Client Support Staff - Elenas Way PT

Preble Street; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,480,000; Part time

Job summary

Elena’s Way Client Support Staff at Preble Street Wellness Shelter in Portland, ME, is a part-time, second-shift position that delivers direct services to individuals experiencing homelessness and complex physical and mental health needs within a 24-hour, trauma-informed shelter framework grounded in social work and medical best practices.

The role involves outreach and engagement with clients, providing crisis intervention and support, assisting in case management activities, maintaining safety

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients, provide crisis intervention and support
• Assist in case management activities
• Maintain safety in program spaces
• Provide direct services and program coverage

Job description

Elena’s Way, a Preble Street Wellness Shelter, provides shelter and intensive support services to 40 individuals experiencing homelessness and complex physical and mental health needs, in a 24-hour trauma-informed environment grounded in social work and medical best practices.A Client Support Staff position with a part-time, 2nd shift schedule is currently available in this service-inclusive, client-centered shelter program. As part of the team providing comprehensive services to individuals accessing the Wellness Shelter, Elena’s Way Client Support Staff outreach and engage with clients, provide direct services and program coverage, maintain safety in program spaces, provide crisis intervention and support, and assist in case management activities.The schedule for this part-time (20 hours/week) 2nd shift position is Wednesday to Saturday, 6:00pm to 11:00pm.