DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
Supervision of day to day operations of subway outreach case management team (ILSs team) and individual team members. Oversee engagement, assessment, placement and follow up with chronic or high profile homeless individuals.
Responsible for ensuring all clients have up to date charts including psychiatric evaluations, narrative psychosocial, housing plans and applications, and other components of clinical chart.
Responsible for evaluating clients for possible removal under the Mental Hygiene Law section 9.58. Participate in the clinical management team, attend clinical meetings, case conferences and other meetings to present or discuss clients on case load.
Additionally complete monthly reports and other reports as needed. Provide emergency CPR / First Aid or Overdose prevention protocol if needed.
Related duties as assigned.
HOURS :
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Tues-Sat 8am-4 : 30pm
QUALIFICATIONS :
LMSW and be able to get 9.58 removal designation. Experience with homeless, street / subway homeless and MICA population strongly preferred.
Supervisory experience preferred. Must have valid driver’s license. Bilingual preferred including, Spanish, Polish, Russian, Chinese, Korean or other language.
Basic computer literacy required. CPR training certification or willingness to take training class in CPR.
Vaccination preferred but not required
MAKE AN IMPACT
Are you looking to make a positive impact on the lives of those in your community? At BRC, our staff help New Yorkers experiencing homelessness reclaim their lives by providing a hand up, offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency, and restoring hope and dignity.
Each and every BRC staff member makes heroic contributions to our city, providing vital services in times of crisis and need.
Through our commitment to employee wellbeing and development, BRC provides a workplace where staff can achieve their goals, make a difference with our clients, and grow personally and professionally.
BRC is committed to a safe and healthy workplace : we provide PPE to all employees and enforce temperature monitoring and physical distancing best practices across our programs.
Today, we have over 1000 full-time, part-time, and per-diem positions located in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens.
Come and learn why 95% of BRC employees report that they would recommend BRC as a good place to work, and join us in building a more caring and compassionate city.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION :
Jointly funded by the Department of Homeless Services and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, BRC's Transit Homeless Outreach staff members operate throughout the transit system 24 hours a day.
Through this program, which BRC has operated since 2005 and significantly expanded in 2014, BRC provides outreach and case management services to humanely assist homeless individuals to permanently relocate from MTA properties.
The program serves the New York City metropolitan area, including the boroughs of Manhattan, The Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens.
Clients of Transit Homeless Outreach are engaged and assessed with the goal of connecting them with housing and essential services.
BENEFITS
BRC takes the health, safety, and wellbeing of our employees seriously. Employees are eligible for health insurance and paid sick time benefits immediately upon starting work.
In addition, full time employees receive a generous benefits package, including :
- Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage is available for your spouse, domestic partner, and dependents.
- A 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 many training opportunities for career development.
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are available so employees can set aside pre-tax dollars for healthcare, transit and childcare.
Program Director of Clinical 315 West 35th Street
Act as primary liaison with the DHS on all matters of accountability including reporting, quality assurance and the development of clinical outreach strategies (including the development of individualized clinical plans and crisis intervention strategies as needed). Responsible for the overall admin...
Outreach Independent Living Specialist 315 West 35th Street
Responsible for all aspects of assigned case load, including meeting with clients on a regular basis both in the field and in the office, and ensure that all clinical files and reports are complete and up to date. Liaison with clinical staff in other BRC or outside programs with regard to common cli...
Clinical Supervisor - 315 West 35th Street
Participate in the clinical management team, attend clinical meetings, case conferences and other meetings to present or discuss clients on case load. Responsible for ensuring all clients have up to date charts including psychiatric evaluations, narrative psychosocial, housing plans and applications...
Clinical Engagement Coordinator 127 West 25th Street
To provide the best daily support and interventions to persons experiencing a range of behaviors and symptoms, the Clinical Engagement Coordinator will participate in a multi-disciplinary team comprised of medical, clinical, and direct support professionals. Assist in providing supervisory oversite ...
Program Director of Clinical - 315 West 35th Street
Act as primary liaison with the DHS on all matters of accountability including reporting, quality assurance and the development of clinical outreach strategies (including the development of individualized clinical plans and crisis intervention strategies as needed). Responsible for the overall admin...
Transit Based Outreach Specialist (End Of Line) - 315 West 35th Street.
BRCinternal, Outreach, Shift - Overnight , Full Time .This outreach position will spend the majority of outreach to homeless within the New York City Subway system on moving trains, at end of the line stations and on joint outreach with MTAPD or NYPD.Responsible for providing direct outreach, vulner...
Personal Care Specialist - Shift Supervisor, West 74th Street
West 74 th Street Home Job Description: Shift Supervisor-Personal Care Specialist Under the supervision of the personal care program supervisor and the administrator, provide a range of services and supervision to residents of West 74 th Street Home with the goal of enabling residents t...
Shift Supervisor - 127 West 25th Street.
Shift - Day, Full Time , Management/Supervisory. One year supervisory experience preferred. The program is the only clinically based, transitional residence offered in the city for homeless individuals who have been diagnosed with one or more severe and persistent mental illnesses. ...
Clinical Coordinator - 566 West 182nd Street
A minimum of one year related supervisory experience required, or a minimum of three years of related experience can be substituted in lieu of the year of supervisor experience. Provide direct clinical supervision to case-management staff including 4 Independent Living Specialists, a Housing Special...
Client Data Manager - 315 West 35th Street.
BRC Homeless Outreach works with unsheltered individuals on the streets and in transportation hubs of Manhattan and the Metro-North lines to motivate them to accept services that will get them off the streets both initially and for the long term. ...