What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Monitor- Bushwick position at Volunteers of America Greater New York?
Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing. Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIV/AIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs, and others in need, including a special education preschool program.
We are in search of new talent in the following position...
Position: Family Monitor (Various Shifts)
The Family Monitor provides support services at designated locations at the family residence. Provides family assistance, such as escorts, incident reporting, and crisis intervention.
Bushwick Family Residence is a transitional family shelter where residents learn essential skills that enable them to meet the challenges of everyday life. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/transitional-housing
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11207
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED preferred. One year relevant experience working in a similar capacity in a social services setting Must possess good interpersonal skills and basic computer knowledge.
Certifications:
- Must possess an active Security license and Fire Guard Certification (F-02)
- Certifications in CPR/First Aid and Fire Safety (F-80) also required in accordance with regulatory mandates within 90 days of hire date. The agency will cover the cost.
Family Monitor Principal Responsibilities:
- Maintain the safety and security of all families in the facility including enforcement of facility rules and regulations.
- Maintain appropriate helping relationships with families and respond to their needs and concerns.
- Provide functions, including new family registration, reception of visitors, security rounds, and other designated functions.
- Participate in scheduled team meetings and case reviews on assigned client families.
We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
- Prescription Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday
And much more!
Please note: Benefits for part-time employees may vary.
To learn more about VOA-Greater New York, copy and paste this link into a browser: https://www.voa-gny.org/about
VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories. Apply today!
- Job Family Front Desk/Reception
- Job Function Reception
- Pay Type Hourly
- Min Hiring Rate $19.65
- Max Hiring Rate $19.65
- Brooklyn, NY 11207, USA
Volunteers of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories.
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