Comunilife, Inc.

Shift Supervisor-(DHS) Safe Haven I

Comunilife, Inc.  •  $40k - $48k/yr  •  New York (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location Bronx, NYPosition Type Full TimeEducation Level High SchoolSalary Range $20.00 - $24.73 Hourly

Travel Percentage NoneJob Category Nonprofit - Social Services

Comunilife Inc. is looking for experienced Shift Supervisors to work in its Bronx Transitional Housing program, Safe Haven II. Under the supervision of the Program Director, the Shift Supervisor will ensure that the clients are provided a safe and clean environment. Work closely with the Residential Aides and Security personnel to engage clients and make sure all program protocols and DHS regulations are being adhered to.  This position is eligible for Comunilife's generous benefits and paid time off package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement employer contributions after 2 years, tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
Schedule:
Sun.-Thurs. 12am-8am
Essential Duties:
  • Create and coordinate the schedules of the operations staff to ensure there is 24-hour/7 coverage at the facility. 
  • Determine the trainings needed for the operations staff. 
  • In collaboration with the Program Director and Clinical Supervisor, participate in regular operations staff meetings and provide guidance on changing policies and protocols or the program. 
  • Ensure the safety, security and integrity of all residents and guests, as well as the physical environment of the facility. 
  • Conduct periodic facility walk-throughs during shift. 
  • Schedule and assist in monthly fire drills, and ensure all residents are out of the facility safely. 
  • Attend all trainings and meetings directed by your supervisor.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision. 
  • Provide excellent customer service and confidentiality at all times. 
  • Communicate with the clinical staff regarding client’s behaviors. 
  • Enforce the Residential Code of Conduct and/or House Rules at all times. 
  • Monitor the security cameras and fire panel frequently during a shift. 
  • Complete all administrative paperwork as it relates to completing incident reports, shift summaries, work orders.
  • Oversee and track bed management procedure for the facility
  • Coordinate completion of client intakes once new clients arrive onsite.



Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirement(s):
  • Minimum of one years in a supervisory capacity preferred
  • Minimum two years working with homeless or special needs population
  • Demonstrated experience and success working with diverse individuals and special needs populations
  • Trained in CPR & First Aid, Opiate Overdose Prevention, Fire Safety Systems (F80), crisis intervention, de-escalation preferred, Food Handlers certification
  • Solid verbal and written skills
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Comunilife is an EEO employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Comunilife, Inc.

About Comunilife, Inc.

For 36 years, Comunilife (started in 1989) has been committed to improving the quality of life and creating a healthier tomorrow for New Yorkers with special needs in the Hispanic and broader communities, by providing culturally competent health and human services and a continuum of affordable and supportive housing. In 2020, Comunilife met the needs of more than 2,600 low-income and vulnerable New Yorkers. Roughly 90% of our clients have incomes below the federal poverty line; 90% are African-American or Latino; and 50% have Spanish as their primary (or sole) language. All struggle with profound challenges, i.e. chronic homelessness; HIV/AIDS and other major medical issues; serious mental illnesses and substance abuse.

Comunilife’s affordable and supportive housing programs address the need for safe, affordable, service enriched housing for a low-income population that has difficulty maintaining stable housing. A majority of our housing clients have a history of homelessness and/or long-term hospitalizations. Many are living with mental illness, HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses. Comunilife has 2,756 apartments/units in 12 supportive residences, 6 low-income apartment buildings and 1,480 scatter site apartments in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan. Our Medical Respite program provides short-term supportive housing and case management services to multiply-challenged patients leaving hospital care without a viable home in which to recuperate.

Comunilife is a leader in the field of Latina adolescent suicide prevention. Our Life is Precious™ Program, which opened in 2008, provides non-clinical services to girls’ ages 12 to 17 in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Poughkeepsie, Yonkers, Hempstead, and Amsterdam. Activities include academic support, creative arts therapies, music lessons, wellness activities and concrete family services, are designed to reduce the risk factors associated with Latina adolescent suicide.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
1989
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