Full-Time

Generalist

Deadline 6/4/27
Services for the Underserved

Services for the Underserved

1,001-5,000 employees

Offers services to underserved New Yorkers

Compensation Overview

$45k - $50k/yr

Brooklyn, NY, USA

In Person

Bachelor's, Associate's

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance (1)
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • An Associate's degree is required.
  • At least one year of experience in a Clubhouse, case management, or similar role is required.
Responsibilities
  • Engage clubhouse members in the kitchen, maintenance, and clerical units, including working alongside members to execute tasks.
  • 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, emphasizing consumer empowerment.
  • Provide assistance, training, monitoring, and direction for members' chosen unit activities and other program-related 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.
  • Ensure that the assigned unit logbook is current and contains group notes, attendance sheets, and monthly unit schedules.
  • Assist in facilitating groups in the program on a day-to-day basis as needed.
  • Assist members in developing an individualized plan reflecting their expressed personal goals as they relate to the Clubhouse and their general goals.
  • Ensure that members receive the necessary support to facilitate reaching their indicated goals.
  • Coordinate, supervise, and maintain member case records, and encourage and inspire members to work or attend school or training.
Desired Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
  • Ability to utilize various computer programs, specifically Microsoft Word and Excel, is preferred.
  • A high level of comfort around people experiencing psychiatric crisis is preferred.
Services for the Underserved

Services for the Underserved

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S:US helps New Yorkers who face homelessness, disability, behavioral health and addiction challenges, poverty, criminal justice involvement, and trauma access a wide range of supports across New York City and Long Island. It coordinates services such as case management, housing and stabilization, behavioral health treatment, recovery supports, rehabilitation, advocacy, and community-based programs tailored to each person’s needs. By linking housing, health, justice, and community resources, S:US delivers integrated, place-based services that address multiple barriers at once rather than focusing on a single issue. The goal is to help people lead purposeful lives, improve neighborhoods, and break the cycle of poverty for current and future generations of New Yorkers.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1978

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What believers are saying

  • July 30, 2026 News12 coverage highlighted Urban Farms expanding food-security visibility in Bed-Stuy.
  • June 10, 2026 Dinner for a Better New York sold out, signaling donor support.
  • HRA's May 11, 2026 awards secure long-term SRO revenue through June 2032.

What critics are saying

  • NYC contract concentration exposes S:US to HRA procurement changes after 2032.
  • Low nonprofit net income in 2025 leaves little cushion for reimbursement delays.
  • Mission breadth across housing, disability, and food security strains execution and fundraising.

What makes Services for the Underserved unique

  • S:US runs housing, disability, homelessness, and food-security programs across New York City.
  • Its Urban Farms and community fridges create visible neighborhood presence and service integration.
  • HRA awarded S:US three SRO housing sites for 2026-2032.

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