Must Have Qualifications :
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, Education or a related are
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) NYS license
- Two (2) years' work experience in benefits and entitlements with extensive knowledge of community resources
- Experience with HIV / AIDS afflicted individuals, chronic mental illness, substance abuse individuals and their families a plus
- Bilingual skills in English / Spanish a plus
- Knowledge and hands-on experience in providing direct services related to the treatment and recovery of persons with HIV / AIDS, substance abuse, serious mental illness, and homelessness
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; proficiency with MS Office and Google product suites
- bility to perform and manage in a team approach; excellent interpersonal skills
- bility to handle complex challenges and balance multiple demands on time and attention
Plusses :
Day-to-Day Responsibilities :
Conduct needs assessments
Establishing a network of community resources to facilitate wellness activitiesRecommend appropriate activities, lead and co-lead activity groups and encourage clients' participation in community eventsProvide wellness-related counseling and monitor clients' progress with their goalsWork collaboratively in an inter-disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive, client-centered services are delivered and documentedPROVIDE A SHORT WRITE-UP ABOUT THE JOB IN YOUR OWN WORDS - DO NOT JUST COPY AND PASTE THE JOB DESCRIPTION YOU RECEIVED FROM THE CLIENT.
Compensation : Include Hourly Rate or Salary / Bonus Info - This is mandatory in certian locations such as NYC.
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