Veteran Service Assistant

Location
Kapolei
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$22 – $22

About this role

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: USVETS Barbers Point - Kapolei, HI 96707Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $22.46 - $22.47 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: DayJob Category: Entry LevelVeteran Service Assistant

The Veteran Service Assistant reports directly to the Veteran Service Coordinator or Lead Veteran Service Assistant at the designated U.S.VETS site. The Veteran Service Assistant assists in the daily implementation of day-to-day basic residential services.

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Responsibilities

Assists in the delivery of basic services (such as shelter, food, hygiene, etc.) to veterans served at the facility
Ensures harmonious atmosphere at the facility by maintaining communication with clinical staff and maintaining a therapeutic community environment
Assists in the delivery/handling of client mail
Assists clients with the move-in and move-out from the facility
Responsible for preventing or de-escalating any verbal and physical altercations from the facility including submitting Incident Reports to the Veteran Service Coordinator or Lead Veterans Service Assistant concerning these events
Responsible for addressing client issues timely to ensure the non-interruption of services
Responsible for conducting safety rounds around both the internal and external locations of facilities
Conveying needs to the Veteran Service Coordinator or Lead Veterans Service Assistant to maintain supply inventory of supplies and ensures proper storage
Assists with maintenance and upkeep of the facility and ensures readiness for inspections
Assists in the implementation of toxicology testing to promote a sober environment
Responsible for implementation of all safety and emergency procedures
Assist the Veteran Service Coordinator in bed checks, inspections of rooms to ensure a clean, safe and hazardless environment
Conducts various administrative duties to include documentation of bed check, inspections, incident reports, client logs, etc.
Facilitate routine daily living activities for clients
Adheres to the site work order procedure
Assists with weekly cleaning of client room and other common-use areas around the site
Performs other duties as assigned
QualificationsRequirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
At least one year of experience with programs and homeless populations
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with residential staff
Must promote client-centered philosophy and skilled in creating/maintaining a sober environment
Must be energetic, dedicated to mission and flexible
Basic computer literacy
Valid driver’s license required. If driving company vehicles, must meet company insurance requirements and complete a provided driver training course

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