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New York, New York, United States · On-site
Mid level
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Independent Living Specialist - Casa de Los Vecinos
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Full-time
high school, bachelor degree
Health Insurance, Dental Plans, Paid Sick Time, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, 403(b) Pension Plan
Posted 44d ago
~38 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of clients in community residences by providing supportive counseling and monitoring for safety. Coordinate referrals to medical and mental health services while completing necessary housing applications and clinical reports.
Requirements
A high school diploma or GED is required, with a bachelor's degree preferred. Candidates must have significant experience working with mentally ill or substance abuse populations and possess CPR certification or a willingness to be trained.
Full job description
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for all aspects of assigned caseload, including meeting with clients living in Community Residence as needed but at least weekly. Make referrals to medical, mental health and/or substance abuse services as needed, and continue to involve providers in the clients care. Provide clients with supportive counseling. Make regular visits to client room, and monitor clients to ensure a safe and secure environment. Teach and assist clients with activities of daily living. Complete client 2010 e housing applications, service plans, and psychosocial reports. Provide appropriate level of support including escorts if necessary for client. Ensure that all clinical files and reports are complete and up to date. Assist with intake and admission process. Participate in community meetings. Provide emergency first aid/CPR assistance when needed. Related duties as assigned.
HOURS:
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Tuesday-Saturday 8am-4:30pm
QUALIFICATIONS: BA preferred. HS diploma/ GED required and significant experience working with the substance abuse and/or mentally ill population required. Excellent writing skills. Basic computer literacy required. CPR training certification or willingness to take training class in CPR.
MAKE AN IMPACT
Are you looking to make a positive impact on the lives of those in your community? At BRC, our staff help New Yorkers experiencing homelessness reclaim their lives by providing a hand up, offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency, and restoring hope and dignity.
Each and every BRC staff member makes heroic contributions to our city, providing vital services in times of crisis and need. Through our commitment to employee wellbeing and development, BRC provides a workplace where staff can achieve their goals, make a difference with our clients, and grow personally and professionally.
Today, we have over 1000 full-time, part-time, and per-diem positions located in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens. Come and learn why 95% of BRC employees report that they would recommend BRC as a good place to work, and join us in building a more caring and compassionate city.
BENEFITS
BRC takes the health, safety, and wellbeing of our employees seriously. Employees are eligible for health insurance and paid sick time benefits immediately upon starting work. In addition, full time employees receive a generous benefits package, including:
Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage is available for your spouse, domestic partner, and dependents.
A minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, and additional paid sick and personal time. A 403(b) pension plan with a matching benefit paid by BRC.
Tuition assistance and many training opportunities for career development.
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are available so employees can set aside pre-tax dollars for healthcare, transit and childcare.
The Way Home for New Yorkers Experiencing Homelessness
Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1971
Headquarters
New York, New York
LinkedIn followers
9,884
BRC is one of New York City's largest providers of housing and services for individuals experiencing homelessness. Founded in 1971 by a group of recovering alcoholics living in poverty in the Bowery’s infamous flophouses, these individuals had hope, and a firm belief that better days lay ahead.
BRC serves nearly 13,000 individuals each year, operating more than 30 programs throughout the greater metropolitan area. The organization’s robust continuum of housing and services includes over 3,700 units of transitional and permanent housing; outreach and case management programs; and substance use and medical services. Together, these programs offer a caring and effective path from homelessness to home, providing comprehensive services that guide everyone on their unique journey.
Offices: 131 W 25th Street, New York, New York 10001, US
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