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Job Description Housing Specialist The CityFHEPS Housing Specialist is responsible for assisting individuals and families residing in DHS shelters, including asylum hotels, to secure permanent housing through various rental assistance programs such as CityFHEPS, Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA), Family Homelessness and Eviction Prevention Supplement (FHEPS) A, and FHEPS B. The specialist will work closely with shelter residents, case managers, and landlords to facilitate the housing placement process and ensure compliance with program requirements. Responsibilities: · Conduct comprehensive assessments of shelter residents to determine eligibility for CityFHEPS, SOTA, FHEPS and FHEPS B programs. Have a strong community resources . · Assist residents in completing applications for CityFHEPS, SOTA, FHEPS A, and FHEPS B, and gathering necessary documentation. · Provide guidance and support to residents throughout the housing search process, including identifying suitable housing options and scheduling viewings. · Liaise with landlords and property managers to secure housing placements for eligible residents. · Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all interactions and progress in the housing placement process. · Collaborate with case managers and other shelter staff to develop and implement individualized housing plans for residents. · Conduct follow-up visits and provide ongoing support to residents after they have secured housing to ensure stability and address any issues that may arise. · Stay informed about changes to the CityFHEPS, SOTA, FHEPS A, and FHEPS B programs and other relevant housing assistance programs. · Attend training sessions and meetings as required. · Identify clients who may be eligible for the SOTA program and assist them with the housing search and application process. · Ensure that all housing placements meet the requirements of the SOTA program, including income verification and apartment reviews. · Assist families with children who receive Cash Assistance and are facing eviction or have been evicted, or who lost their housing due to domestic violence or health and safety issues, through the FHEPS A and FHEPS B programs Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, or a related field. · Minimum of 2 years of experience in housing assistance, case management, or a related field. · Knowledge of CityFHEPS, SOTA, FHEPS A, and FHEPS B programs and other housing assistance programs in NYC. · Strong interpersonal and communication skills. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software. · Bilingual skills (preferred but not required).

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 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 JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: RESIDENTIAL AIDE FLSA: NON-EXEMPT DIVISION: SERVICES REPORTS TO: PROGRAM DIRECTOR LOCATION: NYC SALARY: $18.00 Hourly SUMMARY: The Residential/Program Aide assists with the client's basic needs. Individuals will work in conjunction with the social services team to monitor and provide appropriate basic services to individual clients. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform regular area inspections to ensure that shelter rules are adhered to, • Monitor sitting areas, laundry rooms, and the cafeteria to ensure all clients are adhering to schedules and drop-in rules, • Tracking locks for all lockers, • Provide clients with locks, linen and toiletries, • Remove contriband items from dorms and inform clients of shelter regulations., • Store and remove client property from the client storage/locker area, • Maintain required documentation in case records in written and computer databases (CARES) and update the client’s records in accordance with governmental and agency policy., • Monitor sitting areas, laundry rooms, and cafeteria to ensure all clients are adhering to shelter rules, • Complete intakes for new clients and provide orientation to the shelter program and DHS rules and regulations., • Collect client identification and other documents necessary during initial intake., • Assist clients with daily living skills and with cleaning areas, laundry, hygiene, etc., • Fill in for kitchen staff and maintenance staff when necessary, • Must be able to lift 50 pounds, • All duties as assigned EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's degree preferred. 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 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 Classification: Non-exempt Reports to: Shelter Shift Supervisor Location: Far Rockaway, Queens Status & Hours: Full-time. Hours may vary. Lantern staff may be asked to change work schedule and hours depending on the operational needs of the site and the agency. Compensation: $21.00 - $27.47 hourly 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! Where You Will Work: Rockaway Terrace. About The Role: Lantern Community Services is seeking diligent and responsible Residential Aides for all shifts at our single adult male shelter in Far Rockaway, 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., • 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., • Experience working in a homeless shelter and/or with mental illness preferred. 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 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.

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