Relief Counselor / Weekend Shelter Worker TSLI/HHB

TSLI/HHB; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Relief Counselors and Weekend Shelter Workers to support individuals facing mental health challenges and homelessness. This role involves providing essential assistance in skill development, community integration, and daily living support. With a commitment to empowering clients towards self-sufficiency, you will play a vital part in transforming lives. The organization offers a range of benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, generous paid time off, and a student loan reimbursement program, ensuring that you are well-supported in your career journey. Join a dedicated team making a real difference in the community!

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision

Retirement and 401K Savings Plan

Generous Paid Time Off

Career Growth

Comprehensive Training

Flexible Spending Accounts

Child Care Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Reimbursement Program

Referral Incentive

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health support and case management is essential.
• Ability to assist individuals in achieving self-sufficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to adults with mental illness and homeless families.
• Assist in developing essential life skills for independent living.

Skills

Assertiveness/Self-Advocacy

Community Integration

Daily Living Skills

Medication Management

Rehabilitation Counseling

Socialization

Symptom Management

Job description

Job description

Relief Counselor / Weekend Shelter Worker

TSLI/HHB is a private, not-for-profit (501c3) corporation with programs serving adults with mental illness, homeless families, and persons with HIV/AIDS. TSLI/HHB operates emergency family shelters, permanent housing, congregate and apartment programs. Our programs are geared to assist individuals to achieve self-sufficiency and provide comprehensive case management services. Our employees provide assistance with developing skills in the areas of Assertiveness/Self-Advocacy, Community Integration, Daily Living Skills, Medication Management, Rehabilitation Counseling, Socialization, and Symptom Management. Emphasis is placed on the development of skills and supports necessary for a successful transition to the most independent level of housing possible.

TSLI/HHB is currently seeking experienced candidates for the following positions (multiple locations):

Relief Counselor: Friday through Monday, varied hours.

Weekend Shelter Worker: Saturday and Sunday 8a-4p/ 2pm – 10pm

We offer the following benefits to eligible employees:

• Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision
• Retirement and 401K Savings Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off for full-time employees
• Career Growth
• Comprehensive Training
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Child Care Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Reimbursement Program (SLR)

All full-time employees are eligible for student loan reimbursement of up to:

1. $500 a calendar year after six months of employment
2. $1,000 a calendar year after one year of employment
3. $1,500 a calendar year every year after eighteen months employment

Childcare Reimbursement Policy

1. All full-time employees become eligible for childcare reimbursement on the date of hire.
2. The reimbursement rate for all children, 12 and under is $10.00 per hour, a maximum of $450.00 per week per child.
3. Childcare costs that are lower than the reimbursable allowance will be paid at the actual cost.

Referral Incentive

1. The referral incentive for qualifying candidates is increased to from $300 to $1000.00
2. Refer a qualified candidate $100.00
3. Candidate is interviewed $150.00
4. Candidate is hired $250.00
5. Candidate reaches 6-month anniversary $500.00

Send us your resume & application!

Visit www.tsli-hhb.org/employment for an application; download, complete, and forward to the email address indicated.

Please note: TSLI/HHB requires applicants to have a clean, valid NYS Driver License and a vehicle.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay Range: $21.80-$22.49 per hour