Lead Human Services Worker — Bilingual, Transitional Housing

Community Partners in Action; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 49,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k after 60 days

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

13 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Community Partners in Action (CPA) seeks a Lead Human Services Worker for the Hartford Transitional House in Hartford, CT. This 2nd shift role (Thu-Mon, 4:00 PM–12:00 AM) handles supervision and program operations to support residents in a structured, safe environment.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma/GED plus 3 years in human services and at least 1 year of supervision. Bilingual Spanish/English is preferred; CT driver's license required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED or higher with three years in human services; residential experience preferred.
• At least one year of experience supervising staff.
• Bilingual ability (Spanish/English) desired.
• Valid CT driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays and additional hours as needed.
• Experience with justice-involved clients with substance abuse, mental health or other behavior issues.

Responsibilities

• Promote a culture of respect, empathy, belonging and eliminate bias in beliefs and systems.
• Assists with orientation and training of new staff.
• In the absence of the Residential Manager, assumes operational responsibilities including staff oversight.
• Relieve shift staff for breaks; supervise resident activities and ensure safety.
• Advocate for all participants and encourage program participation.
• Mediates resident conflicts in a solution-focused manner.
• Maintain professional boundaries with residents, staff and visitors.
• Complete incident reports accurately and in a timely manner.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Crisis management

Trauma-informed approach

Interpersonal skills

Multicultural interaction

Education

High School diploma/GED

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Community Partners in Action (CPA) seeks a Lead Human Services Worker for the Hartford Transitional House in Hartford, CT. This 2nd shift role (Thu-Mon, 4:00 PM–12:00 AM) handles supervision and program operations to support residents in a structured, safe environment.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma/GED plus 3 years in human services and at least 1 year of supervision. Bilingual Spanish/English is preferred; CT driver's license required.