Homeless Services Worker (Full/Part Time)

Join Our Team as a Homeless Services Worker at 40 Prado Homeless Services Center!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families experiencing homelessness? Do you have a heart for service and a drive to foster self-sufficiency among those in need? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Homeless Services Worker at 40 Prado Homeless Services Center!

We would love to hear from someone who:

• Has at least six months of experience providing direct human or health services to economically disadvantaged, physically/mentally disabled, substance abuse/dual-diagnosed individuals, the elderly, or at-risk youth.
• Has relevant education and/or volunteer experience in a related field.
• Has dependable, insured transportation and a valid California Driver License (mileage reimbursed).
• Has an acceptable driving record, DMV printout, and proof of insurance are required.

As a Homeless Services Worker you will:

• Perform client sign-in, data collection, and maintain program attendance records.
• Screen clients for entry into homeless programs, ensuring safety and adherence to policies.
• Maintain a safe environment by monitoring the site and premises.
• Perform HMIS intake and client assessment, providing referrals to community services.
• Utilize conflict resolution and crisis management techniques to manage clients.
• Handle documentation, including client messages, daily logs, incident reports, and more.
• Oversee client housekeeping activities and address maintenance issues.
• Coordinate food service, ensuring proper sanitation practices and food distribution.
• Maintain facility security and interact with various service providers and community members.

As a CAPSLO Employee you will receive:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance coverage, 100% covered by CAPSLO for full time employees, and 50% covered by CAPSLO for part time employees!
• 14 paid holidays, so you can always count on being off.
• Vacation time to relax, reconnect and recharge.
• Sick Time to rest and feel better or get to our doctor appointment.
• A generous match to your retirement contribution after your first six months.
• The opportunity to work alongside a team of individuals with the same goal… helping people, changing lives!
• And much more…

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age by date of hire. 
• Must comply with the CAPSLO COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, either being fully vaccinated or sign a COVID-19 vaccination declination form.
• Based on program, a current TB skin test/Chest X-Ray may be required. 
• Employment is contingent upon meeting all applicable job requirements and background requirements. A criminal history clearance is required prior to employment. 
• Upon hire, agency staff will check the Megan’s Law (or the current sexual predator website) to ensure each staff being hired is clear for employment. Agency staff will check the website annually to ensure all program staff are cleared to work.

About us:

Community Action changes people’s lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes America a better place to live. We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.

Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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