Hartford Housing Assistants (Housing Support Workers) - The Salvation Army Eastern Territory : Job Details

Serve as the first point of contact to triage requests for emergency shelter. Use shelter diversion techniques to assist households in self-resolving their housing crisis throughout their stay. Prepare and complete intake packages for households unable to be diverted at entrance. Prepare rooms for clients and facilitate sleeping arrangements and storage of personal items. Review policies and guidelines with clients at time of entrance. Ensure clients are complying with program guidelines and procedures. Deliver services with safety, respect, and effectiveness. Assess client needs and offer assistance in housing and other goals outlined in the household's housing plan. Attend mandatory trainings and staff meetings. Maintain order and assist in keeping all assigned areas clean and free of hazards. Perform daily meal and occupancy counts. Perform daily safety checks. Receive and put away donations. Assist in meal preparation, room cleanings, and house laundry. Complete all agency logs and...Housing, Support, Worker, Assistant, Property Management