Emergency Housing Shelter Associate
Opportunities For Otsego
Emmons, NY
Full-time
Social Service
Posted on January 10, 2025
Opportunities For Otsego
Helping People
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Emergency Housing Shelter Associate
Be a part of the solution to the local housing crisis by offering hope and stability to homeless families and those at risk of becoming homeless. OFO's Emergency Housing Assistance Program is hiring compassionate individuals to provide support to homeless families, children, and individuals requesting services through the 24-hour hotline and emergency shelter.
As Emergency Housing Shelter Associate you will:
Provide coverage at the emergency homeless facility and answer the 24-hour hotline
Collaborate with other community organizations to address housing and other client needs (e.g. food, transportation, employment)
Support case management plans for shelter clients
Maintain a safe, secure, clean shelter environment by overseeing shelter activities, ensuring residents have essential supplies, and addressing any facility concerns
The following hours/shifts are available:
Full-time position works 30 hours/week; 10:00 PM - 8:00 am, Sat - Mon [eligible for $1.00/hour additional shift pay]
Part-time position works 16 hours/week; 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Sat & Sun [eligible for $0.15/hour additional shift pay]
This shift has a PENDING HIRE.
Substitutes work hours as needed by the program, with additional shift pay for qualifying shifts.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma/equivalent; one-year experience in human services preferred.
Pay Range Guide:
Standard Start Rate - education and experience meet job requirements
Advanced Start Rate - education and experience exceed job requirements (subject to approval)
Pay Range: $15.81 - $18.18 per hour
Opportunities For Otsego is an equal opportunity employer.