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ADVOCATE - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!Family Service League Inc. • Huntington, NY, US
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ADVOCATE - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!

ADVOCATE - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Family Service League Inc. • Huntington, NY, US
13 hours 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

Monday - Friday, 9 : 00AM - 5 : 00PM

OR

Monday - Friday, 4 : 00PM - 12 : 00AM

OR

Monday - Friday. 12 : 00AM - 8 : 00AM

SUMMARY

Family Service League is seeking a full-time Advocate for a homeless shelter in Huntington, NY. The Advocate will report to the Division Director and be responsible for conducting client assessments and ultimately assisting clients in achieving self-sufficiency through advocacy, counseling, and resource referrals.

  • $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!

We offer a generous benefits package including the following :

  • $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Night Differential Pay
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Generous PTO (paid time off)
  • Up to 11 paid Holidays
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Student Tuition Remission Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Discounts and more!
  • RESPONSIBILITIES

  • The Advocate will perform intake for new clients upon arrival at the shelter.
  • Provide ongoing support and counseling for clients in reaching their goals.
  • Abide by FSLs Code of Ethics- Understand ethical behavior, ensure own behavior and the behavior of others is consistent with these standards and aligns with the values of the organization.
  • Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others both internally and externally to achieve the goals of the organization.
  • Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance organizational effectiveness.
  • Positively influence others to achieve results that are in the best interest of the organization.
  • The Advocate will negotiate conflict resolution and crisis intervention between clients, if and when, the occasion arises.
  • Conduct regular unit / perimeter checks for safety.
  • Issue violations for the breaking of rules.
  • The Advocate will accurately report and document in detail all incidences that occur onsite.
  • Transport clients in the Agency vehicle, as needed.
  • All other duties as assigned.
  • QUALIFICATIONS

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

    1 year of experience in human services preferred.

    Prior experience working with the homeless population preferred.

    Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office, required.

    Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills required.

    Must possess the ability to multitask and prioritize.

    Ability to work as part of a team and be flexible required.

    Valid and clean NYS Drivers License required.

    Flexibility to work at different sites is preferred.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    This position requires sitting and standing for extended periods of time, as well as moderate lifting up to 10-15 pounds. Must be able to go up and down stairs.

    Compensation details : 33670-33670 Yearly Salary

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