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Job Description Overview Be a Part of Something Uncommonly Good At Noodles & Company, our mission is to nourish and inspire every team member, guest, and community we serve. We’re hiring restaurant Shift Managers to lead, coach, and work alongside our teams to deliver exceptional experiences. We craft more than bowls of noodles – we create moments that bring people together. Whether it’s preparing a perfectly sautéed dish, contributing to the energy of a vibrant team, or delivering smiles through great service, every detail matters. We’re more than fast food – we’re a fast casual restaurant where fresh ingredients meet great vibes, and every meal is an opportunity to bring people together. If you’re ready to bring your passion, deliver big-hearted service, and grow with a team that values you, apply today! After your interview, we’ll treat you to a free meal (up to $10 value) – because every great connection starts with great food. Why Choose Noodles & Company? We don’t just offer a job; we offer a place to thrive – with fresh-made meals every shift, flexible schedules, and perks that go beyond the plate: • Join an amazing restaurant leadership team where your voice matters, • Competitive pay plus tips, • Flexible schedules for part-time or full-time needs, with open availability as a plus, • Paid time off – up to 40 hours, • Optional early access to earned pay when you need it, • Meal and lifestyle discounts, including event tickets and cell phones, • Tuition assistance and scholarships, • Recognition programs to celebrate your achievements, • Free mental health, legal, and financial resources to support your well-being, • Medical & pharmacy, dental, vision, and pet insurance, • 401(k) with employer match and stock purchase discounts, • Leadership development programs to fuel your growth with us, • Free online Spanish and English courses, • Noodles Resource Groups – inclusive communities that foster belonging, build connections, and support your personal and professional growth What You Bring to the Table As a Shift Manager, you’ll help create an uncommonly good experience for every guest by: • Having previous management or leadership experience preferred., • Having customer service experience preferred., • Delivering an uncommon guest and team member experience with energy and positivity., • Leading a culture of food safety that meets company standards in food quality, cleanliness, and practices., • Recognizing team members for their hard work and celebrating wins during each shift., • Delegating responsibilities to your team of rock stars to ensure every guest’s expectations are exceeded., • Owning open, mid, or close routines for your shift and setting the next shift up for success., • Demonstrating excellent guest service skills and communicating efficiently., • Meeting the physical requirements of the role, which may include, but are not limited to, standing for long periods, bending, twisting, reaching, lifting up to 55 pounds, and performing routine restaurant tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation., • Having the ability to obtain and maintain any required food safety licenses or certifications in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations., • Having availability for night, weekend, and holiday shifts is a plus., • Being at least 18 years old, making this a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain new skills and kickstart their career. Noodles is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Military Friendly workplace. We encourage Veterans and their spouses to apply. We are proud to be recognized on Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity and Forbes' Best Employers for Women lists and are committed to creating a culture of belonging where Noodlers can bring their full self to work. Application Deadline: We accept applications for this position on an ongoing basis. There is no specific application deadline, and we encourage interested individuals to submit their applications at their convenience.

Job Description Aboff's, the largest paint store chain on Long Island is hiring!!! Are you looking for a better work-life balance while pursuing your career in retail? Tired of working nights and both days of the weekend? Do you enjoy working with great, friendly people???? Then come and join our team! We are looking for a full-time sales associate! Sales Associate responsibilities: • Help customers make the right choice of product, • Tint paint to desired color, • Process sales through POS system, • Good people/customer service skills, • MUST BE ABLE TO WORK SATURDAY, • Some computer knowledge, • Ability to lift 65lbs and be on your feet for a good part of the work day, • Retail experience preferred, • Paint experience a plus BUT WILL TRAIN

Job Description We are looking for Barista Team members to help us open our Garden City cafe! Our front of house team members welcome and care for guests in our cafes. Counter team members will have a working knowledge of all Tatte products, delivering delicious savory dishes and pastries, operating the point-of-sale register, and keeping a clean and organized workspace, while our baristas show off their artistic coffee skills by handcrafting delicious and creative coffee beverages. We expect our front of house team members to: • Engaging, warm, and welcoming communication skills and presence, • Have a passion for and deep knowledge of our coffee menu, our bakery and savory offerings, and genuine hospitality, • Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team, • Live from Tatte’s core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission, • Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings, • Competitive pay (Baristas team members pay ranges from $12.50-$15.50/hr plus tips), • 401(k) (with a vesting match), • Health, dental and vision insurance for full-time team members, • Vacation time (after 1 year of full-time service), • Free employee assistance program services, • Flexible schedule with no late nights, • Internal English and Spanish classes, • Free drinks and generously discounted meals, • Provides gracious and high-quality service to our guests by, among other things, welcoming guests to our cafes and engaging with them throughout their experience, • Has comprehensive knowledge of all Tatte products, • Prepares and serves or delivers beverages according to Tatte recipes and specifications, • Answers guests' questions about our offerings, • Follows all recipe and presentation standards for our beverages, • Operates all Barista station equipment according to standards, • Keeps the bar (including bar equipment) clean and sanitary in accordance with applicable standards and well-stocked with inventory, • Delivers beautiful and artistic espresso beverages, • Strong communication skills to warmly engage with all guests and team members, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Able to grasp and reach overhead, • Must be able to lift, move, and carry 50+lbs Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.

Job DescriptionBusy South Shore Neurology Practice looking for Full Time and part time post time receptionists. EXPERIENCED, mature, hardworking individual who enjoys working in a team setting. Excellent communication and basic computer skills also are required. Electronic Health Records experience a plus. Spanish speaking a plus. 401K, Paid Vacation and Holidays. Salary commensurate with experience.

Job Description Overview Be a Part of Something Uncommonly Good At Noodles & Company, our mission is to nourish and inspire every team member, guest, and community we serve. We’re hiring restaurant Team Members to join our front-of-house (FOH) crew as cashiers or servers. We craft more than bowls of noodles – we create moments that bring people together. Whether it’s preparing a perfectly sautéed dish, contributing to the energy of a vibrant team, or delivering smiles through great service, every detail matters. We’re more than fast food – we’re a fast casual restaurant where fresh ingredients meet great vibes, and every meal is an opportunity to bring people together. If you’re ready to bring your passion, deliver big-hearted service, and grow with a team that values you, apply today! After your interview, we’ll treat you to a free meal (up to $10 value) – because every great connection starts with great food. Why Choose Noodles & Company? We don’t just offer a job; we offer a place to thrive – with fresh-made meals every shift, flexible schedules, and perks that go beyond the plate: • Competitive pay plus tips, • Flexible schedules for part-time or full-time needs, • Ability to get your pay early if needed, • Meal and lifestyle discounts, including event tickets and cell phones, • Tuition assistance and scholarships, • Recognition programs to celebrate your achievements, • Free mental health, legal, and financial resources to support your well-being, • Medical & pharmacy, dental, vision, and pet insurance, • 401(k) with employer match and stock purchase discounts, • Leadership development programs to fuel your growth with us, • Free online Spanish and English courses, • Noodles Resource Groups – inclusive communities that foster belonging, build connections, and support your personal and professional growth What You Bring to the Table As a FOH Team Member, you’ll help create an uncommonly good experience for every guest by: • Welcoming guests with a warm, friendly greeting and answering menu questions to ensure a great start to their experience., • Delivering personalized service that makes every guest feel valued and appreciated., • Taking food orders accurately and handling both credit and cash transactions efficiently., • Thriving in a fast-paced, team-oriented restaurant environment where collaboration and communication are key., • Effectively managing multiple tasks to meet guest expectations in a timely manner., • Keeping the restaurant clean and organized, meeting food safety and sanitation standards., • Demonstrating dependability, positivity, and a can-do attitude to support your team and contribute to a great work environment., • Meeting the physical requirements of the role, which may include, but are not limited to, standing for long periods, bending, twisting, reaching, lifting up to 55 pounds, and performing routine restaurant tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation., • Having the ability to obtain and maintain any required food safety licenses or certifications in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations., • Having availability for night, weekend, and holiday shifts is a plus., • Being at least 16 years old, making this an excellent opportunity for teens or anyone eager to gain new skills and jumpstart their career. Noodles is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Military Friendly workplace. We encourage Veterans and their spouses to apply. We are proud to be recognized on Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity and Forbes' Best Employers for Women lists and are committed to creating a culture of belonging where Noodlers can bring their full self to work. Application Deadline: We accept applications for this position on an ongoing basis. There is no specific application deadline, and we encourage interested individuals to submit their applications at their convenience.

Job DescriptionSalary: Min: $18.00 per hour / Max: $22.00 per hour The Offsite supervisor oversees all of our operations in all of our off sites and works along with their assigned employees to maintain quality control of all offices. The ideal person will guide our staff to make sure all offices are perfect, clean, organized, and make sure everything is in order. This person will also coordinate ongoing maintenance in each office; from floor stripping, buffing, to carpet cleaning and spot removal. This person will also help in executing requests from our customers. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow in the management field. Candidate Qualification: The offsite supervisor will be responsible for overseeing all operations. Prior experience in the medical office cleaning industry is required. Requirements for this position are as follows: 1. Candidate must be organized and be able to carry tasks without getting lost in the process., 2. Be able to communicate clearly, bilingual (Spanish and English) is a plus., 3. Must be able to take the lead in resolving, planning, and executing projects, jobs, etc., 4. Must be able to think outside the box and must be able to stay focus under pressure., 5. Must have the ability to direct and motivate staff under him/her., 6. Candidate must have some degree of common sense., 7. Have experience working with side by side machines, carpet cleaning, stripping floors, doing post construction cleaning., 8. Must have a clean driver's license and pass background check., 9. Must be able to adapt to our dynamic schedule and locations. This position will require nightly travel., 10. Must be able to work along with staff if necessary., 11. Must be available some weekends if necessary., 12. Must be 18 years or older. Candidate Mid-Level Experience Job Type: Part time REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: Medical Office Cleaning: 3 years Manager: 2 years Required languages: English / Spanish not a requirement but would be a PLUS. Valid Driver's License required. Must be able to legally work in the US. Please visit our website for more information: **WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL EMPLOYMENT IS AT WILL.

Job Description Why Join Grace at Home? Grace at Home is a provider-led, community-based health and care partner dedicated to improving the health and well-being of those who need care the most, with a deep commitment to high-needs, urban and rural communities. Our local physicians, nurses, and caregivers work together to serve people and the communities they live in, beyond just treating symptoms. We remove barriers by delivering personalized care as close to home as possible, often in-home, because we know a deep understanding of our patient’s race, culture, and environment is critical to delivering improved health outcomes. By empowering patients, providers, and caregivers with the support they need, we strive to make health and care a reality—not a burden—every single day. Join us in creating a better way to care. About the Job As part of the team, you’ll help bridge the human and medical sides of care. You will listen, connect, and elevate stories that matter, helping Family Members feel supported on their journey. This role combines the community-rooted presence of outreach specialists with the wraparound support of care guides. Responsibilities • Engage Family Members where they live, worship, and gather (homes, porches, churches, senior centers, neighborhood stores)., • Conduct in-person and phone outreach with high-risk, rising-risk, or newly discharged Family Members., • Build trust through consistent presence and culturally aligned, empathetic communication., • Surface and help address barriers to care such as food insecurity, transportation, housing, directly or through referral., • Assist Family Members with paperwork for social services and basic support needs., • Support in-home technology setup (e.g., blood pressure cuff, stethoscope) to enable virtual visits and connect Family Members with the broader care team., • Provide warm handoffs and referrals to care team members and trusted partners and follow up to ensure needs are met., • Serve as a consistent point of contact, adjusting outreach frequency (including in-home visits) based on Family Member needs., • Collaborate with nurses, social workers, and other team members during case huddles and planning sessions., • Refer Family Members to the interdisciplinary care team for additional support with medical and behavioral support services and attend visits where appropriate to support building trust., • Document interactions, insights, and emerging needs in CINQIQ and track trust/engagement levels., • Represent the company at community events and maintain a local map of trusted people and places. Qualifications • Associate degree or a combination of education and experience required; B.S. or B.A. preferred., • 1–3 years of experience in community-based outreach, health education, or related work., • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred (varies by region)., • Background check and training required prior to field deployment. Financial Well-being • Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive salaries to attract and retain the best talent., • Comprehensive Medical Plan: We proudly offer a comprehensive medical option with an employer contribution., • Dental & Vision Coverage: Maintain your oral and eye health with our employer-paid dental and vision plans via MetLife., • Employer-Paid Insurance: Life, Short-Term Disability (STD), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) insurance are provided at no cost to you., • Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance for Providers: Stay at the forefront of your field with our CME allowance., • Commuter Benefits: Save on your commute with our commuter benefits program. This position requires in-home, assisted living, and independent-living community-based work. The job requires frequent travel for patient visits in all types of weather conditions. Work may be performed in settings with conditioned air, artificial light, and an open workspace. Equal Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation Statement Grace at Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please indicate this in your application or speak with your recruiter during the hiring process.

Job DescriptionCase Planner Juvenile Justice Services Program Location: Nassau County Schedule: Full-Time (35 hours/week), Non-Traditional Schedule We are also honored to announce that the Hauppauge Industrial Association of Long Island (HIA-LI), an advocate for its member organizations since 1978, has recognized HFY as their Not-For Profit Business Award honoree for Excellence in 2025! About the Program: The Juvenile Justice Services Program at Hope For Youth provides case management, restorative justice conferencing, and clinical services for up to 40 youth referred by the Nassau County Probation Department. These youth may include: * Persons In Need of Supervision (PINS) * Juvenile Delinquents (JD) * Juvenile Offenders (JO) * JD–Raise the Age * Adolescent Offenders Our program focuses on family-centered treatment services that have proven effective in reducing delinquency risk and avoiding out-of-home placement. Position Overview: The Case Planner plays a critical role in supporting youth and families by improving individual functioning and family dynamics. This is a field-based position requiring weekly contact with youth and their families throughout Nassau County. The Case Planner also delivers direct services such as: * Case management * Life coaching * Parent skills training * Coordination with schools, courts, and other community partners The Case Planner reports directly to the Program Supervisor. Key Responsibilities: * Maintain weekly contact with youth and families (including evenings/weekends), utilizing your own vehicle * Implement all components of the program model for a caseload of up to 20 youth * Provide case management, life coaching, and parent skill training * Make collateral contacts with schools, service providers, and justice system representatives * Conduct CANS 2.0 assessments (initial and follow-up) * Attend school meetings and court appearances as needed * Regularly review and update service plans * Participate in transition and discharge planning * Complete timely and accurate documentation * Attend supervision, treatment team meetings, and ongoing trainings To Be Successful, You Must Be Able To: * Adhere to agency policies, program procedures, and ethical codes of conduct * Support and empower families to maintain youth in the home * Achieve positive outcomes as outlined in NYS, County, and agency standards * Be flexible and responsive to the needs of youth, families, and the program * Complete all tasks and responsibilities as required by Hope For Youth and regulatory agencies Minimum Qualifications: * BSW or Bachelor's Degree in a related field plus 2 years of casework experience * OR MSW or Master's in a related field * Excellent verbal, written, and computer skills * Ability to work a flexible, non-traditional schedule (some evenings and weekends) * Access to a reliable vehicle for regular home visits throughout Nassau County * Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred Physical Requirements: * Ability to read/write reports and log entries * Walking/standing for prolonged periods * Bending/stooping, kneeling/squatting, climbing stairs * Reaching overhead, repetitive wrist/finger movements * Regular driving using personal vehicle Why Join Hope For Youth? At Hope For Youth, you'll be part of a mission-driven team making a real impact in the lives of youth and families across Long Island. We offer: * Supportive and collaborative work culture * Ongoing training and professional development * Competitive compensation and benefits * Opportunities for advancement Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Excellent training and leadership opportunities available throughout employment and more. Here are some of the other benefits of working for Hope for Youth. • Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of children and families of Long Island!, • Supportive like-minded, mission-driven co-workers, • Diverse Culture that promotes recognition and belonging, • Advancement and supplemental pay opportunities, • Free Training programs, Free Tuition Credits, Scholarships and Tuition Assistance, • Employees may be eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness Programs, • Special Events and Recognition Awards, • Volunteer and Internship opportunities available within, • Benefit eligibility commences on the first of the month following the first 30 days of employment - Medical, Dental, Vision - HRA with HSA and Co-pay options available., • 91% Employer-paid medical premiums, • Generous paid time off, • Agency-funded Pension Plan, • Pre-tax savings plans: self-directed 403(b), 529, Aflac Learn more about Hope for Youth at: Additional Pay Range Information The salary range and/or hourly rate range listed for this position is a good faith determination of potential compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining an employee's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, licensing, certifications, other credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity, etc.) Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description CASE MANAGER We are excited to invite a passionate and experienced Case Manager to join our team! Homes for the Homeless (HFH) is searching for an experienced Case Managers for our Families w/ Children facility in the Jamaica area of Queens, NY. As the Case Manager, you will play a pivotal role in our organization, assisting families in providing them with the necessary care and resources needed. 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: • Maintains and updates digital and physical records of all families as required by governing agencies., • Collaborate with clients to develop service plans based on an assessment of each family’s needs., • Assist families with referrals to outside agencies for employment, education, parenting, legal, medical, mental health services, and any other services the family may need., • Maintain and update case files bi-weekly to document progress., • Assist families with moving into permanent housing., • Ensure that clients maintain an open public assistance case., • Adhere to all city and state guidelines for maintaining documents., • Complete all assigned staff trainings., • Conducts unit inspections. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s or Associate Degree., • Familiarity with case management., • Knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel., • Bilingual in Spanish or other language 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: $46,350

Job Description About: Collins Building Services (CBS) is proud to be a leading firm in facility management throughout the New York Tri-State area for over 30 years. Clients choose us for our commitments of superior quality service, transparency and innovation, tailored to their individual needs. With over 3,200 field employees, Collins Building Services’ HR team puts our employees at the center of everything we do. As part of Collins Building Services’ HR, you will develop and execute HR strategies focused on organizational effectiveness, workforce planning and employee engagement. To discover endless opportunities to learn and realize your greatest potential – join CBS’ HR Team! Job Overview: The Staffing Specialist works under the direction of HR Management and supports the corporate and field operations team to manage the full recruitment and onboarding cycle for temporary facilities and janitorial team members. This position is also responsible for managing the applicant tracking system. Responsibilities: • Interview, Hire, and Onboard staffing replacements., • Schedule and forecast interview appointments depending on staffing needs., • Execute the hiring and application process according to company practices and legal compliance., • Handle/Coordinate New Hire Orientation and Onboarding by reviewing company guidelines, work expectations, rules, and practices., • Processes background checks in compliance of company practices and client specific requirements., • Enrolls employees in the time and attendance system (CTR) and processes activity changes as necessary., • Monitors union card submissions and union dues., • Interacts with payroll team in an effective and positive manner to process and resolve payroll related issues according to CBS regulations and legal compliance., • Elevates labor or client concerns to the HR Supervisor / HR Management team as necessary., • Assist in operating the main operations department reception line in a professional and courteous manner when necessary. Qualifications and Competencies: • High School Degree minimum. College Degree in business or HR highly desired., • 3 Years of prior administrative experience with a focus on HR/ Staffing preferred., • Spanish communication skills is a must., • Solid consultation and interviewing skills, strong oral and written communication skills are required., • Ability to work in a highly fast paced environment and operate multiple phone lines., • Advanced knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Suite systems., • Strong attention to detail and a high standard for accuracy., • Excellent leadership, facilitation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise positively with all levels of management and field teams., • Self-starter able to work with a high degree of urgency and under pressure., • Ability to work successfully in a team environment while able to work well independently., • Ability to prioritize work and elevate concerns appropriately., • Basic understanding of all HR guidelines and policies, organizational development, compensation, benefits, talent acquisition, and operations is preferred. Collins Building Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, creed or religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or handicap, marital status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship or citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law Company DescriptionAbout: Collins Building Services (CBS) is proud to be a leading firm in facility management throughout the New York Tri-State area for over 30 years. Clients choose us for our commitments of superior quality service, transparency, and innovation, tailored to their individual needs. With over 3,200 employees, Collins Building Services’ operations team is responsible for providing the excellent service that has been recognized throughout the industry. This is a unique opportunity to join an established company that is investing in constant innovation, turning customer feedback into actionable insights for business success and solutions. If you want to work for a company that’s focused on providing you the best experience with a continued focus on your personal growth and development – join the CBS Operations Team! Collins Building Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, creed or religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or handicap, marital status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship or citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.About:\r\n\r\nCollins Building Services (CBS) is proud to be a leading firm in facility management throughout the New York Tri-State area for over 30 years. Clients choose us for our commitments of superior quality service, transparency, and innovation, tailored to their individual needs. With over 3,200 employees, Collins Building Services’ operations team is responsible for providing the excellent service that has been recognized throughout the industry.\r\n\r\nThis is a unique opportunity to join an established company that is investing in constant innovation, turning customer feedback into actionable insights for business success and solutions. If you want to work for a company that’s focused on providing you the best experience with a continued focus on your personal growth and development – join the CBS Operations Team!\r\n___________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\nCollins Building Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, creed or religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or handicap, marital status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship or citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Description Status: Full-time, Monday – Friday (hours may vary) FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Job Location: Jamaica, Queens NY Hourly Range: $27.47 - $32.96 Objective We are seeking a Housing Specialist for Lantern’s general population shelter. The Housing Specialist will be responsible for helping clients find permanent housing and become self-sufficient. Services will include assisting with orienting clients to the housing search process and training clients in how to conduct an apartment search, how to interview for an apartment, and how to complete housing applications. Additionally, the Housing Specialist will provide escorts to housing-related appointments and facilitate moving on by supporting clients with direct assistance during the final moving out phase. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Establish linkages and maintain solid working relationships with supportive housing providers, real estate brokers, managing agents, and landlords as a resource for clients., • Escort clients to various housing related appointments including but not limited to interviews, paperwork signings, move outs, and evaluations., • Assess client’s readiness and barriers to obtaining affordable permanent housing., • Provide supportive social services including interview prep, workshops, education, referrals, and escorting to prepare clients for successfully securing and maintaining permanent housing., • Prepare and assist clients with the housing application/interview process (i.e. HHA, CAPS)., • Provide accurate, complete, and timely documentation of the provision of supportive social services and client progression/regression toward the goals of securing permanent affordable housing., • Track, monitor, and report housing placement rates for all clients., • Attend housing related DHS meetings., • Monitor and assess client progression/regression in behavior and/or appearance., • Manage crisis intervention services and address all emergency situations as appropriate., • Attend interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences as needed., • Participates in professional development activities such as in-service trainings, seminars, webinars, and conferences as needed., • A work schedule that includes evening hours. Assist clients in moving into permanent housing by providing support such as attending lease signings, assisting with applications for one-shot deals, providing moving assistance, etc., • Provides additional information and instruction on the skills required to secure and maintain permanent housing, such as how to create and maintain a household budget., • Participate in housing meetings, case conferences, staff meetings, and other meetings/trainings as assigned., • Documents all counseling, escorting, referral and discharge planning activities in client charts., • Provide comprehensive case management services to an assigned caseload., • Provide referrals for in-house and community-based medical, mental health, and supportive social services to assigned caseload as appropriate., • Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • High school diploma, G.E.D or high school equivalency is required, • 2 years experience related to housing application/placement functions, • Experience providing services to individuals with mental illness, substance use, chronic health conditions and/or homelessness., • Sensitivity to issues involved in working with a diverse organization., • Must have initiative, the ability to work well under pressure, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, • Strong communication and organizational skills., • Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are a plus. Work Environment: This job operates in 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 and/ or kneel. They must also use hands to type, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Note: Lantern Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Lantern Community Services (Lantern) values the diversity of all our clients, staff, Board of Directors, and partners. By bringing diverse individuals and viewpoints together, we create more vibrant, healthy and just communities. Lantern welcomes individuals of all backgrounds and experiences regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, political belief, pregnancy, religion, immigration status, veteran status, class, creed, mental or physical disability, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.