Client Care Specialist Women's Shelter

Lifting Up Westchester • White Plains, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Samaritan House Women's Shelter is seeking a Client Care Specialist to provide direct care, guidance, and supervision to residents. This role involves assisting with daily living routines, fostering positive socialization, providing informal counseling, and carrying out record-keeping and other assignments. The position offers flexible shifts, including weekdays, weekends, and overnight options.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Minimum of 1 year experience in Human Services helpful.
• Basic computer and data entry experience required.
• Must have sensitivity to the needs of vulnerable adults

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of domestic abuse, alcohol, drug, and mental health issues preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop good relationships with residents and contribute to the development of a positive atmosphere in the program.
• Assist the shift supervisor in carrying out daily routines of program including performing and monitoring daily chores, food service, laundry, housekeeping, etc.
• Serve as security staff person to ensure orderly entrance and exit of residents and to escort unauthorized or disruptive clients or other unauthorized individuals out of the building.
• Listens to concerns of residents and communicates issues and problems arising with shift supervisor.
• Document information via narratives and other records; provide other reports on shelter as needed.
• Attend staff meetings and in-service training workshops when required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees