Job Description
Community Support Specialist—Shelters
Job Classification:
Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $19.00 p/hr Shift: Mon-Fri 8a-4p
Position Overview
The Community Support Specialist (CSS) works under the direction of the Program Manager to provide case management and supportive services to the participants of the shelter location. The goal of the program is to assist participants in obtaining stable housing outside of the shelter. The CSS also provides case management and assistance gaining needed services such as referrals to programs, assisting in applying for benefits/income, and accessing other resources which assist them in living in permanent housing and ending their episode of homelessness.
The CSS works independently toward these goals; however, they are expected to consult with the Program Manager as needed. Other duties include but are not limited to: community building, consistent case noting, continued file upkeep, attenda...
Job Classification:
Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $19.00 p/hr Shift: Mon-Fri 8a-4p
Position Overview
The Community Support Specialist (CSS) works under the direction of the Program Manager to provide case management and supportive services to the participants of the shelter location. The goal of the program is to assist participants in obtaining stable housing outside of the shelter. The CSS also provides case management and assistance gaining needed services such as referrals to programs, assisting in applying for benefits/income, and accessing other resources which assist them in living in permanent housing and ending their episode of homelessness.
The CSS works independently toward these goals; however, they are expected to consult with the Program Manager as needed. Other duties include but are not limited to: community building, consistent case noting, continued file upkeep, attenda...