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Family Service LeaguePort Jefferson, NY, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations.

SCHEDULE

Flexible

SUMMARY

Family Service League is seeking a per-diem Advocate for a homeless shelter in Port Jefferson Station, NY. The Advocate will be responsible for conducting client assessments and assisting clients in achieving self- sufficiency through advocacy, counseling, and resource referrals. The Advocate will perform client intakes, unit and perimeter checks and overall support for clients.

  • $1,500 Sign-On Bonus!

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • The Advocate will perform intakes for new clients upon arrival at the shelter.
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients.
  • Assist clients to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions.
  • Provide ongoing support and counseling for clients in reaching their goals.
  • Negotiate conflict resolution and crisis intervention between clients.
  • Conduct regular unit / perimeter checks for safety.
  • The Advocate will issue violations for breaking of rules.
  • Accurately report and document in detail all incidents that occur onsite.
  • Transport clients in the Agency vehicle.
  • Complete all necessary trainings as required.
  • The Advocate will obtain coverage when unable to work scheduled shift.
  • Arrive timely for all scheduled shifts, including during inclement weather.
  • All other duties as assigned.
  • QUALIFICATIONS

    High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.

    Prior experience in Human Service preferred.

    Prior experience working in a homeless shelter preferred.

    Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills required.

    Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office required.

    Valid and clean NYS Driver's License required.

    Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, overnight, or weekends.

    Flexibility to work at different sites is preferred.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    Must be able to go up and down stairs.

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