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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 First for a reason: At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer. Manages all location maintenance operations and provides shop staff oversight. Directly supervises shop staff. Provides maintenance operational visibility to the Location Manager. Assumes primary responsibility for managing efficient maintenance performance of the location. Ensures safe working condition of fleet.$100,000/yr • Job DescriptionMajor Responsibilities, • Schedules and administers fleet maintenance, assists in troubleshooting problems with equipment. Communicates availability of vehicles for service with dispatch and other operations personnel., • *In relation to subordinates, is responsible for hiring; firing; approving salary increases or decreases; training and employee development; planning and directing the work; disciplining; handling employee complaints or grievances; and handling performance reviews. While the Mgr Maintenance is required to make personnel-related recommendations, some actions require further approval., • Works closely with the location manager and region maintenance management providing status of maintenance and budget requirements. May review financial and budget variances, review repair orders or code and approve account payable documents., • Ensures compliance on a day-to-day basis with State, Federal and Company requirements. Ensures a safe environment exists and that all maintenance and related activities are in conformance with company policies and regulatory requirements., • Reviews repair orders. May order fuel for vehicles, order parts, and subcontract repair work., • Initiates and implements projects that improve efficiency and/or reduces operating costs., • Ensures that maintenance technicians are trained on current operating procedures, are properly equipped, and motivated so that the maintenance program can be accomplished in a safe, timely and cost effective manner., • Supervises bus fueling. May arrange services for building and ground keeping., • Completes special projects as assigned. Required to perform hands-on work activities. Minimum Education or Certifications Required • High school diploma or equivalent, • Technical training preferred, • Possess CDL Operator's license with required endorsements Minimum Experience or Skills Required • 5+ years of hands-on mechanical supervisory experience, • May require lifting of 20 to 50 lbs, • Good written and oral communication skills, • Computer skills, • Industry experience repairing and maintaining diesel engines and school bus equipment is preferred Physical Requirements and Working Conditions • Maintenance Shop All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request .