What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Program Coordinator, South Bay position at 1736 FAMILY CRISIS CENTER?
Job Details
Description
1736 Family Crisis Center offers crisis intervention services, including four 24- hour hotlines, as well as longer-term services in client advocacy and outpatient psychotherapy. The residential counseling and support services include shelter programs for (1) runaway and homeless adolescents, (2) domestic violence and human trafficking victims and their children (emergency and transitional programs (3) Homeless prevention and rapid re-housing services for the general population and Veterans and their families. Community outreach programs are provided to educate the public and prevent mental-health problems in the general population and in targeted groups to at-risk populations.
Assistant Program Coordinator Responsibilities:
The Assistant Program Coordinator will assist with managing all shelter activities. Candidates will assist the Program Coordinator with all shelter services, such as, case management, advocacy, counseling, recordkeeping and house functioning. Will provide crisis intervention services (hotline and in-person). Works with the clients to ensure that goals are being met. Performs assigned record keeping and documentation relevant to agency work, reviews documentation of client services in client files and assist with monthly statistics. Maintains monthly shelter schedule to ensure adequate coverage 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Attends monthly coordinator and clinical meetings.
Qualifications
- Advanced Degree from an accredited college/university in mental health, social services or comparable field.
- Previous experience working with populations in a residential living facility for people experiencing homelessness (combination of education and experience will be considered)
- Strong knowledge of Case management ethics, HIPAA, Programmatic standards of operation and clinical engagement, clinical documentation methods, Housing First, Harm Reduction and Trauma informed philosophies.
- Experience assisting with projects and reports
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities and proactive decision-making abilities
- Proven presentation and facilitation skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Possess excellent team and interpersonal skills
- Able to work under minimum supervision
- Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, and employment and education verifications.
- Availability to respond to staff on a 24 hour a day, seven days a week basis.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
1736 Family Crisis Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status, protected medical leaves, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.
Salary : $30 - $32
