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S:US

Provides services for homelessness, mental health

Generalist

Residential & Direct SupportPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeBrooklyn, NY, USA$45k - $50k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least one year of experience in a Clubhouse, case management, or similar role is required.
  • Basic computer skills are required.
  • The role requires maintaining a positive attitude toward job accountabilities and objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Engage clubhouse members in culinary, maintenance, education and employment, media, and clerical units, including working alongside members to complete tasks.
  • Work primarily in an assigned Clubhouse unit, with possible rotation or work in other units.
  • Cook, complete job development, and teach computer skills.
  • Facilitate and participate in the day-to-day activities of an assigned unit on a rotating basis, promoting consumer empowerment.
  • Provide assistance, training, monitoring, and direction for members’ chosen unit activities and other program activities.
  • Make programming available in a manner that models the mainstream community, including celebrating holidays on the actual holiday and providing recreation and leisure activities.
  • Accompany members on group outings and social events.
  • Keep the assigned unit logbook current, including group notes, attendance sheets, and monthly unit schedules.
  • Assist in facilitating groups as needed in the day-to-day program.
  • Assist members in developing individualized plans reflecting their stated personal goals related to the Clubhouse and their general goals.
  • Ensure members receive the support needed to reach their stated goals.
  • Conduct community outreach and provide members with transitional employment support.
  • Coordinate, supervise, and maintain member case records.
  • Encourage and inspire members to work or attend school or training.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate or bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
  • Ability to use computer programs, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel, is preferred.
  • Respect for and comfort working with people experiencing psychiatric crises is preferred.
  • Written and oral communication skills, including empathic listening and responding, are preferred.
  • Experience co-facilitating groups is preferred.
  • Knowledge of ICCD standards, motivational interviewing, and stages of change is preferred.
  • Bilingual English and Spanish is a plus.

About the Company

S:US

Provides services for homelessness, mental health

S:US provides services and advocacy for underserved New Yorkers who face homelessness, developmental disabilities, behavioral health and addiction challenges, poverty, criminal justice involvement, and trauma. It delivers direct, tailored supports in NYC and Long Island through housing assistance, health and behavioral services, case management, and community programs to help people achieve stability. The organization combines long-term advocacy with a broad set of programs across housing, health, crisis intervention, and justice issues, supported by decades of experience and about 1,800 staff. Its goal is to empower people to lead lives of purpose, improve neighborhoods, and break the cycle of poverty for current and future generations.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1978

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