Family Support Staff - Family Emergency Shelter

AUBERLE GROUP•Duquesne, PA

2d•$20 - $0•Onsite

About The Position

Auberle’s Homeless Shelters help individuals and families obtain and maintain long-term housing through case management, life-skills development, and connections to resources. Family Support Staff engage shelter participants as they work toward their housing goals and address their housing needs. Staff support individuals and families as they enter and stay at the shelter, help gather vital documents, identify urgent needs, and connect participants with relevant services and resources.

Requirements

Act 33 and Act 34 clearances and FBI clearance.
High school diploma or GED.
Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license, vehicle, vehicle registration, and proof of insurance.
Availability for shift work that may include weekends, evenings, overnight shifts, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Engage individuals and families to support them in achieving housing goals and addressing housing needs.
Help participants gather vital documents as they enter and stay at the shelter.
Identify urgent needs, including food, clothing, healthcare, education, and benefits, and connect participants to resources.
Support participants in finding housing opportunities and completing applications.
Connect participants to resources such as employment, transportation, and childcare.
Complete household budgets and verify income and expenses.
Conduct room inspections and ensure participants comply with program agreements, rules, and regulations.