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Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the management of medication system of the clients and monitoring the general health of clients. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES • Conduct Health Screens for all new clients during shelter intake process., • Use motivational interviewing, recovery and trauma-informed approach when delivering services to clients., • Administer medication and document appropriately in Medical Administration Record (MAR)., • Ensure documentation in MAR is accurate., • Ensure providers are aware of medications refills needed for clients on a timely basis., • Ensure pharmacy is informed and receive prescriptions for medication refills., • Ensure expired or redundant medications are removed from the medication cart., • Respond to emergencies and ensures follow-up with emergency services., • Collaborate with the PNP in coordinating follow-up care., • Educate clients on medication and treatment compliance strategies., • Communicate to the PNP all client medial concerns and assist PNP in determining medical care needs and coordination of care., • Monitor vitals and clients’ response to medications and side effects., • Review with PNP findings and assist with follow-up medical care as needed., • Order medical supplies as needed and stores supplies and medication records stored in a secured closet., • Secure medication cart in a locked secured location., • Participate in team meetings, case conferences, staff meetings and trainings, etc., • Collaborate with social service team in assessing clients’ needs, developing service plan and coordinating care for clients., • Document delivery of services, clients progress, etc. in electronic case record in accordance with agency policies and procedures., • Contributes to the overall success of the organization by performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor or designee, and being able to pivot with ever-changing priorities and newly added job-related responsibilities that arise based on business changes, needs, and demands. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • NYS Licensed Practical Nurse is required, • Current First Aide/CPR Certification, • Minimum two (2) years post-licensure experienced providing nursing care in a clinic setting, or social service setting is required, • Excellent analytical, evaluative, and human service management skills, • Ability to think and act calmly in emergency situations, • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills, • Strong organizational skills with ability to manage tasks efficiently, • Superb time management skills with ability to prioritize assignments, • Excellent analytical, evaluative, and human service management skills, • Exceptional written and oral communication, organizational, supervisory, and leadership skills, • Must have incredible initiative, the ability to work well under pressure, and the ability to be flexible and work both independently and as part of a team to complete complex projects in a fast-paced environment, • Capable to develop strong teams who can develop collaborative working relationships and function within the interdisciplinary team, • Must be adept and comfortable with crisis management, • Ability to work effectively with a wide range of community-based providers, • Familiarity with DHS and OTDA social service documentation policies and procedures, • Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills as well as resourcefulness, • Advanced level of computer proficiency with proficiency in Word, Excel, and the ability to learn new technologies and databases Other Requirements (including Physical Demands) • May be required to work long hours and a varied schedule, • Traveling throughout various locations in the NYC area, • Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 30 pounds several times per week, • Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EEO Statement – Children’s Rescue Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. #IND1

Job Description CLIENT CARE COORDINATOR We are excited to invite a passionate and experienced Client Care Coordinator to join our team! Homes for the Homeless (HFH) is searching for an experienced Client Care Coordinator for our Families w/ Children facility in the Jamaica area of Queens, NY. As the Client Care Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in our organization by providing mental health and related services for homeless families. Our ideal candidate will enhance existing services to include a thorough assessment of families’ long-term goals at intake and collaborate with the case management staff to set achievable goals and establish linkages within the community to ensure the family’s success. Join us and be a part of an organization that values your contribution and cares deeply for the community we serve. ABOUT HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS: Homes for the Homeless operates shelters for families experiencing homelessness in NYC. Our family residences are more than just a place to sleep. Families can make the most of their stay through accessing an array of onsite programs. Many of these programs are also available to people living in the local community. Our goal is to have a positive impact so families can thrive long after they leave our shelters. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Complete a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment with each family to understand strengths and service needs., • Monitor, lead and coordinate social service and counseling support including appropriate and timely interventions., • Ensure focus on effective social services delivery to clients, including integration of models and best practices (such as trauma informed and family centered care)., • Monitor and document client progress toward service plan goals., • Ensure that families are receiving full support in shelter and, when necessary, refer families for counseling or other services., • Supports the Family Services department by working alongside the Case Manager and supporting staff when dealing with challenging clients., • Improve linkages to mental health, education, and community-based services., • Strengthen the overall permanency outcomes for families with children in shelter., • Manage record keeping, data collection, and evaluation on the effectiveness of services for families., • Assists with unit inspections when needed., • Support the Family Services department by conducting trainings., • Promote and model best practices for Family Services staff., • Complete 2010E applications for Supportive Housing as needed., • Conduct workshops for the residents. QUALIFICATIONS: • Applicants must hold an LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker) or LMHC (Licensed Master Health Counselor) in the state of New York., • Must have a master’s degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling., • Familiarity with substance use disorders and addiction treatment services, domestic violence, child abuse and maltreatment, trauma, and mental health conditions., • Sensitivity and awareness of working with homeless and vulnerable populations is a plus., • Bilingual is a plus. COMPENSATION/EEO: In order to attract and retain a high-performance workforce, Homes for the Homeless offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, with a focus on ensuring an appropriate work-life balance. In addition to a competitive salary, full-time permanent employees are eligible for excellent benefits including comprehensive health insurance (including medical, dental, and vision), an employer-funded 403(b) retirement plan, commuter benefits, life insurance, Work/Life Assistance Program, 3 weeks paid vacation, 10 sick days, 3 personal days and 12 paid holidays. Homes for the Homeless is committed to promoting an inclusive organizational environment of dignity and respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) committed to equal treatment, and prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on age, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, arrest or conviction, domestic violence victim status, familial status, or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable federal, state, or local law. TIME SHIFT: 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday SALARY: $70,000

Job Description JOB TITLE: SOCIAL WORKER-LMSW DEPARTMENT: SERVICES STATUS: NON-EXEMPT LOCATION: EL CAMINO/WHITMAN STABILIZATION SHELTER REPORTS TO: PROGRAM DIRECTOR SALARY: $70,000 What is Westhab? Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard-working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. The people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. If chose to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel the same, and are ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this dynamic team of Westhabbers! (EOE) BENEFITS AND PERKS • $1,000 Sign-on and Retention Bonus, • Medical, Dental and Vision after 30-days with up to 85% paid by Employer, • Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Time, • Tuition Reimbursement Life Insurance, • Pension Plan and Voluntary 403b Plan, • Employee Loan Program, • Opportunity to Accrue Clinical Hours, • Staff Development and Promotional Opportunities SUMMARY OF POSITION The Social Worker is responsible for assessing the psychosocial functioning, coordinating mental health and substance abuse treatment, connection to wellness services, crisis intervention and maintaining a caseload of high-risk, transient individuals in a 144-bed single adult stabilization homeless shelter. The employee will meet individually with clients to assist them in developing and implementing a treatment plan, identifying problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and providing referrals, service connection and assistance as needed. Additional responsibilities will be provided upon hire by way of a formal job description. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have a master's degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). LMSW Required within 6 months of hire. At least two years’ experience in an area of specialized social work practice. Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule As an LMSW at Peace Valley Haven Inc., your role involves empowering adult men and women in a shelter environment to achieve self-sufficiency. Key responsibilities include: • Client Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive assessments, identify psychosocial needs, and provide appropriate diagnoses using evidence-based methods., • Resource Connection: Develop individualized service plans, linking clients to housing, employment, mental health services, substance use treatment, and other community resources., • Counseling and Support: Provide therapeutic support to address trauma, life challenges, and behavioral issues, fostering resilience and personal growth., • Life Skills Training: Facilitate workshops on budgeting, job readiness, communication, and other critical skills to help clients achieve independence., • Advocacy: Serve as an advocate for clients, ensuring access to public benefits, healthcare, and legal aid, while addressing systemic barriers., • Case Management: Monitor progress through regular follow-ups, adjust service plans as needed, and document all interactions and outcomes., • Crisis Intervention: Respond to emergencies with appropriate de-escalation techniques and support, ensuring client and staff safety., • Collaboration: Partner with community organizations, government agencies, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize services for clients. Your efforts directly contribute to rebuilding lives by providing the tools and resources necessary for long-term stability and well-being. Flexible work from home options available.

Job DescriptionSalary: The Operations and Security Director works in cooperation and in conjunction with the Site Director and the Director of Social Services. The position ensures the overall operational, safety, and maintenance of the facility. In addition, must cross train the Operations and Security Teams to understand job functions within their designated units. Responsibilities: The Operations and Security Director is responsible for, but not limited to: Operations: • Provide the operational supervision of other Directors, • Provide supervision of facility staff, other assigned programs staff, and oversee external vendors, • Cooperate with Site Director to ensure goals are met according to contractual obligations, • Cooperate with senior management for initial/renewal programmatic reports and/or proposals, • Coordinate inventory procurement, control and expenditures procedures, • Coordinate and ensure the implementation of all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), DHS, OTDA regulations and guidelines, including Universal Precautions Policies and Procedures, • Identify and ensure adequate and appropriate resources are assigned to program/projects to ensure the program/project design is controlled, and goals are achieved, • Provide 24/7 crisis intervention regarding all aspects of operations-related systems, • Develop operations goals and objectives, and procedures, and implementing changes to existing standards and procedures, • Design preventative/scheduled operations activities, • Manage the collection, presentation, and reporting of operations data, • Maintaining, revising, and updating operations logs, records, and forms, • Managing the facilities inventory and material and supply needs, and overseeing the purchasing process, • Preparing and negotiating service contracts and lease provisions, • Interfacing with labor entities to ensure positive labor relations, • Soliciting bids for all operations-related work by vendors, • Overseeing the internal and external operations-related systems, tests, and inspections, • Performing monthly walk-through to inspect operations at all facilities, including all major building systems, • Ensuring the proper management of the internal work order and ticketing systems, • Ensuring regulatory compliance and that all required licenses and certificates from the Fire Department, Buildings Department, Department of Health, and all other pertinent city and state agencies are current and valid, • Securing licenses needed to operate the facilities legally and safely, and ensuring that all operations staff members maintain their licenses and certifications, • Coordinating and certifying the implementation of all city, state, and federal building codes and industry standards, including Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Universal Precautions Policies and Procedures, • Recruiting, supervising, monitoring, and evaluating directors, managers, and supervisors to ensure they successfully perform routine daily, weekly, and periodic tasks, • Establishing and implementing schedules and work assignments for directors, managers, and supervisors, • Training and coaching directors, managers, and supervisors in supervision, task management, resource management, planning, etc., • Supervising other operations staff members when needed, • Maintaining awareness of new trends and developments in the fields of safety, residential management, maintenance, food service, and housekeeping, and incorporating new developments into the facilities as appropriate, • Conducting, attending, and participating in facility and professional group meetings to maintain and improve professional competence, • Maintaining ongoing communication with social services concerning operational issues, • Working diplomatically to solve problems in the facilities, • Maintaining professional appearance and behavior, • Producing, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual progress reports, • Address community groups, residents and staff members to explain available services, • Attend staff meetings, serve on committees as required and is culturally and linguistically competent, • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and in-service trainings to maintain and improve professional competence, • Attending meetings of community groups, and government agencies to explain available services and facilities operations Security: • Developing departmental goals and objectives, and policies and procedures, and implementing changes to existing standards, policies, and procedures, • Provides direct supervision of security personnel, • Managing the collection, presentation, and reporting of data regarding all activities related to safety and/or infractions, • Responsible for reporting incidents, infractions, etc., • Responsible for all record keeping such as, updated logs and accurate record of all safety, security infractions, incidents, etc., • Coordinate security plans with senior management, attends to visitors, residents, and the community in general, • Calls to Police and/or fire department in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons, • Coordinates schedule of personnel to ensure appropriate coverage, • Provide and assist with coverage as required to ensure overall safety & security of staff, residents, and visitors, • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and in-service trainings to maintain and improve professional competence Personal and Professional Qualifications: • 5-7 years facilities management experience, preferably in a residential facility, • Baccalaureate degree preferred in facilities management, business administration, or related field, • NYS Security License (preferred), • Fire Safety Certification (preferred), • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Certification preferred, • NY Valid Driver License, if authorized to drive agency vehicle, • Knowledge of operating related equipment, tools, and materials used in the facility, • Fluent in English and Spanish a plus, • Knowledge of city, state, and federal building codes and industry standard, • Proficiency in software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases, • Proven ability to work collaboratively well with diverse groups, • Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively under pressure, • Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and efficient

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES FLSA: EXEMPT DIVISION: SERVICES REPORTS TO: SHELTER DIRECTOR LOCATION: QUEENS, NY SALARY: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 SUMMARY: The Director of Social Services will supervise the team(s) engaged in providing intensive case management assistance to a homeless shelter in an effort to meet public assistance and subsidized housing eligibility requirements and effectively transition families/adult from temporary shelter to permanent housing. He/she will oversee the day-to-day operation of social services department. He/She will need to work collaboratively with other on-site departments to facilitate effective methods of problem solving and the alignment of strategies. Proof of COVID-19 vaccine required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide ongoing supervision of all case management situations, • Liaison between DHS intake centers and other DHS management, • Manages intake and develops a comprehensive assessment for all new participants., • Develops systems to guarantee the quality and efficiency of casework services., • Ensures that staff appropriately identifies the needs of the clients, provide appropriate referrals and ensures case manager follow up with resources to promote the program participant’s successful achievement of the service plan goals., • Ensures assessments, service plans and interactions with the clients are appropriately documented., • Ensures that clients are appropriately screened, evaluated and processed for all potential entitlements., • Reviews all required case management documentation and any data collection tool in use., • Responsible for the supervision of clinical service staff., • Ensures clear, concise and professional interventions consistent with the Agency’s policies and procedures and evidence, based practices., • Responsible for building collaboration with community service providers., • Ensures that client information submitted to HRA and DHS for processing are accurate and complete, • Maintains all required documentation/reports and submits all in a timely manner., • Provides crisis intervention and stabilization as needed., • Monitor cases to ensure that client services are provided in a timely manner., • Conduct case review audits and provide corrective action plans when necessary, • Train case workers staff to identify and develop strategies on how to approach services resistant clients, • Identifies program needs and makes recommendations., • Performs related tasks as assigned. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have MSW or other appropriate Human Services degree with 3 years of relevant experience and supervisory experience. Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable. Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends as needed. Excellent and demonstrated writing ability. Strong assessment, direct practice, counseling, supervise Community outreach, group leadership and program development experience preferred. Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel and database management skills. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hardworking professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISION: SERVICES - FACILITIES REPORTS TO: FACILITY MANAGER LOCATION: BRIARWOOD, NY SALARY: $18 - $21 per hour SUMMARY: The Maintenance Mechanic performs all necessary interior and exterior facility repairs including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, window, and lock work of a 200 bed men’s homeless shelter. Keeps facility in working order using troubleshooting techniques and performing repairs as necessary. Fills in for Custodian/Driver in his/her absence and on designated shifts. Reports to the Lead Mechanic. Scheduled hours of work will vary based on the needs of the facility. Weekend and evening hours are required. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Escorts outside contractors, inspectors and other visitors and accepts deliveries as needed, • Responsible for all repairs in building and on grounds, • Troubleshoots and repairs includes light electrical and plumbing (outlets, switches, light fixtures, washers, seats and stems; drain lines; sinks; tubs; and toilets. Clears stoppages, • Performs HVAC troubleshooting and servicing including cleaning units/replacing filters, • Makes repairs to damaged sheetrock and plaster. Sands and paints as necessary, • Repairs/replaces windows, doors, locks and flooring; assembles/repairs/installs room furniture, • Repairs any client damage to rooms, furniture or room fixtures, • Responsible for all mechanical work on room turnovers and for work orders for occupied rooms, • Completes preventative maintenance checklists as directed by Supervisor, • May assist as needed with transfers or packing and storing of residents’ belongings, • In the absence of Custodian/Driver, performs all necessary custodial duties, • In the absence of Custodian/Driver, drives agency vehicles to transport clients and materials High School Diploma or GED with English and Math skills required. Trade/Technical School training a plus. Two (2) years mechanical experience and experience with floor care equipment and procedures necessary. Valid NYS Driver license & clean record required. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard-working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR n9z3BbroDm

Job Description JOB TITLE: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISION: SERVICES - FACILITIES REPORTS TO: FACILITY MANAGER LOCATION: BRIARWOOD, NY SALARY: $18 - $21 per hour SUMMARY: The Maintenance Mechanic performs all necessary interior and exterior facility repairs including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, window, and lock work of a 200 bed men’s homeless shelter. Keeps facility in working order using troubleshooting techniques and performing repairs as necessary. Fills in for Custodian/Driver in his/her absence and on designated shifts. Reports to the Lead Mechanic. Scheduled hours of work will vary based on the needs of the facility. Weekend and evening hours are required. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Escorts outside contractors, inspectors and other visitors and accepts deliveries as needed, • Responsible for all repairs in building and on grounds, • Troubleshoots and repairs includes light electrical and plumbing (outlets, switches, light fixtures, washers, seats and stems; drain lines; sinks; tubs; and toilets. Clears stoppages, • Performs HVAC troubleshooting and servicing including cleaning units/replacing filters, • Makes repairs to damaged sheetrock and plaster. Sands and paints as necessary, • Repairs/replaces windows, doors, locks and flooring; assembles/repairs/installs room furniture, • Repairs any client damage to rooms, furniture or room fixtures, • Responsible for all mechanical work on room turnovers and for work orders for occupied rooms, • Completes preventative maintenance checklists as directed by Supervisor, • May assist as needed with transfers or packing and storing of residents’ belongings, • In the absence of Custodian/Driver, performs all necessary custodial duties, • In the absence of Custodian/Driver, drives agency vehicles to transport clients and materials, • Performs other related duties as assigned EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED with English and Math skills required. Trade/Technical School training a plus. Two (2) years mechanical experience and experience with floor care equipment and procedures necessary. Valid NYS Driver license & clean record required. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR fV2pjqJr6Q

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

Job Description Summary: The successful candidate will provide a full range of on-site, person-centered, strengths-based services to a caseload of approximately 20-25 clients with the objective to help people live fulfilling lives in the community. The Case Manager will be responsible for counseling, client intakes, case management, and counseling and aftercare services. The manager will collaborate with colleagues to meet the needs of their caseload and achieve program success while fulfilling core purpose, value, and vision. Responsibilities: The Case Manager is responsible for, but not limited to: • Conduct initial intake assessments and act upon critical needs appropriately, • Utilizes assessment tools (CARES) to identify support service needs and make immediate referrals, • Orient clients to the shelter program, requirements and consequences, • Provide client with Independent Living Plan (ILP) (CARES), working in collaboration with other Social Service providers and ensure the delivery of comprehensive support services., • Assist non-working clients to obtain Public Assistance, • Completes psychosocial assessments within the first 30 days of intake, • Track and monitor client progress, • Empower clients to become involved in their own planning and goal setting, • Conduct weekly/bi-weekly meetings with clients, or as needed, • Refer clients and encourage job development for subsequent employment if appropriate, • Refer clients to appropriate resources to assist with set goals, • Meet with clients to address issues, challenges, and successes to assist in strengthening their capacity for long-term self-sufficiency, • Maintain client files to include conversations, warnings and progress reports and documenting all incidents, • Maintain confidential case record for all clients, • Report critical incidents immediately to the Site Director/ Director of Social Services, • Work collaboratively with other Housing Specialist and Employment staff to identify client readiness for employment and/or housing, • Treat all clients, visitors, and employees with kindness, respect, and dignity, • Report critical incidents immediately to the Director/Supervisor of Social Services, • Refer clients to internal and external resources and serve as an advocate when necessary, • Provide case management and counseling periodically; one year beyond the client’s departure, • Baccalaureate degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field with 2+ years of direct social service experience, • Associate degree in Human Service, or related field with 4+ years of direct social service experience, • High School Diploma/General Equivalent Diploma with 8 plus years of direct social service experience, • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to be compassionate and firm and always maintaining confidentiality, • Knowledge of community resources, • Ability to solve problems, make decisions, resolve conflicts and listen, • Fluent in English and Spanish is a plus, • Ability to deal calmly in crisis situations., • Proven ability to work collaboratively well with diverse groups, • Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively under pressure, • Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and efficient, • Maturity, integrity, and sound judgment

Job DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY The HIV Prevention Specialist uses team approach to conduct field-based outreach, client engagement activities, HIV counseling and testing, and service linkages with individuals eligible for Project Street Beat services, including those who are living with or at risk for HIV/STIs, active substance users, homeless or unstably housed, and/or exchange sex for food, drugs, or shelter. This is a full-time position located in Nassau County at Project Street Beat in Hempstead, within PPGNY Region One.• Region One – NYC + Nassau County New York, Nassau, Oneida, Kings, Queens, Richmond, and Bron DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (WEIGHTED & WITH DETAIL Program and Office Support (65%) • Works within a team to engage potential consumers, including targeted street outreach, "word of mouth,” and social networking within underserved communities in Nassau County.• Performs outreach activities in communities where potential PSB clients congregate including methadone clinics, shooting galleries, strolls, community parks, street corners, and local business and service providers. Establishes trusting relationships and provides information on and referrals to PSB services.• Provides rapid HIV, Syphilis and Hepatitis C testing in PPGNY HIV prevention grant targeted communities. Obtains urine specimens for gonorrhea and chlamydia testing.• Facilitates linkages to internal and external services including HIV prevention/PrEP/PEP counseling, HIV primary care, HIV case management, and other HIV harm reduction related services such as ESAP, overdose prevention services; as well as PPGNY health centers and external social service agencies for counseling, housing, pantry, etc.• Follows all manufacturer’s instructions for rapid testing and all infection control precautions.• Enters data, based on the funding source, into the REDCap or AIRS reporting platform for all delivered services and appropriate information into PPGNY’s EMR system called Epic.• Works with the Manager of HIV Prevention Programs to ensure clients are engaged in prevention services including PrEP, PEP, HIV Primary Care, Linkage to Care, and other services as needed. Administrative Team Coordination (10%) • Maintains a supply of outreach materials on the Plan Van and communicates with the team to ensure that materials are available Budgetary/Statistical Support (10%• Completes and submits service documentation on a daily basis, and maintains files compliant with PSB standards as outlined in the PSB Policy and Procedure Manual.• Accepts individual responsibility for program spending (e.g, program supplies, etc.), distribution of incentives and documentation, according to the spending plan and PSB Incentive Distribution Policy. Customer Service Responsibilities (5%) • Participates in ongoing training on changes with regard to HIV prevention services, in addition to other relevant topics. Human Resources (5%) • Completes all responsibilities according to established protocols, policies and standard practices in the areas of ADA and regulatory compliance programs such as HIPAA. Special Projects (5%) • Performs other educational and experience related duties as required.CORE COMPETENCIES • Mission: A demonstrated commitment to PPGNY’s mission related to bodily autonomy, health equity, and gender and racial justice., • Equity values and competencies: A demonstrated commitment to learning about and enhancing practices related to racial equity and its impact on healthcare systems; strong relationship building and communication skills, including an ability to work and build trust across cultural differences related to race, class, age, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin or ability; and to reflect on one’s personal identity with humility., • Patient-facing equity competencies: Ability to provide compassionate, non-judgmental and culturally responsive care across race, class, age, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin or ability; and demonstrates deep sense of accountability to patient experience.REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES, • Ability to positively engage with the community., • Understands the dynamics of working in a team environment., • Must demonstrate competency regarding cross cultural differences and issues related to sexual orientation and gender identity., • Must be detail oriented with excellent oral and written communication skills., • Must have strong organizational and problem-solving skills required with a demonstrated ability to work effectively in non-traditional work settings., • Proficient in Spanish is a requirement., • Knowledge of computers and data entry experience required.QUALIFICATIONS, • College degree in a related field., • 1 year of volunteer or work experience conducting outreach to populations at risk for HIV/STIs, active substance users, homeless or unstably housed., • Preferred knowledge of sexual reproductive healthcare, HIV related topics, and PPGNY services, • Preferred experience testing for STIs and working with issues such as homelessness, HIV/AIDS, substance use and mental health issues., • Preferred knowledge of health care delivery system and public health benefit programs., • Willingness and availability to support our population in the field as needed, • Proficiency in Spanish required., • A valid New York State Driver’s License devoid and of any violations; Must have a car., • Willingness and availability to work in the mobile unit and drive The Plan Van.PHYSICAL DEMANDS, • Requires prolonged sitting and repetitive tasks including use of a computer. Frequent standing, walking, bending, on uneven ground. Requires lifting or moving of medical supplies/equipment. Visual acuity sufficient to perform frequent work on a computer screen and review printed reports and other materials. Requires the ability to hear and to communicate orally with others., • This role routine uses standard office equipment such as computers, laptops, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and medical equipment and will require reaching, grasping, ushing and pulling., • This job operates in a mobile unit (The Plan Van) and professional office environment. Potential exposure to communicable diseases and other conditions in a health setting environment requires sanitizing compliance regulations. Requires frequent travel to various environments., • Requires flexible schedule and during peak activity periods work in excess of 7.5 hours per day and/or 37.5 hours per week.

Job Description Qualifications • Connect residents to health and mental health services, childcare and parental support services, financial assistance, and other community-based services to meet daily living needs and long-term housing stability, • Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in social services such as social work, human services, sociology, psychology, or human relations, • Two years’ experience in case management, housing services, counseling, or direct advocacy for clients in social service settings, • Experience with immigrants and immigration issues prioritized, • Minimum of 5 years of case management experience in the past 7 years may be substituted for educational requirement, • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Proficiency in English required, multi-lingual and Spanish proficiency prioritized, • Computer skills: Basic competency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and the internet, • Math Skills: Ability to formulate simple financial budgets, • Physical Performance: Ability to make unit visits (walk distances, climb stairs, etc.), • Reasoning Ability: Ability to prioritize, make appropriate decisions and judgment calls, • Experience working with homeless individuals and people living with health and/or mental health issues and substance use, • Ability to engage residents, • Experience with housing plans and/or service plan development and implementation, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • The Housing Case Manager develops housing and service plans with residents to secure and sustain permanent housing through focused service plans that build housing search and independent living skills, resources, and support networks, and provide direct assistance to secure housing including searching for and sharing housing leads, • The Housing Case Manager plays a critical role in managing resident behaviors, enforcing program rules and protocols, and promoting a safe and supportive environment, • These duties are essential and specific to the successful implementation of this position, • Develop Independent Living Plans (ILPs) with permanent housing goals and objectives that are customized to residents, their income levels and sources, assets and resources, support systems, • Create and monitor housing log schedules, provide housing leads, and advocate on behalf of residents with landlords and brokers, • Ensure residents pursue housing leads, • Assist residents in searching and applying for housing, including assistance with completing and submitting housing applications and rental subsidy programs, including DHS housing packets, • Assist with and prepare residents for housing interviews and lease signings, • Escort residents to housing interviews and apartment inspections, • Enroll residents in DHS CARES, • Complete and submit HHAs on behalf of residents, • Assistant residents to register in the NYC Housing Lottery system, • Connect residents to employment opportunities and workshops and trainings for employment skills, independent living skills, budgeting and money management, health and nutrition, hygiene and housekeeping, and other areas to foster independence and self-sufficiency, • Coordinate with Mayor’s Office of Immigration Affairs and other immigration services and advocacy organizations and enroll residents in immigration services and programs, • CASE MANAGEMENT, • Provide counseling, crisis intervention, case management and service referrals, • Meet with residents in assigned caseload at least once a week to assess progress with housing and service plans, • Modify plans as needed, • Assist residents to enroll in and maintain enrollment in public benefits programs, • Coordinate with Dept of Education to ensure school-age children are enrolled in school, receive transportation services as needed, and are engaged in ESL/ELL and IEP curriculum as needed, • Conduct weekly room inspections to ensure healthy hygiene and housekeeping, • Manage and mitigate resident behaviors that compromise the health and safety of residents, • Document interactions and communications with and on behalf of residents and upload into CARES, • Document incidents and witness statements, • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor and Program DirectorCompany DescriptionThe Practice of Peace Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering underserved communities through compassionate services. POP provides emergency and transitional housing to help individuals regain stability and self-sufficiency. Shift Supervisors are responsible for overseeing the daily and nightly operations of POP’s emergency transitional facilities. This role ensures the safety, order, and efficiency of residence operations, providing direct supervision for clients and volunteers during evening shifts. Shift Supervisors also coordinate with staff and management to maintain a supportive and structured environment.The Practice of Peace Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering underserved communities through compassionate services. POP provides emergency and transitional housing to help individuals regain stability and self-sufficiency. Shift Supervisors are responsible for overseeing the daily and nightly operations of POP’s emergency transitional facilities. This role ensures the safety, order, and efficiency of residence operations, providing direct supervision for clients and volunteers during evening shifts. Shift Supervisors also coordinate with staff and management to maintain a supportive and structured environment.

Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: Under the supervision of the Program Director, the Director of Building Maintenance oversees all maintenance, janitorial, and capital improvement projects for our Union Hall location in Queens, NY. This includes the care, cleaning, and inspection of public spaces within the development such as buildings, grounds, and garbage disposal areas, in accordance with established procedures. This individual will ensure all building systems are maintained in working order, and recruit/interview for vacancies as coordinated by the Human Resources Department. Responsibilities include supervising, scheduling, and assigning duties to the maintenance and janitorial staff, as well as ensuring the building meets all building compliance requirements as defined by DOB, HPD, FDNY and other government authorities. This person must also be on-call for emergencies during off hours and report to the property. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • An education in the trades and five (5) or more years of experience in facilities and/or residential building maintenance, • Two (2) or more years of supervisory experience and a track record of hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teams, • A minimum of three (3) or more years of building management experience, with a minimum of two (2) years of shelter experience, • 3-5 years of experience in building construction, maintenance, and repair is preferred, • Must be willing to obtain necessary training and certifications as related to the position and building requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintenance • Oversee all building systems, maintenance, repairs, and modifications, • Observe work operations, procedures and environment to identify possible hazardous conditions or unsafe work practices, formulate corrective measures for safety, • Monitors work orders and ensures repairs are completed within prescribed guidelines, coordinate the completion of repair and close out work orders in Yardi system in accordance with established procedures, • Ensure work performed by staff is completed satisfactorily and follow up on any deficiencies, • Maintain a preventative maintenance schedule and ensure pre-seasonal preparation of HVAC and building systems, • Perform or oversee routine tasks such as plumbing, electrical work, HVAC systems maintenance, and carpentry, • Maintain a Preventative Maintenance schedule and ensure pre-seasonal preparation and maintenance for building systems are carried out as scheduled, • Weighs the pros and cons of different solutions, considering cost, time, and resources, • Adjust, maintain, and clean all machinery and equipment, maintain in compliance with all rules and regulations including heating, plumbing, motors, fans and electrical parts, • Handle emergency repairs quickly to minimize disruptions to the quality of life for clients and staff, • Obtain estimates and quotes for repairs, renovations, and supplies, • Liaise with vendors and service providers for repairs on various projects, • Maintain basement storage areas in an orderly, safe, and hazard-free manner, • Repair or replace inoperable appliances, • Ensure client rooms and common areas are painted as needed, • Maintain exterior parts of the building, ensuring good upkeep for walkways, building face, etc., • Maintain vacancy reports off offline units for repairs and materials needed for turnover; ensure room turnovers are completed within the DHS guidelines, • Manage snow removal, landscaping, and garbage disposal, • Cover shifts with associated duties and tasks, in the absence of staff, • Conduct unannounced site visits during off hours and days, to monitor staff performance and ensure the site is maintained, cleaned, and in good repair, • Will work independently, meet deadlines, multitask, and solve problems, working under a moderate to high degree of pressure, • Provide supervision and document it, taking immediate disciplinary actions when necessary, • Collaborate with AVP and procurement department to obtain bids for building projects, • Follow up on local law requirements, • Be proactive with the ability to take initiative Maintenance and Janitorial Staff • Assign daily maintenance tasks to maintenance and janitorial staff through work order system and follow up through their completion of assigned tasks, • Ensure placement of trash and recyclables on the street for pick up per Department of Sanitation’s schedule for pick up, • Assign janitorial staff to cleaning tasks to keep common areas, lobby, hallways stairwells, elevators, walls, doors, glass fixtures, and floors are clean and well maintained, • Assign janitorial staff to clean vacant rooms, log and store properties left by clients in identified storage area, • Ensure all staff wear proper uniforms, • During cold temperatures, ensure all walkways are free of ice and snow, • In the absence of the custodial staff sweep, mop, dispose of trash, and handle snow removal during inclement weather, • Provide supervision, coaching, and training for staff as needed; ensure staff attend scheduled training, • Attend hearings for any violations as requested Inspections/Record Keeping • Regularly inspect the building and building systems to identify issues and ensure that they are addressed in order to prevent system breakdown, • Inspect the client rooms regularly to ensure rooms are maintained in good repair, • Assign staff to conduct daily and weekly inspections on the safety system and devices such as smoke detector, emergency lights, drainage systems, and fire stop applications, • Accompany government agencies on inspections in the property and immediately report and mitigate citations or violations, • Ensures contracted vendors are inspecting the elevators, back flow, boilers, sprinkler systems, fire panels as outlined in the preventive maintenance contract, • Maintain logs of vendor site visits, • Conduct daily inspection of building exterior, interior of property, safety, and building systems, • Enter all inspections, repairs, and building maintenance issues in the YARDI system Safety • Ensure the property is in compliance with New York City building codes, • Train all staff on OSHA and other safety procedures/practices as prescribed by government authorities, using safety goggles and equipment as needed, • Ensure maintenance and janitorial staff follow safety procedures, ensuring tools, equipment, and materials used for repairs/cleaning solutions are stored properly and not left unattended, • Manage keys, fobs, and other access systems for the clients, • Maintain and inspect safety equipment such as fire extinguishers, sprinklers, and alarm systems, • Maintain Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Vendor Management • Manage vendor contracts to ensure the scope of work as outlined in the agreement is carried out to the executed terms, • Inspects and signs off on completed projects and work, • Immediately reports deficiencies of contracted scope of work, • Secures quotes for scope of work per projects as directed, • Ensures adequacy of contracted services such as exterminating, and other contracted maintenance Inventory • Maintains an inventory of all supplies, tools, and equipment, • Accept deliveries and/or pick up materials and equipment, • Maintain records of packing slips and invoices, • Procures materials needed for repairs, painting, and cleaning for the property, • Maintains an adequate inventory level for all material and supplies; optimizes stock levels and prevents overstock or understock scenarios, • Maintains inventory in a secure and safe space, • Track purchases and usage of inventory through YARDI and other prescribed systems, • Provides detailed reports on inventory levels, trends, turnover rates, and more, • Ensure staff understand how to use the inventory system effectively Client Relations • Respond to all client service requests in a timely manner and maintain accurate records of the work performed, • Ensure staff maintain professional boundaries and respectful communication with tenants, • Listen to client feedback and respond promptly and respectfully to their concerns, • Treat all clients equally and without bias, regardless of personal or cultural differences, • Provide proper notice before entering a client’s unit regarding tenant privacy, • Inform clients of utility and elevator service interruptions OTHER REQUIREMENTS (including Physical Demands): • May be required to work long hours and a varied schedule, • Traveling throughout various locations in the New York City area, • Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 30 pounds several times a week, • Willingness to be flexible as the organization is a 24/7 operation, • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions EEO Statement – Children’s Rescue Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

Job Description CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK SUPERVISOR We are excited to invite a passionate and experienced Clinical Social Work Supervisor to join our team! Homes for the Homeless (HFH) is searching for an experienced Clinical Social Work Supervisor for our Families w/ Children facility in the Jamaica area of Queens, NY. As the Clinical Social Work Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in our organization by providing expertise and advice for the successful operations for our family shelter. Our ideal candidate is an ambitious social work professional who has demonstrated experience helping create and sustain new programs and is looking to shape our growing program of Client Care Coordinators. Join us and be a part of an organization that values your contribution and cares deeply for the community we serve. ABOUT HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS: Homes for the Homeless operates shelters for families experiencing homelessness in NYC. Our family residences are more than just a place to sleep. Families can make the most of their stay through accessing an array of onsite programs. Many of these programs are also available to people living in the local community. Our goal is to have a positive impact so families can thrive long after they leave our shelters. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide clinical oversight for a team of LMSWs in accordance with the New York State Law and regulations., • Supervise, coach and offer professional development to LMSWs, • Consult with team members on tasks related to mental health service delivery for families experiencing homelessness. QUALIFICATIONS: • Must have LCSW in NY State, • At least five years of supervisory experience and a minimum of two years of experience with families, preferably with a homeless population., • Demonstrated expert knowledge of trauma-informed treatment modalities., • SIFI verification preferred. COMPENSATION/EEO: In order to attract and retain a high-performance workforce, Homes for the Homeless offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, with a focus on ensuring an appropriate work-life balance. In addition to a competitive salary, full-time permanent employees are eligible for excellent benefits including comprehensive health insurance (including medical, dental, and vision), an employer-funded 403(b) retirement plan, commuter benefits, life insurance, Work/Life Assistance Program, 3 weeks paid vacation, 10 sick days, 3 personal days and 12 paid holidays. Homes for the Homeless is committed to promoting an inclusive organizational environment of dignity and respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) committed to equal treatment, and prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on age, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, arrest or conviction, domestic violence victim status, familial status, or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable federal, state, or local law. TIME SHIFT: 9am-5pm, Monday - Friday SALARY: $90,000

Job Description Job Description JOB TITLE: Housing Specialist FLSA: Non-Exempt DIVISION: Services REPORTS TO: Shelter Director LOCATION: El Camino (Queens), NY SALARY: $50,000.00 to $55,000.00 SUMMARY: This position will work out of a homeless shelter located in Queens, NY. The Housing Specialist is responsible for working with clients to identify suitable and permanent housing options. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Interfaces with the landlord and management companies to establish a working relationship, • Create and maintain a liaison with the DHS Housing Placement Unit, • Oversees landlord and management company compliance in meeting the established housing laws, building codes, and lease agreements, • Works in conjunction with Case Management to identify potential clients who are housing-ready, • Resolves crises or conflicts with landlords and management relationships, • Ensures uniformity in maintaining fair housing standards in securing apartments, • Develops and maintains a database of available housing options, • Works towards identifying new housing opportunities for clients through ongoing networks, • Prepares and/or coordinates reports and related information related to housing codes and compliance, • Informs Case Management staff of unit readiness and/or problems with the client maintaining units Work experience should include, but is not limited to, negotiating lease agreements with landlords and/or realtor management companies and providing housing for special needs populations. Knowledge of applicable state and city housing and disability laws and codes is essential. Must possess a valid driver’s license. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization that provides housing and supportive services to more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard-working professionals who are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and communities we have the privilege of serving deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.

Job Description Essential Job Functions: • Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients, • Attempt to reach by phone and mail victims who have filed reports with the precinct or PSA with a specific focus on victims of violent felony crimes and those victims who have filed reports two or more reports in the previous 12 months, • Work with victims of crime who come to the precinct or PSA seeking assistance, • Conduct home visits with officers and detectives to assist victims as needed, • Provide information, referrals, and practical assistance to victims experiencing crime, • Conduct client centered safety assessments and safety planning suited to the individual’s needs, • Provide crisis intervention and supportive listening, • Advocate with NYPD personnel that may include keeping a victim apprised of an NYPD investigation, • Provide criminal justice advocacy, • Advocate for victims for public benefits they may be entitled to, • Help with applying for compensation through the New York State Office of Victims Services (OVS), • Coordinate community resources for crime victims, • Provide information and referral for victims for services such as shelter, mental health treatment, medical care, and other entitlements, • Provide emergency practical assistance for victims including transportation and food vouchers, • Work collaboratively with police officers to effectively aid victims, • Collect data, track the history of crimes, and prepare monthly reports, • Perform data entry into a computerized record keeping system and maintain thorough accurate, and timely case records and statistics, • Advocate with Family and Criminal Court staff for victims, • Provide coverage in vacant precincts as needed, • Conduct trainings with police personnel, • Conduct community presentations, • Attend relevant trainings, workshops and seminars, • Work with other victims of domestic violence as needed, • All internal Safe Horizon programs and departments that can comprehensively support the client and case plan, • All external agencies and organizations that can provide appropriate services to the client, specifically the NYPD and the court systems, • The district attorney’s office in each of the boroughs, including the domestic violence bureaus, • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal skills, be assertive and well organized, • A minimum of two years’ experience in crime victim service delivery, or other relevant experience, • Basic knowledge of crime victim and domestic violence issues, • Basic understanding of computer and systems for managing case records, • Bilingual ability may be required to meet individual precinct/community linguistic needed This position is on-site. If hired, I agree to abide by all of Safe Horizon’s rules and regulations, and understand that, if employed, my employment may be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time, at the option of either the company or me. I further understand that no representation, whether oral or written by any representative or agent of the organization, at any time, constitutes a contract of employment. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.Technology Statement: Applicants may be responsible for providing the equipment and tools they need to work remotely as required, such as access to a computer, internet service, and phone service. Safe Horizon will discuss potential solutions with candidates and may assist where needed and agreed to in advance. Please follow this link to view complete EEO Law and complaint filing information: Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. Hiring Range: $23.90 - 25.00 Hourly Full-time Hours: 35 Hours per week Full-time Benefits: Vacation Time, Paid Sick Time, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Company Life Insurance, Medical/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits Program, Gym Reimbursement, Parental Leave, Employee Learning Center

Job Description Classification: Non-Exempt Reports to: Director of Social Services Location: Jamaica, Queens Status & Hours: Full-time, five days a week, the schedule may include a weekend day and/or night shift. The schedule will be discussed during the interview process and upon hire. Flexible hours are also required. Who We Are: Lantern Community Services helps New Yorkers impacted by homelessness move from surviving to thriving by pairing safe, supportive housing with wraparound services that build lasting stability and independence. If you believe a steady home can be the start of everything else, you’ll fit right in with our mission-first team. Lantern was also recognized as a Top 2025 Workplace by City & State New York - a great place to do meaningful work with people who care! About The Role: We are seeking an experienced Case Manager for Lantern's men's shelter in Jamaica, Queens. Case Managers are part of an interdisciplinary team aimed at stabilizing shelter clients by improving their independent living skills and assisting clients in moving toward their housing goals. Case Managers are responsible for assessing client needs, linking clients to services, planning a course of action towards stabilization and re-housing, monitoring progress, and documenting client contacts. The successful candidate will have prior experience working with homeless and/or mental health individuals. Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. • Conduct intake and assessment process to orient client to the program and develop individual service plan reflecting assessment needs and goals., • Meet weekly with clients to assist with the achievement of individual service plan goals., • Coordinate services with Housing Specialist, other staff, and external partners, • Provide advocacy for individual clients around entitlements and services., • Provide crisis intervention, aggressive and supportive counseling to strengthen clients’ ability to make appropriate life decisions., • Document case management activities in accordance with agency and funding source guidelines and procedures., • Complete Housing applications (both written and computer-generated) for clients based on their individual needs and functioning., • Achieve monthly placement quota, as assigned., • Facilitate workshops, groups, and escort clients as applicable., • Attend staff meetings and trainings to enhance skills that are related to the job function., • Conduct weekly/biweekly Unit/Dorm Inspections., • Must be able to work flexible, alternate schedules, which may include evening and weekend shifts., • Perform other related duties, such as Complete Housing applications (both written and computer generated) for clients based on their individual needs and functions in addition to achieving the monthly placement quota, as assigned. Required Education and Experience: • High school diploma, HSE, or GED, required., • A minimum of 2 years of social services experience required., • Possession of a valid Food Handler’s License, or the ability to obtain one within six (6) months of hire, is required, • Experience working with the homeless, mentally ill, substance abuse, and/or low-income populations., • Strong relationship-building skills are required., • Strong Computer skills required including Word and Excel., • Ability to work Evenings and/or Weekends on a rotating schedule., • Preferred experience working in a homeless shelter., • Knowledge of mental health, substance use, or homelessness, • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Work Environment: This job operates in a shelter environment and works with a population who may experience mental illness, substance use, disability, HIV/AIDS, and other chronic illnesses. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, climb stairs, and/ or kneel. Occasionally, the employee will have to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Note: Lantern Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Lantern Community Services (Lantern) values the diversity of all our clients, staff, Board of Directors, and partners. By bringing diverse individuals and viewpoints together, we create more vibrant, healthy, and just communities.

Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: The Client Care Coordinator is responsible for the overall delivery and coordination of mental health and related services for homeless individuals. The Client Care Coordinator will enhance existing services to include a thorough assessment of clients’ long-term goals at intake, and collaborate with the case management staff to set achievable goals while establishing linkages within the community to ensure their successful progress towards independent living. This position will work with individuals at our Union Hall location in Queens, NY. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of New York upon hire, or obtain licensure within three (3) months of hire, • At least one year of experience in social services, counseling, crisis intervention, family services, preventive services, housing services, or homeless services is strongly preferred, • Knowledge and experience working with diverse cultures and ethnicities, • Expertise in strengths-based and solution-focused practice, • Experience facilitating groups for adults, • Proficiency in Spanish and/or French a plus, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal skills and computer literacy in Microsoft-Office are required PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Complete a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment with each client to understand strengths & service needs, • Provide clear written reports that capture assessment findings & recommendations, • Assist clients that are homeless as they navigate multiple systems & cope with the stressors & anxiety induced by homelessness, • Provide outreach services, crisis intervention, risk assessment, safety planning, & pyscho-education, • Prioritize & conduct unit visits to the high-risk individuals that are in-shelter to coordinate safety planning efforts, • Prepare clients to accept services, • Collaborate with ACS and/or prevention services agencies, and participate in conferences to advocate on behalf of clients, • Make appropriate referrals and facilitate linkages between mental health providers, government agencies, and other related community–based services, • Serve as agency/program liaison between government agencies, community–based organizations, and/or groups, • Improve access to mental health services for individuals in-shelter by facilitating in-person or telehealth services, • Enhance delivery & coordination of mental health & related services, • Work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team of service providers to enhance engagement and ensure quality service, • Confer and consult with professional & technical personnel in implementing a multidisciplinary approach to client care & well-being, • Deliver enhanced mental health services: conduct biopsychosocial assessment, provide on-site mental health services (short counseling & brief intervention services), coordinate clinical treatment (clinical care coordination) referral, as well as linkage to care (medication management or psychotherapy) & follow-up, • Promote in-person or telehealth usage by utilizing H+H Express Care & other telehealth service utilization services via other hospitals & mental health providers of the client’s choice, • Utilize DHS Referral Basics: match the need as assessed through the BPS as soon as possible, assist client in scheduling, provide reminders before the appointment, coordinate transportation to the appointment, facilitate access to teletherapy, and provide a warm hand-off when possible, • Follow up on referral provided to the client: confirm the client was able to attend, how the session went, and address any concerns or questions the client might have; if a client did not attend assist with rescheduling & addressing any barriers, • Utilize motivational interviewing if a client does not want to participate or be linked to treatment; attempt to understand your client’s perspective or misconceptions, remove any barriers, and attempt to re-engage, • Provide therapeutic groups (music, art, general support groups, etc.); facilitate group work to address family issues, enhance life skills, etc., • Participate in meetings with case management & housing staff to discuss planning efforts & progress, • Assist clients with completing applications for supportive housing and accompany residents to supportive housing interviews when necessary, • Upon linkage to permanent housing, complete and discuss exit summary with the client, and provide them with referrals and supportive services identified in new community, • Utilize fact sheets, desk guides, and other material resources in delivering mental health services, • Complete all documentation in a timely manner; document services provided, efforts, and outcomes in CARES, • Compile information/data in regard to needed internal and external reports, • Attend professional development training & opportunities; participate in FWC mental health trainings delivered by DHS, • Perform other duties as assigned PRINCIPAL RELATIONSHIPS: • Frequent interaction with diverse clients to assess and respond to their needs, • Work in collaboration with staff to build and promote a cohesive and professional working relationship to ensure the delivery of high consistent high-quality services, • Outreach and network with community-based and government agencies to secure resources to assist both clients and staff OTHER REQUIREMENTS (including Physical Demands): • Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 30 pounds several times a week, • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions EEO Statement – Children’s Rescue Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. #IND1

Job Description Overview Since inception in 2004, BI Incorporated has operated ISAP for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO). ISAP is an essential part of ERO, providing intensive supervision of individuals in immigration proceedings. The program achieves positive results by combining comprehensive case management with proven supervision technology. In addition, BI maintains an extensive list of community-based partners to provide critical assistance for participants' basic life needs. With consistent positive outcomes, ISAP continues to grow and evolve, serving an ever-increasing number of participants. Responsibilities Summary Provides case management of Intensive Supervision Appearance Program (ISAP) participants from entry to release by administering the program’s policies and procedures as defined by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) contract. Primary Duties and Responsibilities • Develops, implements, coordinates, reviews and updates case management and individual service plans for ISAP participants in conformance with state and federal regulations and program requirements. Meets with participants face-to-face regularly as required by contractual obligations., • Develops and maintains accurate and complete case records for all ISAP participants from entry to release from ISAP. Proactively manages cases using all appropriate tools and techniques. Maintains confidentiality of all records., • Conducts intake interview and orientation session with each ISAP participant within contractual timeframes and requirements., • Installs electronic monitoring equipment on ISAP participants as necessary and monitors compliance with electronic monitoring program., • Assists ISAP participants with acquiring travel documents from the countries of citizenship. Maintains a log of travel document information for each participant., • Evaluates English proficiency of ISAP participants to determine resources necessary to promote clear communication between ISAP staff and participants., • Coordinates and facilitates translation services for ISAP participants, including emergency translation services., • Connects participants with community resources including, but not limited to, transportation, medical, food, shelter, clothing, educational, financial, legal, religious and other social adjustment or facilitative resources. Identifies and coordinates services as required., • Supervises ISAP participants while in Company offices., • Establishes schedules for ISAP participants that include, but are not limited to, counseling sessions, immigration Court appearances, and access to legal services., • Coordinates with participants to ensure attendance at legal orientation and cultural orientation sessions, as well as supplemental services evaluations., • Reviews individual service plans, conducts risk/needs assessments and writes progress reports on a regular basis in compliance with contractual obligations., • Reports on program violations in a timely manner using established reporting parameters., • Conducts home visits to verify participants’ places of residence in compliance with contractual obligations., • Performs emergency counseling for ISAP participants as needed., • Identifies and maintains relationships with translation resources in the community, including private services, volunteers, universities, English as a Second Language (ESL) schools, NGOs, churches, and other organizations that might have resources to offer., • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements • Bachelor’s Degree required. Degree in Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, Criminal Justice or related field preferred., • At least two (2) years of customer service or case management experience required; experience in fields related to law, social work, detention, corrections or working with multi-cultural clients preferred., • Bilingual English/Spanish required., • Valid driver’s license required and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in order to perform home visits., • Ability to pass a federal background check and obtain a suitability determination., • United States citizenship required., • Must live in the US 3 of the last 5 years (military and study abroad included)., • Effective verbal and written communication skills with employees, community contacts, government officials and participants. Ability to interpret and articulate rules, orders, instructions and materials. Ability to compose reports., • Demonstrated sound judgment and even temperament. Ability to maintain self-control in stressful situations, such as interpersonal confrontations or emergencies. Ability to defuse hostile or unstable situations., • Ability to deal tactfully with the public., • Attention to detail., • Problem solving ability., • Ability to deal with multicultural contacts with sensitivity., • Basic knowledge of immigration laws, regulations and procedures., • Basic computer skills., • Ability to interpret electronic monitoring messages and daily summary reports., • Good typing skills to develop and maintain case records by performing data entry., • Typical office environment., • Some local travel is required., • Use of standard office equipment such as copier, computer, keyboard, telephone and fax machine., • Bending, stooping and use of hands and fingers to place electronic monitoring equipment on participants., • Ability to use hands and fingers to install electronic monitoring equipment and to perform data entry., • Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb or balance, enter and exit a car, and climb stairs multiple times in one day in order to make home visits.

Job Description JOB TITLE: Recreational Specialist FLSA: Non-exempt DIVISION: Services REPORTS TO: Program Director LOCATION: Briarwood, NY SALARY: $36,000.00-$40,000.00 SUMMARY: The Recreational Specialist will work as a team member to create and support recreational activities for men living within our homeless shelter. This position reports to Program Director to ensure that all activities are appropriate and meet the needs of the clients. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Works as a team member to provide academic, recreational and social skills programming to the men in the Shelter. * Creates a group environment that promotes and expects positive behavioral norms. Helps create a safe-haven for youth living within the homeless shelter setting. * Develops and implements age appropriate activities and programs. * Documents monthly participation and outcomes; analyzes results and prepares recommendations. * Participates in initial training, ongoing staff development and supervision. * Maintains proper safety standards in regards to the health of participants in all programs. * Ensures that the recreational space is clean and well maintained. * Other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/GED required, College degree preferred. Previous experience working with children and/or young adults is essential. Experience working with low-income population preferred. Must enjoy the challenges involved with working with youth who may present a number of academic and social deficits. Upbeat, engaging personality is desirable. Program hours include afternoons, evenings, some weekends and holidays. Must be computer savvy. A clean/valid NYS Driver’s License is required. Must be able to pass child abuse screening and criminal background check. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR blIidr2OJ8

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: PEER SPECIALIST FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISION: SERVICES REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES LOCATION: BRIARWOOD (QUEENS) SALARY: $35,000.00 - $40,000.00 SUMMARY: The Peer Specialist will assist with client basic social service's needs. Individual will work in conjunction with the social services team to monitor and provide appropriate basic services to individual clients at a 200+ bed men’s shelter. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform daily inspections of all client areas, • Respond to incidents as appropriate, • Perform regular area inspections to ensure that rules are adhered too, • Monitor sitting areas and cafeteria to ensure all clients are adhering to schedules and are in proper locations, • Assist security team as needed, • Assist clients in daily living skills and assist with cleaning area, laundry, hygiene and with intakes, • Answer phones when necessary, • Assist with all house operations, • Assist with maintenance duties as needed, • Assist clients with securing property within assigned locker, • Tracking locks for all lockers, • Store and remove client property from the client storage/locker area, • Maintain a clean and organized storage area, • Relocate items and furniture as necessary, • Complete intakes for new clients and provide orientation to the drop-in center program and DHS rules and regulations., • Review logbooks at start of each shift to ensure that all new client intakes are completed within 24 hours as required., • Maintain required documentation in case records in written and computer database (CARES) and update client’s records in accordance with governmental and agency policy., • Collect client identification and other documents necessary during initial intake., • Input new clients on weekly data tracking spreadsheets., • Provide direct coverage for client reception/sitting area., • Participate in regular supervision, team meetings and staff trainings., • Perform all/other duties as directed by management. High School Diploma or GED 1-year experience dealing with homeless or special needs population Excellent communication skill Comfortable working with an at risk and homeless population AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR NuttQj5jmC

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: CASE MANAGER FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISION: SERVICES REPORTS TO: CASE MANAGER SUPERVISOR LOCATION: BRIARWOOD (QUEENS) SALARY: $38,000 TO $52,000 PER YEAR SUMMARY: The Case Manager assesses clients’ needs, plans a course of action, links client to services and monitors progress for residents in a homeless shelter. You must assure clients receive appropriate information and referrals to obtain and maintain housing. Proof of COVID-19 vaccine required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct intake and assessment process to orient client to the program and develop individual service plan reflecting assessment needs and goals., • Meet weekly with client to assist with the achievement of individual service plan goals., • Coordinate services with Housing Specialist, other staff and external partners, • Provide advocacy for individual clients around entitlements and services., • Provide crisis intervention, aggressive and supportive counseling to strengthen clients’ ability to make appropriate life decisions., • Document case management activities in accordance with agency and funding source guidelines and procedures., • Complete Housing applications (both written and computer generated) for clients based on their individual needs and functioning., • Achieve monthly placement quota, as assigned., • Facilitate workshops, groups and escort clients as applicable., • Attend staff meetings and trainings to enhance skills that are related to job function., • Must be able to work flexible, alternate schedules which may include evening and weekend shifts. MSW preferred, Bachelor Degree in Social Work or Human Services Field considered with 5 years of case management experience working with the homeless, mentally ill, substance abuse and/or low income populations. Bilingual a plus. Strong relationship building skills required. Ability to work independently but know when to raise issues to supervisor. Excellent organizational and time management skills necessary. Ability to effectively multi-task and follow-up on a timely basis. Strong PC skills required including Word and Excel. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR DxyvOKeiIO

Job DescriptionSalary: $90,000-$100,000 Program Director Summary: The Program Director is responsible for the overall management and direction of a comprehensive program of social services for a single mens, womens or family shelter with the goal of expeditious placement of residents into permanent housing and providing assistance in becoming self-sufficient. Services include assessments, counseling, service planning, and developing and monitoring linkages with programs that provide entitlements and medical, educational, substance abuse, employment, and mental health services. educational, substance abuse, employment, and mental health services. He/she will oversee the day-to-day operation of social services at the work site. He/she will need to work collaboratively with other on-site departments to facilitate effective methods of problem-solving and the alignment of strategies. Responsibilities: The Program Director is responsible for, but not limited to: Provide and ensure delivery of quality services to all clients through direct supervision of a team of Case Managers, Housing Specialists, Recreational Specialist, Social Service Supervisors, Program Coordinator and Employment Specialists Coordinate all case management services, including assessments and development and implementation of service plans Ensures that staff appropriately identifies the needs of the clients, provides appropriate referrals and ensure case managers follow up with resources Ensure assessments, service plans, and interactions with the clients are appropriately documented. Act as the point person with subcontractors and/or service providers including, but not limited to, medical providers, mental health providers, substance abuse providers and employment services providers Identify changing program needs and program gaps and develop new services, service directions, and/or programs to meet client needs Ensure all reports are submitted accurately and in a timely manner Responsible for ensuring monthly housing targets are met Monitor demographic reports to ensure consistency with ILP compliance Ensure all employees in Social Services department receive all mandated training and any courses which are indicated for additional professional growth and development as a department or as individuals Organize onsite and offsite training opportunities for professional development of staff Facilitate weekly meetings with social service staff to address client issues and progress Ensure adherence to all requisite regulations and DHS policies and procedures Act as a liaison with other department directors Provide crisis intervention and stabilization as needed **This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Professional & Personal Qualifications: Masters degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field with 2+ years of direct social service experience Bachelors degree in Human Service, or related field with 4+ years of direct social service experience Associates degree with 6 plus years of direct social service experience Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends as needed Excellent and demonstrated writing ability Fluent in English and Spanish a plus Strong assessment, direct practice, counseling, supervision, community outreach, group leadership and program development experience preferred Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel and database management skills. Knowledge of community resources Ability to solve problems, make decisions, resolve conflicts and listen Ability to deal calmly in crisis situations Proven ability to work collaboratively well with diverse groups Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively under pressure Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and efficient Maturity, integrity, and sound judgment

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: SOCIAL WORKER - LMSW DIVISION: SERVICES FLSA: NON-EXEMPT LOCATION: BRIARWOOD (QUEENS) REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR SOCIAL SERVICES SALARY: $55,000 TO $65,000 SUMMARY: The LMSW is responsible for coordinating out and inpatient mental health and substance abuse services for a 200+ bed men’s homeless shelter. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for a case load of high-risk families with children, • Responsible for facilitating mental health/ substance abuse workshops and onsite support groups for clients., • Must have knowledge of community resources, how to make appropriate referrals to community and other governmental agencies for services, and ability to coordinate services., • Must be able to independently assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of clients to formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the client’s problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills and assistance needed., • Work from a strength based, client centered perspective to independently conduct psychosocial assessments and provide psychosocial treatment to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational and other diverse backgrounds., • Must have knowledge and experience in the use of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures., • Must be able to provide consultation services to other staff about the psychosocial needs of clients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment., • Must have knowledge and skill in the use of computer software applications for drafting documents, data management, and tracking., • Provides crisis intervention and stabilization as needed. May require some after hour’s and or weekend follow-up to emergency situations., • Maintains; reviews and signs off on all required documentation/reports and submits all in a timely manner., • Identifies program needs and makes recommendations., • Performs related tasks as assigned. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS LMSW Required. Must have a master's degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). At least two years’ experience in an area of specialized social work practice. Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard-working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR cPUlbR8efB

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

Job Description Reporting Relationships: Program Director reports to the Program Coordinator. What you will do: Under the general supervision of the Chief Operating Officer, Program Directors are expected to perform the following principal duties and responsibilities. · Exercise overall responsibility for the safe operation and effective results of all program operations at the facility · Provides continuance oversight of all facility sand program activities · Ensure shelter maintains its contractual compliance regarding program goals and objectives. · Meet all performance expectations established for the shelter by AAPCI and Department of Homeless Services and other governing entities · Maintain a healthy and safe environment for residents and staff while ensuring that residents move towards attainment of independent living, or an appropriate living status beyond AAPCI shelter · Operate the facility and programs within the approved limits established by the annual budget · Serve as the primary program liaison to DHS. Collaboratively work with the Director of Operations, Senior Program Leaders and Executive Management to deliver program outcomes · Work collaboratively with building management to maintain facility conditions, including ongoing monitoring of unit repairs and other requirements issued by DOHMH, DOB, FDNY, HPD, DHS, etc. · Work alongside the Human Resources Department in 1) Adhering to the HR Policies and Procedures established in the Employee Handbook 2) The selection process in filling vacant positions and 3) Receive guidance in handling employee’s performance problems. · Work alongside the Quality Assurance and Compliance Department in 1) Assuring the shelter remains in compliance with City and State regulations 2) The maintenance of the facility is at a level of excellence that will surpass the requirements of all inspections and 3) Internal trainings/workshops to support professional development · Maintain the critical binder and ensure all the necessary documents (inspections, fire drills, site schedule, security licenses) are up to date and audit-ready at all times · Work collaboratively with food vendors to ensure retrieval of menus and timely deliveries. · Be responsible for maintaining effective communication and interaction with staff in all areas of the shelter while ensuring the staff receives the necessary training and professional development that will equip them to be successful in their job descriptions · Foster a positive teamwork environment through mentoring, coaching, and providing feedback to staff based on performance · Assess program needs and identify potential funding streams to enhance services · Serve as liaison to local service providers and community leaders to ensure a good relationship with the community · Ensure shelter maintains its contractual compliance regarding program goals and objectives · Ensure prompt responsiveness to incidents, especially Priority 1 incidents. · Required to follow-up and submit reasonable accommodations and grievances received by shelter residents · Work collaboratively with food vendors to ensure menus and timely deliveries occur · Oversees administrative assistant who may be involved in daily department activities that implement the organization’s policies · Oversees the Administrative Assistant handle of the petty cash funds, required to provide approval for purchases · Review the petty cash reconciliation spreadsheet for accuracy and approved purchases for submission to Finance Team · Conduct operation and social service department meetings need to discuss program. improvements and achieve program goals issued by the funder, governing agencies, and AAPCI · Track, review, and complete payroll for employees assigned at the program location. · Reviews and submit weekly, biweekly, and monthly internal and external reports required to track facility activity, staffing needs, housing placements, veterans, etc. · Utilize demographic reports and other existing program data to evaluate shelter performance and implement short- and long-term plans to achieve goals · On-call 24/7 · While the Program Director may make suggestions/recommendations, at the discretion of the Executive Team, applicants are interviewed/selected for staff positions and/or transfers. · Tasks may be modified, expanded and assigned over time · Other duties as assigned by supervisor About you: Master’s Degree in relevant field with a minimum of at least 3-4 years successful experience in servicing to homeless individuals/families, mental health, substance abuse, or senior-level shelter administration or; o Bachelor Degree with at least 5-7+ years’ experience in servicing homeless individuals/families, mental health, substance abuse, or senior level shelter administration. At least at least 3-5 years of documented progressive managerial experience Other Requirements: · Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; · Strong verbal and written communication skills, with emphasis on face-to-face, empathetic communication with shelter residents; · Exceptional leadership skills in dealing with both staff and residents coupled with a personal commitment to serving the poor and disadvantaged; · Experience with mental health and substance use population, Preferred. · Experience in staff training and development · An understanding of funding and industry regulations and a track record of meeting compliance standards · Strong leadership, excellent organizational and communication skills · Ability to work on a strong team of professionals in a culturally diverse environment · License in social work or mental health counseling- Preferred. Compensation and Benefits Base salary range and benefits information for this position are being included in accordance with requirements of New York State and City pay transparency laws. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the Role, Individuals Competencies, Education/professional Certifications, Qualifications/experience, Performance in the role. Compensation The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is $ 118,449.76. Benefits AAPCI provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply): • Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental and Vision, • Commuter Benefits, • Employee Assistance Program, • Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (23 days), • Optional Life Insurance, • Long Term Disability, • Leave Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Other Leaves including FMLA, ADA, Bereavement, Jury Duty, Parental/Adoption Leave, • Retirement Benefits Plan (403B), • You may also get your college student debt forgiven tax free on Federal Direct Loans Created under the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, PSLF if you work full-time and after making 120 qualifying monthly payments under a Qualifying Repayment Plan. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer AAPCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Company DescriptionPrograms & Services At the African American Planning Commission, Inc. (AAPCI), we recognize that homeless shelters alone is not the solution to end homelessness. Many people need more than just emergency and transitional housing. At the very minimum, they need access to stable, long-term, affordable housing; social support services, and jobs that pay a living wage... jobs that give their lives meaning. At AAPCI, we strive to provide a diverse range of high-quality services to meet the needs of our clients through a team of passionate, dedicated, and experienced staff. Through their efforts, AAPCI offers our clients the support they need and the tools required to equip them to reach their maximum potential. Our ultimate goal is to significantly reduce homelessness in New York City.Programs & Services\r\nAt the African American Planning Commission, Inc. (AAPCI), we recognize that homeless shelters alone is not the solution to end homelessness. Many people need more than just emergency and transitional housing. At the very minimum, they need access to stable, long-term, affordable housing; social support services, and jobs that pay a living wage... jobs that give their lives meaning. At AAPCI, we strive to provide a diverse range of high-quality services to meet the needs of our clients through a team of passionate, dedicated, and experienced staff. Through their efforts, AAPCI offers our clients the support they need and the tools required to equip them to reach their maximum potential. Our ultimate goal is to significantly reduce homelessness in New York City.

Job Description Client Care Coordinator Supervisor PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: Supervise the delivery of services provided by Client Care Coordinators (Social Workers) to enhance existing services to homeless families. This includes the completion of a thorough assessment, and the development and completion of a bio-psychosocial for each family upon intake, crisis intervention, counseling, client advocacy, and referrals to government and/or community-based resources. If needed, this individual will ensure that recommendations of achievable goals be implemented on each family’s service plan, leading to permanent housing, and strengthening the overall permanency outcome for clients in shelter. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New York upon hire or within three (3) months of hire, • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in social services, counseling, crisis intervention, family services, preventive services, housing services, or homeless services, • At least two years of supervisory experience in social services, counseling, crisis intervention, family services, preventive services, housing services, or homeless services, • Knowledge in three or more of the following areas:, • Experience in supervision of social workers, • Experience in client assessment, service plan development, and case management, • Child and adolescent development, • Parent-child relationships, family dynamics, and diagnostic classifications, • Mental health and Emotional/Behavior health, • Child Welfare policies and procedures, • Government Entitlements: TANF, Social Security, Medicare etc., • Knowledge and experience working with diverse cultures and ethnicities, • Expertise in strengths-based, solution-focused, and family-centered practice, • Experience facilitating groups for adults, • Proficiency in Spanish a plus, • Excellent oral and written communication skills coupled with strong interpersonal skills, • Proficient in MS Office, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Manage and supervise a team of Client Care Coordinators to develop a team of skilled professional staff, including recruitment, training, supervision, evaluation, and staff scheduling to achieve the objectives of both CRF and Agency Funders, • Guide client care coordinators in the development, implementation, and achievement of program goals, • Handle administrative, operational, and programmatic issues that might affect client care coordinator staff, • Assign cases to client care coordinators for newly admitted clients to be assessed immediately upon admission and managed throughout shelter stay, • Ensure the timely completion of comprehensive bio psychosocial assessments for each client to understand strengths and service needs, • Work effectively as a part of a multi-disciplinary team to enhance client engagement and the delivery of quality service, • Enhance the delivery and coordination of mental health and related services to clients in shelter, • Ensure that Client Care Coordinator reports are clearly written and capture assessment findings and recommendations, • Confer and consult with professional and technical personnel in implementing a multidisciplinary approach to client care and well-being, • Ensure that Client Care Coordinators are providing short-term counseling, outreach services, crisis intervention, risk assessment, safety planning, and psycho-education for clients, • Collaborate with ACS and/or prevention services agencies, and participate in conferences to advocate on behalf of clients as needed, • Ensure that Client Care Coordinators are providing clients with appropriate referrals and linkages between mental health providers, government agencies, and other related community-based services as needed, • Serve as agency/program liaison between DHS, government agencies, community-based organizations and/or groups, • Develop and Implement group work to be facilitated by Client Care Coordinators to address family issues, enhance life skills etc., • Ensure that Client Care Coordinators are completing all documentation in a timely manner, • Ensure that Client Care Coordinators assess each client/family for supportive housing, complete supportive housing applications when applicable, and accompany residents to supportive housing interviews when needed, • Ensure that Client Care Coordinators complete and discuss exit summaries with each client, and provide clients/families with referrals and supportive services identified in their new community, • Participate in family meetings with case work and housing teams to discuss planning efforts and progress, • Networking and establishing successful linkages with government and community-based organizations to create resources for both families and staff, • Work in collaboration with the Director of Social Services and the Housing Coordinator to ensure that all services lead to permanent housing placement, • Complete special projects and assignments as needed or identified by leadership, • Must work one late a week from 11 am -7 pm to accommodate both staff and families, • Provide on-call crisis intervention support to Client Care Coordinators, • Perform other duties as assigned CLIENT CHARTS / STAFF COMPLIANCE: • Manages, reviews, and monitors Client Care Coordinators’ maintenance of client records (paper and electronic) by conducting case audits, ensuring both internal and external quality assurance standards are being met in accordance with CRF and DHS standards, • Provides training to new staff and existing Client Care Coordinator staff, • Provide individual and group supervision to Care Coordinators to provide coaching, guidance, and support on service delivery and work performance, • Ensure that high-risk cases are monitored closely and serviced effectively, • Provide Client Care Coordination team with support and guidance on high-risk and challenging cases, • Collects and analyzes data provided on client services to evaluate team success in service delivery, • Provides Client Care Coordination services in the absence or vacancy of Client Care Coordinator staff MEASURABLE AREAS: • Ability to team lead and provide effective supervision, guidance, and oversight of subordinates, • Timely reporting of critical/priority one incidents to DHS, • Ability to respond and troubleshoot crisis situations, • Comply with and promote compliance with all agency policies, helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture Completion of DHS Monthly Metrics. • Number of biopsychosocials completed, • Number of mental health referrals, • Number of successful referrals (3 MH referrals kept), • Number of substance use referrals, • Number of successful referrals (3 SU referrals kept), • Number of other referrals, • Number of successful other referrals, • Number of linkage agreements finalized, • Number of training sessions conducted, • Number of client groups/workshops facilitated, • Timely completion and submission of CCC Unit DHS Monthly Metrics Report SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Facilitate effective communication with other staff within an interdisciplinary context, participate in and contribute to staff meetings and the development of policies and procedures, • Participate in trainings and staff-development activities to acquire and maintain both the interpersonal and operational skills necessary for successful job performance, • Provide professional development to Client Care Coordinators to enhance skill-sets as it relates to appropriately assessing the needs of clients in shelter, • Work in collaboration with site leadership to provide training and consultation to shelter-based case management team, and to increase the ability of shelter staff to address mental health issues, • Ensure that staff attend CORE trainings within (6) months of employment, such as the mandated Reporter Training, CARES Getting Started, CARES Incident Reporting, CARES Intimate Partner Violence 101, Bio-Psychosocial & Engagement 101, Bio-Psychosocial & Engagement 102, Risk & Safety Assessment, Motivational Interviewing, and CPR/First Aid PRINCIPAL RELATIONSHIPS: • Frequent interaction with diverse clients to assess and respond to their needs, • Collaborative working relationships with and volunteers who aid in the facility, • Regular contact with other program and Social Services staff to ensure team delivery of consistent high-quality services OTHER REQUIREMENTS (including Physical Demands): • May be required to work long hours and a varied schedule, • Traveling throughout various locations in the New York City area when necessary, • Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 30 pounds several times a week, • Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions EEO Statement – Children’s Rescue Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Job DescriptionSalary: Residential Aide Summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for the safety and security of the staff, clients at the work site. He/She will help to ensure that the front desk is secured at all times and house rules and operational procedures are followed. Responsibilities: The Residence Worker is responsible for, but not limited to: • Monitor the clients, units, and grounds at all times to ensure the security and safety of each resident, • Enforce shelter policies and follows staff policies and procedures, • Perform general administrative functions such as noting within the communication log, documenting resident whereabouts, behaviors, and engagement, • Assist clients with questions and helps to resolve any issue as they may arise, • Examine all items entering the facility to ensure client and staff safety, • Monitor video footage of all hallways, staircases, lounge, and other common areas, • Adhere to safety, health, and fire hazard guidelines; policies and procedures; and mission and values of the organization, • Conduct hourly rounds of the facility, • Report any immediate safety hazards to appropriate supervisory personnel or maintenance personnel, • Work with security personnel to ensure safety of staff and residents in the program., • Empty, clean and prepare units for vacancies (bag and tag client materials where needed), • Document all incident details, participants, action taken and outcomes, • May be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed Professional & Personal Qualifications: • High School Diploma/GED, • 1 year of experience minimum, • F-02 Certificate of Fitness, CPR/Basic First Aid certification, • Ability to establish and maintain professional boundaries in working with residents, • General knowledge of working in a residential facility preferred, • Knowledge of HIPPA guidelines and standards, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Bi-lingual Spanish/English is a plus, • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, • Commitment to excellence and high standards, • Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions, • Ability to assess emergency situations and respond effectively

Job DescriptionSalary: $45,000 Summary: The successful candidate will be under the supervision of the Security Director and Site Director. The primary responsibility will be to oversee and instruct the security staff of their assigned facility. The shift supervisor will be required to provide direction and assistance to both Residence Workers and Security Guards ensuring a safe environment for both employees and clients. Responsibilities: The Shift Supervisor is responsible for, but not limited to: • Monitor the clients, units, and grounds at all times to ensure the security and safety of each resident, • Examine all items entering the facility to ensure client and staff safety, • Provide crisis prevention and intervention as needed, • Record incidents and residents grievances appropriate in logbook and on incident report, • Maintain ongoing communication with all department supervisors concerning social services issues, • Manage entry logs to ensure all persons entering the facility are recorded and accounted for, • Inspect all cleaning and service chores assigned to program aides to ensure completion, • Participate in the development of site goals and objectives by making recommendations that can aide in site efficiency, • Assist clients with questions and resolving any issue as they may arise, • Monitor video surveillance of all areas of the facility, • Adhere to safety, health, and fire hazard guidelines, policies and procedures, • Report any immediate safety hazards to appropriate supervisory personnel or maintenance personnel, • Work diplomatically to solve issues that may arise, • Provide coverage when necessary, • May be required to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed, • Perform all other required duties to ensure the facility is running efficiently Professional & Personal Qualifications: • NYS Security License, F-80 Certificate of Fitness, CPR/Basic First Aid certification., • Minimum High School Diploma/GED, • Ability to establish and maintain professional boundaries in working with clients, • General knowledge of working in a residential facility preferred, • Knowledge of HIPPA guidelines and standards, • Bi-lingual Spanish/English is a plus, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, • Commitment to excellence and high standards, • Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions, • Ability to assess emergency situations and respond effectively

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

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

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: RESIDENTIAL AIDE FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISION: SERVICES REPORTS TO: PROGRAM DIRECTOR /DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES LOCATION: New York SALARY: $18.00/hr SUMMARY: The Residential Aide assist with client basic needs. Individual will work in conjunction with the social services team to monitor and provide appropriate basic services to individual clients. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Complete intakes for new clients and provide orientation to the facility and DHS rules and regulations., • Serve meals and snacks to clients during meal times, • Perform regular area inspections to ensure that shelter rules are adhered too, • Monitor sitting areas, laundry rooms and cafeteria to ensure all clients are adhering to shelter rules, • Maintain a clean and organized storage area, • Document and track locks for all lockers, • Maintain lock log, • Assist with intakes, • Assist clients with securing property within assigned locker, • Store and remove client property from the client storage/locker area as appropriate, • Relocate items and furniture as necessary, • Assist security team as needed, • Cover operations desk when necessary, • Maintain required documentation in case records in writing and computer database (CARES) and update client’s records in accordance with governmental and agency policy., • Collect and make copies of client identification and other documents necessary during initial intake., • Assist clients in daily living skills and assist with cleaning area, laundry, hygiene and etc., • Launder and fold all agency towels, wash cloths and shelter linens after clients have left the facility., • Follow laundry schedule to ensure that all used linens are washed and stored as appropriate., • Attend and participate in all required agency meetings: staff meetings, house meetings, in-service training and weekly/bi-weekly case review, • Perform regular inspections of all client areas, • Respond to incidents as appropriate, • Answer phones when necessary, • Assist with all house operations, • Assist with maintenance duties as needed, • Review logbooks at start of each shift to ensure that all new client intakes are completed within 24 hours as required., • Perform all/other duties as directed by management. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED required. Associates Degree preferred. Food Handlers Certification required. 1-year experience dealing with homeless or special needs population. Excellent communication skills. Knowledge of DHS requirements and protocols AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hardworking professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: RESIDENTIAL AIDE FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISION: SERVICES REPORTS TO: PROGRAM DIRECTOR /DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES LOCATION: QUEENS ,NY SALARY: $17.00 to $18.00 Hourly SUMMARY: The Residential Aide assist with client basic needs. Individual will work in conjunction with the social services team to monitor and provide appropriate basic services in a homeless shelter. Proof of COVIV-19 vaccinations required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Complete intakes for new clients and provide orientation to the facility and DHS rules and regulations., • Serve meals and snacks to clients during meal times, • Perform regular area inspections to ensure that shelter rules are adhered too, • Monitor sitting areas, laundry rooms and cafeteria to ensure all clients are adhering to shelter rules, • Maintain a clean and organized storage area, • Document and track locks for all lockers, • Maintain lock log, • Assist with intakes, • Assist clients with securing property within assigned locker, • Store and remove client property from the client storage/locker area as appropriate, • Relocate items and furniture as necessary, • Assist security team as needed, • Cover operations desk when necessary, • Maintain required documentation in case records in writing and computer database (CARES) and update client’s records in accordance with governmental and agency policy., • Collect and make copies of client identification and other documents necessary during initial intake., • Assist clients in daily living skills and assist with cleaning area, laundry, hygiene and etc., • Launder and fold all agency towels, wash cloths and shelter linens after clients have left the facility., • Follow laundry schedule to ensure that all used linens are washed and stored as appropriate., • Attend and participate in all required agency meetings: staff meetings, house meetings, in-service training and weekly/bi-weekly case review, • Perform regular inspections of all client areas, • Respond to incidents as appropriate, • Answer phones when necessary, • Assist with all house operations, • Assist with maintenance duties as needed, • Review logbooks at start of each shift to ensure that all new client intakes are completed within 24 hours as required. High School Diploma or GED required. Associates Degree preferred. Food Handlers Certification required. 1-year experience dealing with homeless or special needs population. Excellent communication skills. Knowledge of DHS requirements and protocols AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hardworking professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR 4H8wge9E2O

Job DescriptionSalary: $70k-85K DOE Director of Social Services Summary: The Director of Social Services is responsible for the overall management and direction of a comprehensive program of social services for a single mens, womens or family shelter with the goal of expeditious placement of residents into permanent housing and providing assistance in becoming self-sufficient. Services include assessments, counseling, service planning, and developing and monitoring linkages with programs that provide entitlements and medical, educational, substance abuse, employment, and mental health services. educational, substance abuse, employment, and mental health services. He/she will oversee the day-to-day operation of social services at the work site. He/she will need to work collaboratively with other on-site departments to facilitate effective methods of problem-solving and the alignment of strategies. Responsibilities: The Director of Social Services is responsible for, but not limited to: Provide and ensure delivery of quality services to all clients through direct supervision of a team of Case Managers, Housing Specialists, Recreational Specialist, Social Service Supervisors, Program Coordinator and Employment Specialists Coordinate all case management services, including assessments and development and implementation of service plans Ensures that staff appropriately identifies the needs of the clients, provides appropriate referrals and ensure case managers follow up with resources Ensure assessments, service plans, and interactions with the clients are appropriately documented. Act as the point person with subcontractors and/or service providers including, but not limited to, medical providers, mental health providers, substance abuse providers and employment services providers Identify changing program needs and program gaps and develop new services, service directions, and/or programs to meet client needs Ensure all reports are submitted accurately and in a timely manner Responsible for ensuring monthly housing targets are met Monitor demographic reports to ensure consistency with ILP compliance Ensure all employees in Social Services department receive all mandated training and any courses which are indicated for additional professional growth and development as a department or as individuals Organize onsite and offsite training opportunities for professional development of staff Facilitate weekly meetings with social service staff to address client issues and progress Ensure adherence to all requisite regulations and DHS policies and procedures Act as a liaison with other department directors Provide crisis intervention and stabilization as needed **This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Professional & Personal Qualifications: Masters degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field with 2+ years of direct social service experience Bachelors degree in Human Service, or related field with 4+ years of direct social service experience Associates degree with 6 plus years of direct social service experience Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends as needed Excellent and demonstrated writing ability Fluent in English and Spanish a plus Strong assessment, direct practice, counseling, supervision, community outreach, group leadership and program development experience preferred Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel and database management skills. Knowledge of community resources Ability to solve problems, make decisions, resolve conflicts and listen Ability to deal calmly in crisis situations Proven ability to work collaboratively well with diverse groups Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively under pressure Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and efficient Maturity, integrity, and sound judgment

Job Description Position Title: Retention Specialist – Queens Connect Status: Full-Time Compensation: $30.22 - $32.97/ hourly Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Location: Jamaica, NY About Queens Community House: Queens Community House (QCH) is a vibrant multi-service organization committed to serving the diverse population of Queens through a broad array of programs for Children and Youth, Adults and Families, and Older Adults. Our mission is to empower individuals and families with the tools to enhance their lives and build inclusive, healthy communities. We are looking for passionate individuals who are inspired by our mission and motivated to make a significant impact. This Queens Connect program is designed to recruit, train, place, and retain New York City residents in unsubsidized employment with a focus on long-term job stability. The program will recruit and enroll 53 eligible NYC residents, providing initial workforce readiness and career navigation services. Of those enrolled, 40 participants will complete occupational skills training aligned with labor market demand. The program will place at least 35 participants into unsubsidized employment at an average starting wage of $17.00 per hour. Post-placement, the program emphasizes sustained employment through structured follow-up, coaching, and supportive services to achieve retention benchmarks of 60% at 3 months, 55% at 6 months, 53% at 9 months, and 51% at 12 months after placement. Position Overview: The Retention Specialist is responsible for supporting participants through job placement, retention, and re-placement to promote sustained unsubsidized employment and long-term workforce attachment. This role provides post-placement coaching, employer engagement, and replacement job placement services to ensure participants meet program retention benchmarks at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months after initial placement. Key Responsibilities: Placement, Retention & Replacement Services • Support initial placement efforts in coordination with job developers and training staff, ensuring participants are appropriately matched to unsubsidized employment opportunities., • Provide structured follow-up services to all placed participants at 3-, 6-, 9-, and 12-month milestones post-placement., • Maintain regular contact with participants to assess job performance, attendance, satisfaction, and workplace challenges., • Identify early warning signs of job instability and intervene with coaching, problem-solving, and supportive services., • Provide placement services for participants who lose employment, including rapid reassessment, job search assistance, and placement into new unsubsidized employment., • Maintain ongoing communication with employers to support successful placements and retention outcomes., • Serve as a liaison between participants and employers, as appropriate, to address performance concerns or workplace issues., • Deliver individualized coaching on workplace communication, conflict resolution, time management, and professional conduct., • Coordinate referrals to internal and external support services to address barriers impacting job retention., • Collect, maintain, and update employment, retention, wage, and performance data for all placed participants., • Document placement, retention, replacement, and follow-up activities in the program’s data management system., • Accept and support referrals from other Jobs to Build On providers and community partners., • Provide referring organizations with timely updates on participant status, placement, and retention outcomes., • Coordinate with program staff to ensure continuity across recruitment, training, placement, retention, and re-placement phases. Additional Duties: • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned. Qualifications: • HS Diploma/GED Required. Bachelor’s Degree Preferred., • 3 - 5 years of experience in workforce development., • Experience in creating successful employer partnerships within the Human Service industry; NYC Shelter employment experience, • Experience working in performance-based programs, • Excellent facilitation, presentation and communication skills with the ability to inspire and engage adult learners, • Prior experience working with vulnerable populations, including individuals who have been incarcerated, struggled with substance use, or faced mental health challenges What We Offer: Queens Community House provides a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance, • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), • Paid Family Leave, • 403(b) Retirement Plan, • Up to 17 annual leave days and 12 sick days in the first year, • Paid Federal Holidays, • Professional development, training, and networking opportunities Additional Benefit: QCH supplements New York State Paid Family Leave to ensure full pay during approved leave. Equal Opportunity Employment: Queens Community House, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran. Drug-Free Workplace.

Job Description Director of Social Services for Homeless Shelter Summary: The Director of Social Services is responsible for the overall management and direction of a comprehensive program of social services for a single men’s, women’s or family shelter with the goal of expeditious placement of residents into permanent housing and providing assistance in becoming self-sufficient. Services include assessments, counseling, service planning, and developing and monitoring linkages with programs that provide entitlements and medical, educational, substance abuse, employment, and mental health services. educational, substance abuse, employment, and mental health services. He/she will oversee the day-to-day operation of social services at the work site. He/she will need to work collaboratively with other on-site departments to facilitate effective methods of problem solving and the alignment of strategies. Responsibilities: The Director of Social Services is responsible for, but not limited to: • Provide and ensure delivery of quality services to all clients through direct supervision of a team of Case Managers, Housing Specialists, Recreational Specialist, Social Service Supervisors, Program Coordinator and Employment Specialists, • Coordinate all case management services, including assessments and development and implementation of service plans, • Ensures that staff appropriately identifies the needs of the clients, provide appropriate referrals and ensure case managers follow up with resources, • Ensure assessments, service plans and interactions with the clients are appropriately documented., • Act as the point person with subcontractors and/or service providers including, but not limited to, medical providers, mental health providers, substance abuse providers and employment services providers, • Identify changing program needs and program gaps and develop new services, service directions, and/or programs to meet client needs, • Ensure all reports are submitted accurately and in a timely manner, • Responsible for ensuring monthly housing targets are met, • Monitor demographic reports to ensure consistency with ILP compliance, • Ensure all employees in Social Services department receive all mandated training and any courses which are indicated for additional professional growth and development as a department or as individuals, • Organize onsite and offsite training opportunities for professional development of staff, • Facilitate weekly meetings with social service staff to address client issues and progress, • Ensure adherence to all requisite regulations and DHS policies and procedures, • Act as a liaison with other department directors, • Provide crisis intervention and stabilization as needed Professional & Personal Qualifications: • Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field with 2+ years of direct social service experience, • Bachelor’s degree in Human Service, or related field with 4+ years of direct social service experience, • Associate’s degree with 6 plus years of direct social service experience, • Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends as needed, • Excellent and demonstrated writing ability, • Fluent in English and Spanish a plus, • Strong assessment, direct practice, counseling, supervision, community outreach, group leadership and program development experience preferred, • Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel and database management skills., • Knowledge of community resources, • Ability to solve problems, make decisions, resolve conflicts and listen, • Ability to deal calmly in crisis situations, • Proven ability to work collaboratively well with diverse groups, • Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively under pressure, • Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and efficient, • Maturity, integrity, and sound judgment

Job Description Residential Aide Summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for the safety and security of the staff, clients at the work site. He/She will help to ensure that the front desk is secured at all times and house rules and operational procedures are followed. Responsibilities: The Residence Worker is responsible for, but not limited to: • Monitor the clients, units, and grounds at all times to ensure the security and safety of each resident, • Enforce shelter policies and follows staff policies and procedures, • Perform general administrative functions such as noting within the communication log, documenting resident whereabouts, behaviors, and engagement, • Assist clients with questions and helps to resolve any issue as they may arise, • Examine all items entering the facility to ensure client and staff safety, • Monitor video footage of all hallways, staircases, lounge, and other common areas, • Adhere to safety, health, and fire hazard guidelines; policies and procedures; and mission and values of the organization, • Conduct hourly rounds of the facility, • Report any immediate safety hazards to appropriate supervisory personnel or maintenance personnel, • Work with security personnel to ensure safety of staff and residents in the program., • Empty, clean and prepare units for vacancies (bag and tag client materials where needed), • Document all incident details, participants, action taken and outcomes, • High School Diploma/GED, • F-02 Certificate of Fitness, CPR/Basic First Aid certification, • Ability to establish and maintain professional boundaries in working with residents, • General knowledge of working in a residential facility preferred, • Knowledge of HIPPA guidelines and standards, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Bi-lingual Spanish/English is a plus, • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, • Commitment to excellence and high standards, • Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions Queens, NY Employment Type Full-Time

Job Description Classification: Non-exempt Reports to: Shelter Shift Supervisor Location: Jamaica, Queens, NY Who We Are: Lantern Community Services helps New Yorkers impacted by homelessness move from surviving to thriving by pairing safe, supportive housing with wraparound services that build lasting stability and independence. If you believe a steady home can be the start of everything else, you’ll fit right in with our mission-first team. Lantern was also recognized as a Top 2025 Workplace by City & State New York—a great place to do meaningful work with people who care! About The Role: Lantern Community Services is seeking diligent and responsible Residential Aides for all shifts at our single adult male shelter in Jamaica, Queens, NY. The Residential Aides will provide direct services to the shelter clients and be the primary connection between Case Management/Housing staff and the client. Successful candidates will have prior experience providing compassionate care to vulnerable populations. Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Fosters a nurturing and welcoming environment for clients., • Processes new client intakes, including completion of preliminary documentation, orientation to facility, laundering of belongings, and bed assignments., • Assists in the planning and organization of recreational activities, events, and outings., • Informs appropriate program staff of any issues that may affect the health and safety of clients or staff., • Maintains daily log, visitor and client sign-ins, and other record keeping., • Utilizes Safe Crisis Management in working collaboratively with Shift Supervisor and Security Staff to respond to incidents; Completes incident documentation as required., • Completes electronic shift summaries and generates daily client census & curfew violation reports., • Serves meals to clients at breakfast, lunch and/or dinner., • Conducts fire drills and generates documentation as required., • On some occasions, our clients will need assistance being escorted to appointments and ensuring compliance with shelter rules and regulations., • Conducts routine inventory of equipment and supplies., • Performs other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor or other supervisory staff. Required Education and Experience: • High School Diploma, HSE, or GED required., • 2 years of experience working in a shelter setting, security, customer service, hospital patient care, etc. Preferred, • Food handler's certification required or willingness to obtain in 3 months., • Must be adept and comfortable with crisis intervention., • Basic Computer Skills, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills., • Ability to get along with clients of various cultures and backgrounds., • Strong problem-solving skills., • Proven organization and logistical skills., • Ability to respond to and assess urgent situations Preferred Experience: • Experience working in a homeless shelter and/or with mental illness preferred., • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Work Environment: This job operates in a shelter environment and works with a population who experiences mental illness, addiction, disability, HIV, and other chronic illnesses. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, climb stairs and/ or kneel. Occasionally, the employee will have to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Note: Lantern Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Lantern Community Services (Lantern) values the diversity of all our clients, staff, Board of Directors, and partners. By bringing diverse individuals and viewpoints together, we create more vibrant, healthy, and just communities.

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: SAFETY SECURITY OFFICER FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISON: SERVICES - SECURITY REPORTS TO: SHIFT SUPERVISOR LOCATION: BRIARWOOD (QUEENS) SALARY: $19.25 PER HOUR SUMMARY: The Safety Security Officer/Residential Aide is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of all client’s, staff, and the property around the facility in a 200+ homeless men’s shelter. This position reports to the Shift Supervisor and Security Manager of the Facility. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations are required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform daily inspections of all clients’ rooms, • Escort clients to appointments as needed, • Interact with and monitor client’s behavior and maintain good rapport by providing excellent customer service. Encourage clients to comply with facility policy and procedures., • Control access at the main entrance by screening all clients, and visitors, utilizing magnetometer / x-ray machine to detect and prevent weapons from entering the site., • Perform Crisis Intervene to de-escalate potential crisis situations and document all such situations and interventions., • Make hourly rounds throughout entire facility including all hallways, stairwells, floors, bathrooms, laundry rooms, kitchen, and office spaces., • Respond to incidents, • Assist with client intakes, • Perform daily pack ups and logging of client property belonging to AWOL clients, • Store and remove client property once the mandated storage time have expired, • Maintain a clean and organized storage area, • Complete logs, incident reports and all other required documentation., • Make calls to police, fire department and other first responders as directed., • Perform administrative and receptionist duties at the operations desk; monitor video surveillance cameras, and fire prevention / detection alarm notification system., • Provide duties related to fire incident, evacuation of the building when necessary, utilizing Fire procedure., • Ensure the safety and security of all assigned equipment. High school diploma or GED and prior security experience required. Must have NYS Security Guard License, and current 8 Hour Annual Certificate. Fire Guard License for Shelters preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary. Certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) preferred. Must be able to work flexible shifts, weekends and overtime if necessary. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard-working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR 7GyzWoF8kR

Job DescriptionPRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: Responsible for the production, procurement, and planning of the daily operations. Ensure that the facility is following OTDA, NYDSS and DHS regulations. Manage the maintenance staff and serve as a liaison to the Program Director in the absence of the Director of Building Operations. This position is for one of our shelter sites located in Jamaica, Queens. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide direct supervision to the maintenance staff., • Ensure timely and effective resolutions to maintenance and repair issues to ensure a clean, safe and secure facility., • Assure emergency calls for security and maintenance/repair issues are resolved effectively and in a timely manner., • Maintain tracking systems for all maintenance-related requests and document all maintenance and repair work as required by program services and regulatory agencies., • Assess security and/or maintenance/repair issues as they arise and take appropriate action to resolve, including making minor repairs., • Oversee inventory control systems, including monitoring, receiving and storing supplies to ensure security, maintenance and availability necessary for facility operations and client services., • Oversee turnover rate and ensure that units are ready for occupancy within a timely manner., • Generate regular and, as requested, special reports related to maintenance and inventory. SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Facilitate effective communication with other staff within an interdisciplinary context, participate in and contribute to staff meetings and the development of procedures., • Work in conjunction with the safety supervisors to always ensure staff appropriateness., • In the absence of the DBO, contact local vendors when needed, ensure that Operation critical files, contacts, inspections are updated to ensure compliance with regulatory mandates., • Serve as a liaison between security and operations in the absence of the Director of Building Operations, • Participate in training and staff-development activities to acquire and maintain both interpersonal and operational skills necessary for successful job performance.ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:, • Conduct daily audit of both the Safety Monitor’s Desk Log, and the Supervisor’s Desk Log for accuracy and content., • Prepares/conducts Employee Appraisal Evaluations in a timely and thorough manner., • Prepares and audits Incident/Accident Reports., • Maintain and schedule vans daily usage., • Prepares written reports as required by the Director of Building Operations., • Oversee and supervise department staff in the utilization of the DHS Client Assistance and Re-housing System (CARES) System regarding Intake Check-In, Incident Reports, and Facility Bed Management.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:, • High school diploma or equivalent. Four years’ experience in Building Maintenance with management skills and staff supervision., • Three to five years of experience in maintenance and materials management., • Must have an active New York State Security Guard License., • Good communication/writing skills, experience working with families / homeless population., • Must meet all the requirements regarding the Security Guard Act of 1992., • Must have Certificate of Fitness for Coordinator of Fire Safety and Alarm Systems in Homeless Shelters (F-80)., • Experience with direct hands on maintenance repair ability and skillset., • Must successfully complete a background investigation., • May be required to work long hours and a varied schedule to meet job demands and deadlines., • Periodically may bend, lift, and carry objects weighing up to seventy-five pounds., • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions., • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EEO Statement – Children’s Rescue Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. #IND1

Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: The core responsibility of the Residential Aide (RA) includes the continued assurance of support and care to clients residing in the shelter. Under the general direction of the Shift Supervisor, with some latitude for independent action, the RA provides direct assistance, support and care to clients residing in the facility as well as supporting, assisting and enforcing facility rules. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Complete new resident Intake arrival packets, exits logs, daily occupancy forms., • Utilizing the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) Client Assistance and Rehousing Enterprise Systems (CARES) to complete Intake Check-in, Discharge Conditional Intake, • Review, Nightly Attendance Roaster Incident reports., • Receive food deliveries and confirm items received/receipts for accuracy by signing and dating form., • Report all inconsistencies with food deliveries to appropriate Shift Supervisor and Director of Program Operations., • Distribute meals to residents and dispose of expired food items as outlined by DHS’ Food Distribution Guidelines., • Monitor logs to ensure clients are signing the Daily Attendance Roster when entering and exiting the facility., • Provide clients access to rooms and assist in the facilitation and completion of room transfers/swaps., • Collect trash in office and dispose trash in designated areas., • Distribute DHS notices (i.e., 4002 notices, appointment slips, mail, etc.) to residents., • Adhere to DHS housekeeping mandates by cleaning office space, microwave, refrigerator, and bathroom at the end of every shift; always maintain a clean and neat office space., • Bag and tag client personal belongings where needed and report room cleaning and repair needs to Shift Supervisor., • Collaborate with on-site Shift Supervisor to ensure a safe environment for all staff and clients., • Conduct hourly rounds of the facility to ensure all room doors are secured, clients’ personal belongings are secured., • Conduct safety checks of clients staying in facility due to illness, mobility issues, etc., • Ensure clients are responsive during safety checks., • Immediately alert medical staff and immediate supervisor of clients found in distress., • Must be able to rotate shift at the discretion of the DPO to meet the needs of the program., • Conduct Operation unit inspections during the new Intake process., • Maintain all logs (Attendance, ACS, emergency contacts, sign in/ out logbook) and submit logs on the 1st of every month to Director of Operations., • On the1st of every month create a dead file of all the logs to be submitted for storage., • Adhere to the dress code policy for uniformed personnel and maintain a clean, neat, and professional appearance at all times., • Review with Shift Supervisor all paperwork and logs completed during previous shift before the end of tour., • Physically check all unoccupied rooms to determine status of readiness, repairs and cleanings., • Ensure all clean and ready units have clean linens and towels. Alert maintenance team of items needed., • Complete and submit all paperwork (daily occupancy, exit logs, meal census, NSR, new intake, curfew violations, incidents etc.)., • Serve breakfast 8:00am to 10:00am, lunch 12:00pm to 2:00pm, and dinner 6:00pm to 8:00pm., • Finalize Night Signature Roster (NSR) in CARES., • Ensure new logs for the month are in place., • Receive and log incoming meals usually at 6:00am, • Deliver mail on the 8:00am to 4:00pm shift., • Clock in where appropriate using the time clock system sign-in via the onsite logbook., • Must be available for overtime when business needs are required., • Physically check all unoccupied units to determine status (ready, repairs needed, needs cleaning)., • Required to work additional shifts to ensure coverage when staff is out of the office for various reasons. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or GED., • Must have and maintain a valid NYS security license., • Two years’ experience in Single Adult Shelters and/or Congregate Residential Services., • Experience working with families / homeless population., • Food Protection Certification and CPR/ First Aid required., • Must complete a satisfactory background investigation., • Excellent written and oral communication, and organizational skills., • Must have incredible initiative, the ability to work well under pressure, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to complete complex projects in a fast-paced environment., • Intermediate level of computer proficiency with proficiency in Word, Excel, and the ability to learn new technologies and databases. Other Requirements (including Physical Demands) • May be required to work long hours and a varied schedule to meet job demands and deadlines., • Periodically may bend, lift, and carry objects weighing up to seventy-five pounds., • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EEO Statement – Children’s Rescue Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: SHIFT SUPERVISOR FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISION: SERVICES - SECURITY REPORTS TO: SECURITY MANAGER LOCATION: BRIARWOOD (QUEENS) SALARY: $24 PER HOUR SUMMARY: The Shift Supervisor is responsible for performing work involving a variety of specialized assignments, and security systems in a 200+ bed men’s homeless shelter. Shift Supervisor reports to the Security Manager. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Train new security/residential aide employees in all aspects of the facility., • Supervise and delegate tasks assigned to SSO/residential aides, drivers and kitchen staff working on assigned shifts, • Monitor access control, and ensure effective use of the magnetometer and x-ray machine, • Respond to incidents and utilize crisis management to protect the safety of the staff and clients, • Make rounds throughout the facility, and external premises to prevent, detect, deter, and report of hazardous situations, trespassers, and illegal activities., • Respond to emergencies in person throughout the building, and provide guidance and support to line staff and subordinates., • Complete monthly security reports, • Create incident reports and disseminate as appropriate, • Document in CARES and other Westhab protocols, • Facilitate process when EMS and NYPD are on site, • Conduct daily security and fire safety system inspections, • Fulfill all job responsibilities of a Client Care Monitor in their absence., • Adjust staff schedules due to sick calls, and unexpected staff shortages, • Maintain safety and security of clients and staff., • Provide crisis intervention when needed., • Assist Security Manager in preparing and executing fire drills., • Review log book entries, incident reports, and critical administrative responsibilities on assigned shift, checking for errors and ensuring accuracy, • Attend and conduct various meetings and trainings as needed., • Check inventory of all assigned equipment daily, and investigate any discrepancies. Associates Degree in social services, criminology or related field; or equivalent experience required. A valid N.Y.S Security Guard License, Fire Guard License, and certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI). Must possess a general knowledge of security systems. Ability to solve problems; ability to make decisions based on factual information a must. Knowledge of video surveillance and fire detection / alarm notification system a must. Shift Supervisor must own their own vehicle and have knowledge of public transportation system. A home phone number is mandatory. Must be flexible on days and hours of availability. Must have shelter knowledge and be familiar with CARES and DHS shelter protocols AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard-working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR P1MQmCKwuZ

Job Description JOB TITLE: DRIVER FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISON: SERVICES LOCATION: Queens, NY REPORTS TO: PROGRAM DIRECTOR SALARY: $18 SUMMARY: The Driver is responsible for providing safe and timely transportation of Westhab residents and other company business that may be required for families with children homeless shelter. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Drive Westhab residents and staff as directed for the following reasons: emergency transport to hospital, scheduled clinic appointments, scheduled food pantry runs, transportation to other Westhab sites, functions or meetings, moving clients, pick up and delivery of supplies, inter office mail, and provides transportation for other Westhab related business, • Checks vehicle(s) on a daily basis for gas and fluid levels, and fills same as needed. Completes daily vehicle check log., • Reports any vehicle accidents or damage to the Facility Manager., • Cleans all vehicle(s) interiors and exteriors as needed., • Assures vehicle inspection and registration stickers are current, and notifies the Facility Manager one month before expiration date., • Drives vehicle(s) to service and inspection appointments. High school diploma or equivalent, English and Math skills required. Two years of related experience. Clean driver’s license. Able to pass the CLDC Commercial License test within two months of hire. Some weekend and/or evening hours may be required. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.

Job Description Company Overview: Health disparities among New Yorkers are large, persistent, and increasing. Public Health Solutions (PHS) exists to change that trajectory and support New Yorkers and their families in achieving optimal health and building pathways to reach their potential. As the largest public health nonprofit serving New York City, we improve health outcomes and help communities thrive by providing services directly to low-income families, supporting community-based organizations through our long-standing public-private partnerships, and bridging the gap between healthcare and community services. We focus on a wide range of public health issues including food and nutrition, health insurance, maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health, tobacco control, and HIV/AIDS. Learn more about our work at healthsolutions.org. Program Description: The federally-funded Healthy Start Program was created in partnership with Rising Ground (Healthy Families Program), Community Healthcare Network, and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, with the goal of improving perinatal outcomes in the South Queens community through direct services such as home visiting and case management, group education workshops, doula support services, as well as community engagement activities through a formal Community Consortium that is specific to the Healthy Start model. Position Summary: Queens Healthy Start is seeking a bilingual Community Health Worker who will provide home visiting and case management services to low-income parents and their infants under 18 months of age residing in South Queens, including the neighborhoods of Jamaica, Howard Beach, Queens Village, and Far Rockaway. Specifically, the Community Health Worker will: • Provide case management for up to 30 clients at any given time through one-on-one interactions with families including home visits, office visits, or community visits (i.e. meeting at a local library or park),, • Provide health education and parenting support using the Parents as Teachers curriculum,, • Conduct basic health and social assessments, assist families to identify needs, establish goals, provide basic health information, and make appropriate referrals through weekly, biweekly or monthly home visits,, • Provide advocacy, support and follow-up to determine if services are received and help reduce barriers to receiving support, and assist families with health behavior changes,, • Provide ongoing follow up with clients, utilize basic motivational interviewing and goal setting with patients/families around their health and personal goals,, • Maintain documentation of home visits, client interactions, and assessments using case management software, Well Family System GoBeyond,, • Occasionally conduct or assist in conducting educational support groups and workshops,, • Conduct community outreach (attending baby showers or other tabling events) on behalf of the Queens Healthy Start program as needed,, • Perform other duties assigned. Qualifications and experience: • Associate’s degree preferred, minimum requirement high school diploma/GED., • Bi-lingual preferred (Spanish and/or Haitian Creole), • Experience working with families including migrants who reside in the shelter system,, • Experience in home visiting preferred,, • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word) and comfortable learning new software quickly,, • Ability to travel to different neighborhoods within Queens including Far Rockaway., • Salary : $27.4726 - $27.4726 hourly Desired Skills: • Ability to be non-judgmental and establish trusting relationships;, • Good problem solving, listening and practical skills;, • Shows respect and sensitivity with individuals of differing cultural, racial, sexual or ethnic identities;, • Some knowledge of community resources., • Open to working evening hours and weekends when necessary. Reports To: Queens Healthy Start Program Supervisor The position has no direct reports Benefits: • Hybrid Work Schedule., • Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays., • An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision., • Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefits., • Company Paid Life Insurance and Disability Coverage., • 403(b) + employer matching and discretionary company contributions., • College Savings Plan., • Ongoing trainings and continuous opportunities for professional growth and development. At PHS, we place immense value on diversity within our teams, understanding that varied backgrounds and experiences significantly enhance our community and propel us toward our goals. If you find you don’t have experience in all the areas listed above, we still encourage you to apply and share your background and experiences in your application. We are eager to discover how your unique perspective can bring positive transformations to our team and help advance our mission of creating healthier, more equitable communities.

Job Description JOB TITLE: SHIFT SUPERVISOR FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISION: OPERATIONS REPORTS TO: SECURITY MANAGER LOCATION: Queens, NY SALARY: $24.00 hourly SUMMARY: The Shift Supervisor is responsible for supervising, performing, and reporting work involving a variety of specialized assignments and security systems in our homeless shelter. Operations within our facility are 24 hours. This is a position that requires face-to-face relief with mandatory overtime. This position reports to the Security Manager. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Train new security officers /residential aide employees in all aspects of the facility., • Supervise security staff during your assigned shift, assigning breaks, post assignments, and duties, • Monitor access control and ensure effective use of the magnetometer and x-ray machine, • Respond to incidents and utilize crisis management to protect the safety of the staff and clients, • Make rounds throughout the facility and external premises to prevent, detect, deter, and report hazardous situations, trespassers, and illegal activities., • Respond to emergencies in person throughout the building, and provide guidance and support to line staff and subordinates., • Conduct daily security and fire safety system inspections, • Fulfill all job responsibilities of a Safety Security Officer in their absence. Maintain the safety and security of clients and staff. • Provide crisis intervention when needed., • Assist the Security Manager in preparing and executing fire drills., • Oversee AWOL family property pack up, • Monitor logging of client property to ensure accuracy, • Ensure that all managers are kept aware of critical incidents on assigned shifts, • Review log book entries, incident reports, and critical administrative responsibilities on assigned shift, checking for errors and ensuring accuracy, • Attend various meetings and trainings as needed., • Check inventory of all assigned equipment daily, and investigate any discrepancies., • Mandatory Overtime Required, • Perform all related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Proof of education is required: High School Diploma/GED. 1-2 years of Supervisor experience required. A valid N.Y.S Security Guard License, Fire Guard License F80 Required, and certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI). Must possess a general knowledge of security systems. Ability to solve problems; ability to make decisions based on factual information is a must. Knowledge of video surveillance and fire detection/alarm notification systems a must. Must be flexible on days and hours of availability. Must have shelter knowledge and be familiar with CARES and DHS shelter protocols AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard-working professionals who are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES FLSA: EXEMPT DIVISION: SERVICES REPORTS TO: SHELTER DIRECTOR LOCATION: BRIARWOOD (QUEENS) SALARY: $60,000 - $80,000 PER YEAR SUMMARY: The Social Services Director will supervise the team(s) engaged in providing intensive case management assistance to men in a 200+ bed men’s homeless shelter in an effort to meet public assistance and subsidized housing eligibility requirements and effectively transition families/adult from temporary shelter to permanent housing. He/she will oversee the day to day operation of social services department. He/She will need to work collaboratively with other on-site departments to facilitate effective methods of problem solving and the alignment of strategies. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide ongoing supervision of all case management situations, • Liaison between DHS intake centers and other DHS management, • Manages intake and develops a comprehensive assessment for all new participants., • Develops systems to guarantee the quality and efficiency of casework services., • Ensures that staff appropriately identifies the needs of the clients, provide appropriate referrals and ensures case manager follow up with resources to promote the program participant’s successful achievement of the service plan goals., • Ensures assessments, service plans and interactions with the clients are appropriately documented., • Ensures that clients are appropriately screened, evaluated and processed for all potential entitlements., • Reviews all required case management documentation and any data collection tool in use., • Responsible for the supervision of clinical service staff., • Ensures clear, concise and professional interventions consistent with the Agency’s policies and procedures and evidence based practices., • Responsible for building collaboration with community service providers., • Ensures that client information submitted to HRA and DHS for processing are accurate and complete, • Maintains all required documentation/reports and submits all in a timely manner., • Provides crisis intervention and stabilization as needed., • Monitor cases to ensure that client services are provided in a timely manner., • Conduct case review audits and provide corrective action plans when necessary, • Train case workers staff to identify and develop strategies on how to approach services resistant clients, • Identifies program needs and makes recommendations. Must have MSW or other appropriate Human Services degree with 3 years of relevant experience and supervisory experience. Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable. Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends as needed. Excellent and demonstrated writing ability. Strong assessment, direct practice, counseling, supervision, community outreach, group leadership and program development experience preferred. Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel and database management skills. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard-working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR Zy21jjdYoI

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: SHIFT SUPERVISOR FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DEPARTMENT: HOUSING AND SERVICES - SECURITY REPORTS TO: SECURITY MANAGER LOCATION: JAMAICA, NY SALARY: $24.00 SUMMARY: The Shift Supervisor is responsible for supervising, performing, and reporting work involving a variety of specialized assignments and security systems in our homeless shelter. Operations within our facility are available 24 hours a day. This position requires face-to-face relief with mandatory overtime. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Train new security officers /residential aide employees in all aspects of the facility., • Supervise security staff during your assigned shift, assigning breaks, post assignments, and duties., • Monitor access control and ensure effective use of the magnetometer and x-ray machine., • Respond to incidents and utilize crisis management to protect the safety of the staff and clients., • Make rounds throughout the facility and external premises to prevent, detect, deter, and report hazardous situations, trespassers, and illegal activities., • Respond to emergencies in person throughout the building, and provide guidance and support to line staff and subordinates., • Conduct daily security and fire safety system inspections, • Fulfill all job responsibilities of a Safety Security Officer in their absence., • Maintain the safety and security of clients and staff., • Provide crisis intervention when needed., • Assist the Security Manager in preparing and executing fire drills., • Oversee AWOL family property pack up, • Monitor logging of client property to ensure accuracy, • Ensure that all managers are kept aware of critical incidents on assigned shifts, • Review log book entries, incident reports, and critical administrative responsibilities on assigned shift, checking for errors and ensuring accuracy, • Attend various meetings and trainings as needed., • Check the inventory of all assigned equipment daily, and investigate any discrepancies., • Mandatory Overtime Required, • Perform all related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Proof of education is required: a high school diploma or GED. 1-2 years of Supervisor experience required. A valid N.Y.S. Security Guard License, Fire Guard License F80 Required, and certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI). Must possess a general knowledge of security systems. The ability to solve problems and make decisions based on factual information is a must. Knowledge of video surveillance and fire detection/alarm notification systems is a must. Must be flexible on days and hours of availability. Must have shelter knowledge and be familiar with CARES and DHS shelter protocols AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization that provides housing and supportive services to more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hardworking professionals who are fully committed to our mission: Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and communities we have the privilege of serving deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you're considering applying for this opportunity, it's essential that you feel prepared for the challenges and expectations that come with joining a team like this. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards, as well as providing training, outreach, education, and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules, and regulations, in addition to maintaining a workplace free from recognized serious hazards.