Community Services Advocate - Field Support & Housing

Suffolk AME; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 35,186 - 43,005; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Pension

Paid Time Off

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

Suffolk AME is looking for a Community Service Worker in various Suffolk County locations. This role involves assisting clients with information about services, helping them fill out forms, and conducting field visits to assess eligibility. A high school diploma and one year of relevant experience are required, along with a valid New York State driver’s license. Competitive benefits include health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in a position involving substantial client contact.
• Valid driver’s license in New York State is required.
• Familiarity with public or private social service agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide information about services to individuals or groups.
• Assist clients with form filling and explain procedures.
• Conduct field visits to gather documentation for eligibility.

Skills

Client contact

Field visits

Documentation gathering

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Suffolk AME is looking for a Community Service Worker in various Suffolk County locations. This role involves assisting clients with information about services, helping them fill out forms, and conducting field visits to assess eligibility. A high school diploma and one year of relevant experience are required, along with a valid New York State driver’s license. Competitive benefits include health insurance and paid time off.