Breaking Ground
Location
New York
Salary
$21 / HOUR
Engage individuals experiencing street homelessness and chronic medical conditions in Manhattan to connect them with social and medical services. Conduct assessments and utilize motivational interviewing to help clients secure housing and improve overall wellbeing.
Requires two years of related experience and lived experience with homelessness, mental illness, substance use, or immigration issues. A valid driver's license and familiarity with local benefit agencies are required.
- We believe that everyone deserves a home!
Breaking Ground operates nearly 4,000 units of housing across New York City, along with housing in upstate New York and Connecticut. Supportive housing - affordable housing paired with services designed to help people maintain their homes for the long-term - is widely recognized as a proven and cost-effective solution to chronic homelessness.
Engage with identified persons currently experiencing homelessness and living with chronic medical conditions in Manhattan Draw on lived experience of homelessness, mental illness, substance use, and/or immigration issues to build rapport with clients and develop appropriate service connections Conduct required assessments Attend clinical supervision and training Maintain record keeping in compliance with agency standards as well as those of City and State agencies Collaborate with Parks Dept., NYPD, DSNY, MTA, and other agencies Accompany clients to appointments and follow up on service referrals Perform other related duties as assigned
Two years of related experience Lived experience with homelessness, mental illness, substance use, and/or immigration issues and willingness to appropriately use lived experience as a tool for building client rapport and developing service connection Knowledge of local benefit agencies (e.g., Public Assistance) and familiarity with substance abuse, mental health, immigration, and employment resources Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic record keeping Valid NY, NJ, CT, or PA driver’s license with a good driving record, as defined by Breaking Ground, is a condition of employment Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
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