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Community Liaison Supervisor - Lexington Mens Residence

Bowery Residents'​ Committee · Brooklyn, NY · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Ensure all clients comply with the agency's "Good Neighbor Policy".
  • Provide direct outreach, escort, and referral services for BRC clients and homeless individuals.
  • Serve as supervisor for Front Door Community Technicians, ensuring 24-hour shelter safety and smooth operation.
  • Record and maintain accurate statistical data on all individuals approached and referred.
  • Recognize and address signs and symptoms of mental health and substance abuse.
  • Maintain awareness of client behavior and counsel accordingly.
  • Spearhead community relations by interacting with residents and businesses daily.

Qualifications

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in mental health and substance abuse population and community work, or
  • A high school diploma or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities, with supervisory experience preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents.
  • Minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, and additional paid sick and personal time.
  • A 403(b) pension plan with a matching benefit paid by BRC.
  • Tuition assistance and training opportunities for career development.
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, transit, and childcare expenses.

Make an Impact

At BRC, our staff help New Yorkers experiencing homelessness by providing a hand up, opportunities for health and self-sufficiency, and restoring hope and dignity. We believe in creating a workplace where staff can achieve their goals, make a difference with our clients, and grow personally and professionally. With over 1000 full-time, part-time, and per-diem positions across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Queens, BRC offers a supportive environment for those looking to make a positive impact.

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