Homeless Shelter Support Specialist

7 days ago


Smithtown, New York, United States Family Service League Inc. Full time

About the Role

Family Service League Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Services Advocate to join our team at a homeless shelter in Smithtown. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of families and their children.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety of families and their children by enforcing shelter rules and conducting regular perimeter checks.
  • Complete intake consent forms and conduct curfew checks to maintain a secure environment.
  • Provide ongoing support and counseling to clients in reaching their goals, promoting positive relationships and conflict resolution strategies.
  • Supervise bedtime, distribute bed rolls, linens, and oversee shower times to maintain a clean and safe living space.
  • Document all incidents with detail and accuracy, reporting any issues to the Evening Supervisor.
  • Transport clients as needed, ensuring their safety and comfort.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Evening Supervisor.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in human services preferred.
  • Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, required.
  • Valid and clean NYS Driver's License required.
  • Flexibility to work at different sites and weekends is preferred.

About Us

Family Service League Inc. is committed to providing comprehensive services to individuals, children, and families to improve the quality of their lives. We strive to maintain a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.


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