Peer Support Specialist
Peer Support Specialist
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Job Description
This job has no supervisory responsibilities
- Provide intensive personal support to housing program participants on an ongoing needed basis.
- Assist clients with personal activities including moving into their housing shopping transportation employment or disability issues
- Increase clients awareness of available community and on-site services applicable to individual needs and assist them in accessing those resources in a way which encourages personal responsibility and self-sufficiency
- Assist in the initial screening and assessment of program applicants.
- Responsible for collection and disbursement of donations to the Housing Program.
- Participate in departmental and center-wide quality assurance initiatives
- Participate in staff meetings in-service training and workshops as deemed appropriate by the Director of Shelter Services
- High School Diploma
- Formerly Homeless
- Ability to establish cooperative working relationships with clients colleagues and volunteers
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work independently in a fast paced environment
- Personal car and valid Florida drivers license
- Physically able to work in a fast paced multitasked environment
- Able to lift and move furniture such as beds couches and other items.
- Work various shifts as required to ensure that services are adequately administered and accessible to clients.
- Ability to travel
- Works in typical office setting
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
