The Bowery Mission is a holistic, Christian faith-based organization dedicated to serving people who are experiencing homelessness. The Community Life team oversees all residential programming, including emergencyand short-term shelters, long-term residences, and transitional housing. This role is for a Community Life Associate at the Men's residential program at Bowery Campus. 

As a member of theChoose Help team, theCommunity Life Associateworks collaboratively to create a safe, welcoming, and trauma-informed environment that fosters healthy relationships with God and others. Responsibilities include yet are not limited to the following: Welcoming and orienting guests and residents while modeling and coaching independent living skills, promoting healthy communication, overseeing resident program schedules, ensuring compliance with organization health and safety protocols, conducting hourly rounds and scheduled fire drills as necessary, submitting required reports in a timely manner, and working collaboratively with other organization departments to support program operations.

This is a full-time position with the following shifts: 

SHIFT: Thursday - Monday 11:30am-8pm (Tue - Wed OFF)

Responsibilities include the following:

Welcoming and orienting guests and clients while modeling and coaching independent living skills, promoting healthy communication, overseeing schedules, ensuring compliance with organizational health and safety protocols, conducting hourly rounds and scheduled fire drills as necessary, submitting timely progress and incident reports, and working collaboratively with Choose Help, Make Progress, and Shared Services teams to support Day Center activities and meal services.

Reports to:Community Life Supervisor

Requirements:

• Embraces the organization’sStatement of Faith
• Must be legally authorized to work in US, we do not offer sponsorship opportunities at this time
• Highly relational with strong interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to follow organizational protocols and provide accountability
• Growing understanding and application of trauma-informed care
• High School Diploma/GED or higher
• Strong conflict resolution skills
• Good email communications
• Basic computer proficiency

Preferred:

• Certified in Fire Safety (F-80 or F-02)
• Certified in CPR
• Valid driver’s license
• Certified in NCI - Non-Crisis Intervention

Salary: $19.23 per hour

The Bowery Mission takes the health & safety of our staff, guests, clients, and volunteers very seriously, and especially as it relates to the current Covid-19 pandemic.