Trauma-Informed Shelter Services Specialist

Safe Horizon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 31,423 - 33,007; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation Time

Paid Sick Time

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) Retirement Plan

Commuter Benefits Program

Gym Reimbursement

Tuition Assistance Program

Parental Leave

Job summary

Safe Horizon is seeking dedicated individuals to conduct emergency shelter intakes and provide crisis intervention in New York. The role requires a High School Diploma/GED and relevant experience.

You will assess immediate safety needs, stabilize clients experiencing trauma, and participate in trainings to enhance client-centered practices. Full-time positions with 35 hours per week and comprehensive benefits are available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and two years relevant experience.
• Candidate must have or obtain required certifications within 3 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct emergency shelter intakes and assess immediate safety needs.
• Provide crisis intervention, mediation, and de-escalation skills.
• Participate in trainings to improve client-centered practice.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Crisis intervention skills

Client-centered practice skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Safe Horizon is seeking dedicated individuals to conduct emergency shelter intakes and provide crisis intervention in New York. The role requires a High School Diploma/GED and relevant experience.

You will assess immediate safety needs, stabilize clients experiencing trauma, and participate in trainings to enhance client-centered practices. Full-time positions with 35 hours per week and comprehensive benefits are available.