetings with residents to follow-up on service plan goals and objectives; effectively and efficiently write, create, understand and follow verbal and written instructions and questions from residents, • Community Support – actively look for ways to assist residents with compassion and hope; believe and help residents work toward recovery; refer residents to community resources and other orgs.; provide support & advice to significant others of the residents and Transitional Veterans Residence staff; provide motivational interviewing to residents as needed; accompany individual during the first-day transition from Transitional Veterans Residence to meetings with community providers, and in establishing connections with local community resources, • Travel & Recreational Planning – provide residents on both an individual or group basis with transportation for housing placement, service appointments, recreational, or other service plan-related purposes as appropriate; plans, arranges, and/or escorts residents to social or recreational service activities, • Education Support – assist residents in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities; conducts in vivo assessment and living skills training as needed; serves as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor, • Finance Support – assist residents with developing a savings and money mgmt. plan within the scope of the Dept. of Homeless Services and Veterans Administration regulations; optimize resident income through advocacy with the HRA and VA who will offer and provide residents both group and individual instruction in budgeting, banking, and resident skills such as shopping wisely from a price and product perspective, credit, taxes, etc., • Medical Support – provide counseling in 1:1 or group formats that assist residents with modifying attitudes and behaviors as needed, by increasing understanding of self and others and by addressing service needs, strengths, abilities, and environmental resources to attain goals; accompany residents on regular scheduled appointments or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident; participate in substance abuse services with the substance abuse counselor/specialist; administer CPR or first aid to staff or residents who require such services; use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek assistance for residents, • Conflict Resolution – perform crisis assessment and verbal/non-verbal crisis intervention; mediate conflicts between residents, negotiating ground rules for relationships; may provide critical time intervention procedures; maintain self-control in crisis situations, working with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, • Discharge Support – facilitate individualized services to residents, meeting their diverse needs and focusing on the discharge planning goal with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more… #ICLCWCM

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Case Manager (CM), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor, a Case Manager is someone primarily responsible for assisting residents with organized and formulated comprehensive service planning and assessment activities in conjunction with specialty program staff, while assuring plan implementation through direct case management or co-provider services, in addition to, primary or shared responsibility – depending upon the specialty or discipline – in providing the residents with specific linkages/advocacy services with co-providers of housing, mental health, substance abuse, healthcare services, parole boards, etc. In short, for some residents, the CM will be the major provider of a particular service, and for others, a secondary support agent. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: New York, NY 10038 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 5+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • Certifications: CPR & First Aid and OD Responder from NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP), • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding case management, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... CASE MANAGEMENT TASKS: • Housing Support – perform regular inspections of the residents’ living areas to ensure the safety of the residents, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of such areas; immediately account for residents and file missing person reports on residents not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure; execute emergency exit plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual, • Team and Staff Support – function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents; work with other team members (e.g. Substance Abuse Specialist) in addressing the needs of residents; review length-of-stay profile with supervisor and address barriers to getting and/or keeping employment and housing and participates in weekly length-of-stay reviews; report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisors; attend regularly scheduled staff and clinical meetings, and supervisions as well as in-service trainings and developmental activities, • Compliance Support – comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis; comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture; participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for resident adequacy and, in recognition that a comprehensive co-provider service array is necessary to good outcomes; seek to extend program and other agency linkages as part of a continuous quality improvement, • Admin Support – prepare and complete accurate incident and documentation reports, and other written materials, in accordance with ICL policy, in a timely manner; develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards; maintain up-to-date and accurate individual paper and electronic case records on each assigned resident; conduct quarterly reviews of the service-plans, assessment info, medical records, and changes in care with follows-up to determine quantity and quality service provided; obtain and document and/or file assessment info such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident's situation as well as info about the resident’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences; continually document resident’s treatment progress, developing measurable and objective service plans that maximize a resident’s strengths and abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines; review the staff communication log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program mgmt. RESIDENT SUPPORT TASKS: • Resident Integration – show empathy to residents upon entry; participate in orientation of new residents, explaining the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs that are available; instruct the resident in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution, • Service Plan Support – obtain and develop resource info for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminate this information to residents in a manner that is clear and understandable; advocate on behalf of residents with outside service providers and within ICL; collaborate with residents to utilize assessment info to complete and maintain resident service plans, offering an Integrated Healthcare approach to services and ensuring that plans include consideration of the residents’ cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs and preferred language; use cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the resident in meeting service plan goals; conduct weekly meetings with residents to follow-up on service plan goals and objectives; effectively and efficiently write, create, understand and follow verbal and written instructions and questions from residents, • Community Support – actively look for ways to assist residents with compassion and hope; believe and help residents work toward recovery; refer residents to community resources and other orgs.; provide support & advice to significant others of the residents and Transitional Veterans Residence staff; provide motivational interviewing to residents as needed; accompany individual during the first-day transition from Transitional Veterans Residence to meetings with community providers, and in establishing connections with local community resources, • Travel & Recreational Planning – provide residents on both an individual or group basis with transportation for housing placement, service appointments, recreational, or other service plan-related purposes as appropriate; plans, arranges, and/or escorts residents to social or recreational service activities, • Education Support – assist residents in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities; conducts in vivo assessment and living skills training as needed; serves as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor, • Finance Support – assist residents with developing a savings and money mgmt. plan within the scope of the Dept. of Homeless Services and Veterans Administration regulations; optimize resident income through advocacy with the HRA and VA who will offer and provide residents both group and individual instruction in budgeting, banking, and resident skills such as shopping wisely from a price and product perspective, credit, taxes, etc., • Medical Support – provide counseling in 1:1 or group formats that assist residents with modifying attitudes and behaviors as needed, by increasing understanding of self and others and by addressing service needs, strengths, abilities, and environmental resources to attain goals; accompany residents on regular scheduled appointments or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident; participate in substance abuse services with the substance abuse counselor/specialist; administer CPR or first aid to staff or residents who require such services; use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek assistance for residents, • Conflict Resolution – perform crisis assessment and verbal/non-verbal crisis intervention; mediate conflicts between residents, negotiating ground rules for relationships; may provide critical time intervention procedures; maintain self-control in crisis situations, working with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, • Discharge Support – facilitate individualized services to residents, meeting their diverse needs and focusing on the discharge planning goal with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more… #ICLCW

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Case Manager (CM), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor, a Case Manager is someone primarily responsible for assisting residents with organized and formulated comprehensive service planning and assessment activities in conjunction with specialty program staff, while assuring plan implementation through direct case management or co-provider services, in addition to, primary or shared responsibility – depending upon the specialty or discipline – in providing the residents with specific linkages/advocacy services with co-providers of housing, mental health, substance abuse, healthcare services, parole boards, etc. In short, for some residents, the CM will be the major provider of a particular service, and for others, a secondary support agent. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: LIC, NY 11101 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 5+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • Certifications: CPR & First Aid and OD Responder from NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP), • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding case management, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... CASE MANAGEMENT TASKS: • Housing Support – perform regular inspections of the residents’ living areas to ensure the safety of the residents, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of such areas; immediately account for residents and file missing person reports on residents not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure; execute emergency exit plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual, • Team and Staff Support – function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents; work with other team members (e.g. Substance Abuse Specialist) in addressing the needs of residents; review length-of-stay profile with supervisor and address barriers to getting and/or keeping employment and housing and participates in weekly length-of-stay reviews; report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisors; attend regularly scheduled staff and clinical meetings, and supervisions as well as in-service trainings and developmental activities, • Compliance Support – comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis; comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture; participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for resident adequacy and, in recognition that a comprehensive co-provider service array is necessary to good outcomes; seek to extend program and other agency linkages as part of a continuous quality improvement, • Admin Support – prepare and complete accurate incident and documentation reports, and other written materials, in accordance with ICL policy, in a timely manner; develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards; maintain up-to-date and accurate individual paper and electronic case records on each assigned resident; conduct quarterly reviews of the service-plans, assessment info, medical records, and changes in care with follows-up to determine quantity and quality service provided; obtain and document and/or file assessment info such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident's situation as well as info about the resident’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences; continually document resident’s treatment progress, developing measurable and objective service plans that maximize a resident’s strengths and abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines; review the staff communication log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program mgmt. RESIDENT SUPPORT TASKS: • Resident Integration – show empathy to residents upon entry; participate in orientation of new residents, explaining the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs that are available; instruct the resident in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution, • Service Plan Support – obtain and develop resource info for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminate this information to residents in a manner that is clear and understandable; advocate on behalf of residents with outside service providers and within ICL; collaborate with residents to utilize assessment info to complete and maintain resident service plans, offering an Integrated Healthcare approach to services and ensuring that plans include consideration of the residents’ cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs and preferred language; use cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the resident in meeting service plan goals; conduct weekly meetings with residents to follow-up on service plan goals and objectives; effectively and efficiently write, create, understand and follow verbal and written instructions and questions from residents, • Community Support – actively look for ways to assist residents with compassion and hope; believe and help residents work toward recovery; refer residents to community resources and other orgs.; provide support & advice to significant others of the residents and Transitional Veterans Residence staff; provide motivational interviewing to residents as needed; accompany individual during the first-day transition from Transitional Veterans Residence to meetings with community providers, and in establishing connections with local community resources, • Travel & Recreational Planning – provide residents on both an individual or group basis with transportation for housing placement, service appointments, recreational, or other service plan-related purposes as appropriate; plans, arranges, and/or escorts residents to social or recreational service activities, • Education Support – assist residents in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities; conducts in vivo assessment and living skills training as needed; serves as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor, • Finance Support – assist residents with developing a savings and money mgmt. plan within the scope of the Dept. of Homeless Services and Veterans Administration regulations; optimize resident income through advocacy with the HRA and VA who will offer and provide residents both group and individual instruction in budgeting, banking, and resident skills such as shopping wisely from a price and product perspective, credit, taxes, etc., • Medical Support – provide counseling in 1:1 or group formats that assist residents with modifying attitudes and behaviors as needed, by increasing understanding of self and others and by addressing service needs, strengths, abilities, and environmental resources to attain goals; accompany residents on regular scheduled appointments or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident; participate in substance abuse services with the substance abuse counselor/specialist; administer CPR or first aid to staff or residents who require such services; use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek assistance for residents, • Conflict Resolution – perform crisis assessment and verbal/non-verbal crisis intervention; mediate conflicts between residents, negotiating ground rules for relationships; may provide critical time intervention procedures; maintain self-control in crisis situations, working with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, • Discharge Support – facilitate individualized services to residents, meeting their diverse needs and focusing on the discharge planning goal with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more… #ICLCW

Job Description Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need. So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a full-time candidate for the role of Case Manager (CM), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations. By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor, a Case Manager is someone primarily responsible for assisting residents with organized and formulated comprehensive service planning and assessment activities in conjunction with specialty program staff, while assuring plan implementation through direct case management or co-provider services, in addition to, primary or shared responsibility – depending upon the specialty or discipline – in providing the residents with specific linkages/advocacy services with co-providers of housing, mental health, substance abuse, healthcare services, parole boards, etc. In short, for some residents, the CM will be the major provider of a particular service, and for others, a secondary support agent. MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES: • LOCATION: LIC, NY 11101 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift: Days & Hours TBD, • EDU/EXP: degree options below MUST be majored and/or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation/recreation therapy, counseling, sociology, community mental health, child and family studies, speech and hearing – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting, • BA Degree and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • GED/HSE or HS Diploma and 5+ years of case management or relevant human services exp., • Certifications: CPR & First Aid and OD Responder from NYS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (NYSOOPP), • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer/inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time, • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook, • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed, • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder, • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 50+ lbs, • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and/or behavioral disorders, • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others, • Ability to work independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory, • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities, • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding case management, • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting, • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... CASE MANAGEMENT TASKS: • Housing Support – perform regular inspections of the residents’ living areas to ensure the safety of the residents, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of such areas; immediately account for residents and file missing person reports on residents not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure; execute emergency exit plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual, • Team and Staff Support – function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents; work with other team members (e.g. Substance Abuse Specialist) in addressing the needs of residents; review length-of-stay profile with supervisor and address barriers to getting and/or keeping employment and housing and participates in weekly length-of-stay reviews; report serious incidents, allegations, or sensitive situations to supervisors; attend regularly scheduled staff and clinical meetings, and supervisions as well as in-service trainings and developmental activities, • Compliance Support – comply with attendance and timekeeping rules and report reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis; comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture; participate in ongoing reviews of existing linkages for resident adequacy and, in recognition that a comprehensive co-provider service array is necessary to good outcomes; seek to extend program and other agency linkages as part of a continuous quality improvement, • Admin Support – prepare and complete accurate incident and documentation reports, and other written materials, in accordance with ICL policy, in a timely manner; develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards; maintain up-to-date and accurate individual paper and electronic case records on each assigned resident; conduct quarterly reviews of the service-plans, assessment info, medical records, and changes in care with follows-up to determine quantity and quality service provided; obtain and document and/or file assessment info such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the resident's situation as well as info about the resident’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences; continually document resident’s treatment progress, developing measurable and objective service plans that maximize a resident’s strengths and abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines; review the staff communication log and make entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program mgmt. RESIDENT SUPPORT TASKS: • Resident Integration – show empathy to residents upon entry; participate in orientation of new residents, explaining the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs that are available; instruct the resident in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement, and conflict resolution, • Service Plan Support – obtain and develop resource info for residents in all aspects of their care; disseminate this information to residents in a manner that is clear and understandable; advocate on behalf of residents with outside service providers and within ICL; collaborate with residents to utilize assessment info to complete and maintain resident service plans, offering an Integrated Healthcare approach to services and ensuring that plans include consideration of the residents’ cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs and preferred language; use cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the resident in meeting service plan goals; conduct weekly meetings with residents to follow-up on service plan goals and objectives; effectively and efficiently write, create, understand and follow verbal and written instructions and questions from residents, • Community Support – actively look for ways to assist residents with compassion and hope; believe and help residents work toward recovery; refer residents to community resources and other orgs.; provide support & advice to significant others of the residents and Transitional Veterans Residence staff; provide motivational interviewing to residents as needed; accompany individual during the first-day transition from Transitional Veterans Residence to meetings with community providers, and in establishing connections with local community resources, • Travel & Recreational Planning – provide residents on both an individual or group basis with transportation for housing placement, service appointments, recreational, or other service plan-related purposes as appropriate; plans, arranges, and/or escorts residents to social or recreational service activities, • Education Support – assist residents in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities; conducts in vivo assessment and living skills training as needed; serves as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor, • Finance Support – assist residents with developing a savings and money mgmt. plan within the scope of the Dept. of Homeless Services and Veterans Administration regulations; optimize resident income through advocacy with the HRA and VA who will offer and provide residents both group and individual instruction in budgeting, banking, and resident skills such as shopping wisely from a price and product perspective, credit, taxes, etc., • Medical Support – provide counseling in 1:1 or group formats that assist residents with modifying attitudes and behaviors as needed, by increasing understanding of self and others and by addressing service needs, strengths, abilities, and environmental resources to attain goals; accompany residents on regular scheduled appointments or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the resident; participate in substance abuse services with the substance abuse counselor/specialist; administer CPR or first aid to staff or residents who require such services; use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek assistance for residents, • Conflict Resolution – perform crisis assessment and verbal/non-verbal crisis intervention; mediate conflicts between residents, negotiating ground rules for relationships; may provide critical time intervention procedures; maintain self-control in crisis situations, working with residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, • Discharge Support – facilitate individualized services to residents, meeting their diverse needs and focusing on the discharge planning goal with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences, • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…, • Please Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization, please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below… ICL BENEFITS: PLEASE NOTE: ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY! • PAID Orientation and Training, • Choice of full and/or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits (spousal and child coverage available too), • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending, • Mental Health Services and Providers, • Educational & Parental Leave, • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance, • Commuter Benefits Plan, • Employee Assistance Program, • Matching 403B (non-profit), • Payroll Benefits: Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc., • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits, • And many more… #ICLCW