Part-Time Veteran Care & Services Technician

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory is seeking a Part-time Veteran Care Technician to support veterans under the VA Contract program. The role reports to the Veteran Services Coordinator and focuses on intake, discharge, and coordinated care for residents.

Responsibilities include data entry, coordinating services with VA staff, and providing supportive services. Strong communication and a valid Nevada driver license are required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a human service discipline; one year of related employment may substitute for degree requirements.
• Experience working with homeless and/or at-risk veterans preferred.
• Experience in case management and/or individual counseling.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with a diverse group of residents, staff and community partners.
• Must have a valid Nevada Driver License and clean driving record.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
• Veteran Status Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance with all facility rules.
• Provide support services to all veteran residents.
• Assist with facilitating the intake and discharge process as well as client orientation.
• Complete accurate and timely data entry into the HMIS system.
• Coordinate care with VA personnel and others on behalf of participants for eligibility documentation, mental and physical health services.
• Maintain, record, and report progression of veterans through program participation.
• Oversee medication management.
• Assist veterans to identify mainstream needs and facilitate the process with appropriate service providers to meet those needs.
• Assist veterans with employment readiness services.
• Perform interventions and crisis-oriented services.
• Attend all scheduled team meetings and trainings.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Diversity and teamwork

Microsoft Word/Excel

Education

Associate degree in a Human Service related discipline

Tools

HMIS data entry

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory is seeking a Part-time Veteran Care Technician to support veterans under the VA Contract program. The role reports to the Veteran Services Coordinator and focuses on intake, discharge, and coordinated care for residents.

Responsibilities include data entry, coordinating services with VA staff, and providing supportive services. Strong communication and a valid Nevada driver license are required.