Tampa

Florida

1627 live openings

• 9.
• General expectations 1.
• Establish goals, priorities and timelines on a regular basis, ensuring timely and efficient management and completion of all tasks.
• 2.
• Communicate challenges with the Director of Youth and Young Adult Services and/or the Vice President of Emergency Services.
• 3.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in organization-wide planning activities.
• 4.
• Handle other tasks assigned by the Director of Youth and Young Adult Services and/or the Vice President of Emergency Services.
• 5.
• Keep up to date on compliance best practices and applicable government legislation by reading industry publications, attending workshops, seminars, and conferences.
• 6.
• Undertake all activities with the highest ethical standards.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field and demonstrated knowledge and/or experience with housing and case management techniques, trauma-informed care, housing first, motivational interviewing, crisis intervention techniques, harm reduction strategies, critical time intervention, etc.
• One-year minimum experience working in homeless services, mental health, substance use/ co-occurring disorders or with vulnerable populations providing intensive case management services.
• Experience working with young adults, LGBTQ and diverse populations preferred.
• Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to coordinate projects/tasks simultaneously; ability to work independently and within a team environment and exercise mature judgment.
• Flexible work schedule to include some evenings and/or weekends as needed.

Language skills

It is imperative that the person in this position possess strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and computer literacy skills; strong attention to detail, accuracy and capable of meeting deadlines; ability to read, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and/or governmental regulations; ability to write business correspondence, and policies; ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employees, prospective employees, and the general public. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

Reasoning ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Certificates, licenses, registrations

Candidate must have a valid Texas Driver's License, a good driving record, reliable transportation and proper insurance coverage on automobile used for work. Monthly mileage reimbursed for applicable and documented work-related mileage.

Other skills and abilities

Ability to operate a computer, copier, fax machine, and a telephone with intercom. Ability to work in Microsoft Windows XP and Office Suite applications; a willingness to learn new programs and applications is essential; ability to follow instructions, think conceptually, set priorities and interface effectively with staff; ability to coordinate work requirements and to handle several projects simultaneously; ability to work conscientiously without supervision; must have excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills and public speaking ability; ability to maintain strict confidentiality and interact well with all constituencies; ability to work independently but also be flexible in providing assistance as needed.

Physical demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work environment

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The work environment is indoors and outdoors as needed.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually low.
• Workload may dictate work hours in excess of 40 hours per week.
• Flexible work schedule to include some evenings and/or weekends as needed.

EEO

SAMMinistries provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, SAMMinistries complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the organization has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.