Florence House 3rd Shift Housing Support Staff
About The Position
Florence House, one of Preble Street’s Housing First programs, provides comprehensive supportive services, shelter, and permanent housing for women 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Florence House currently has an available 3 rd shift Housing Support Staff position. This direct service position outreaches and engages with clients and tenants, participates in casework service provision, provides program coverage and maintains safety in program spaces, provides crisis intervention and support, and assists clients and tenants in meeting housing goals and maintaining housing stability. The schedule for this position is Saturday-Tuesday 10pm-8am
Requirements
- A combination of work experience, education, and/or training likely to provide the skills, knowledge, and ability to perform the work of the Housing Support Staff, as well as an understanding of and alignment with Preble Street’s mission, positive regard for individuals accessing services for homelessness and poverty, and a commitment to providing low-barrier services.
- Mental Health Support Specialist (MHSS) certification is required and can be obtained on the job/after hire.
- Strong communication, de-escalation, and crisis intervention skills
- Familiarity with community resources
- Ability to work with and maintain professional boundaries with diverse populations
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Housing Support Staff are required to remain awake for the duration of shifts, and require work during evening, and weekend hours, with regular and consistent attendance.
Responsibilities
- Outreach and engage with clients and tenants
- Participate in casework service provision
- Provide program coverage and maintain safety in program spaces
- Provide crisis intervention and support
- Assist clients and tenants in meeting housing goals and maintaining housing stability
Benefits
- Generous paid time off, insurance, and retirement plan benefits include:
- 160 hours vacation time
- 96 hours sick time
- 32 hours personal time (accrued)
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Health insurance w/ 100% employer-paid option
- Dental insurance w/ 100% employer-paid option
- Vision insurance
- Employer-paid Life, STD, and LTD insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan w/ employer match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
