What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shelter Coach position at Bridgeway Center?
Description
POSITION : Shelter Coach
EMPLOYMENT STATUS : Part-Time (PT)
POSITION SUMMARY :
The mission of One Hopeful Place (OHP) is to be the front door into permanent housing and to end the cycle of homelessness for those
experiencing housing loss in Okaloosa County.
Bridgeway Center, Inc. (BCI) is seeking candidates who want to make a difference in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness
in Okaloosa County.
The OHP Shelter Coach will provide direct support, oversight, and interventions at OHP. Great entry-level position for candidates
interested in Human Services. Responsibilities include Completing rounds at OHP, providing recovery-based support to individuals, video
camera observation, inspecting bunk / common areas, encouraging community building and maintaining shelter stay, providing consistent
staff presence for individuals to access support, addressing conflict or concerns, awareness for building safety, etc.
Applicants must be outgoing and enjoy working with the public, professional, and para-professional team. Have the ability to collaborate
and communicate with BCI departments and external stakeholders. Must be able to multi-task and remain professional at all times to
ensure that each client has a positive and helpful therapeutic experience.
Why Join BCI?
At BCI, you'll be part of a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to improving the quality of life for the individuals we serve. As a
Shelter Coach, your work will be both rewarding and impactful, as you make a difference every day in the lives of our clients.
We provide comprehensive training, mentoring, and coaching throughout your onboarding process to ensure your success and
professional growth.
We encourage you to explore this amazing opportunity further by submitting your application and resume today!
BENEFITS OFFERED : Part-Time (PT) associates are not eligible for benefits.
Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS :
- High School Diploma OR GED.
PREFERRED :
Please include a resume with the application. Applicant must be able to pass an Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA) Medicaid
and Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) Level II background check, drug screen, and a Tuberculosis (TB) test. Applicant
must be at least twenty-one (21) years old and have a valid Florida Driver's License with no more than three (3) points on their driving
record to be insured under BCI's automobile insurance policy.
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / & ABILITIES :
WORK LOCATION : One Hopeful Place (OHP) - Fort Walton Beach (FWB)
WORK HOURS : Sunday - Wednesday; 7 : 00 p.m. - 1 : 00 a.m.
WAGE : The wage for this position is $15.00 per hour .
Salary : $15
