What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veteran Service Assistant - Maintenance position at U.S. VETS?
Veteran Service Assistant - Maintenance
Level: Entry
Job Location: USVETS Washington DC - Washington, DC
Position Type: Part Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $21.67 - $26.00 Hourly
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Description
Veteran Service Assistant/Maintenance
This position reports directly to the Veteran Service Coordinator. The Veterans Service Assistant/Maintenance assists in the daily implementation of day to day basic residential services and maintenance and upkeep of the facility.
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Responsibilities:
- Ensure high quality condition of the physical plant and surrounding area of the facility including all permanent and temporary structures as well as parking lot and surrounding landscape areas.
- Provide direct service in the maintenance and upkeep of the facility
- Ensures effectively coordination with all state agencies and other entities responsible for the upkeep of the facility and its property.
- Makes recommendations to the Veterans Services Coordinator with respect to modifications of facility.
- Implements directly or thru contract modifications and/or repairs to facility in a timely fashion.
- Works collaboratively with the Operations Coordinator to maintain needed physical plant supply inventory
- 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 the 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 taking addressing client issues timely to ensure the non-interruption of services
- Provides daily shuttle van transportation to community agencies such as VA, DMV, Social Security, etc.
- 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 Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Ability to communicate and coordination with other facility staff
- Basic computer literacy
- Clean driving record abstract and ability to be covered by organization insurance
- Must be energetic, dedicated to the mission and flexible
- Must have at least two years experience with facility management or equivalent maintenance experience
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Salary : $22 - $26
