Shift Supervisor

Salary Range: $47,503.00 To 47,503.00 Annually

BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger community. In all aspects of our work, we strive for the highest ethical and performance standards and guided by the belief that people are to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their present situation or past experiences. We have 60 locations throughout the borough providing a variety of programs that offer assistance in the areas of family, children and youth support, educational services, elder care, homelessness, mental health, and workforce development. We are an employer of choice for anyone interested in a meaningful career in the social services field. 

BronxWorks is hiring one (1) Shift Supervisor for the Homeless Outreach Team

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Supervise outreach personnel during overnight shift. 
• Train staff in safety measures on a regular basis. 
• Meet with Outreach Team leadership on a regular basis to report any staff concerns or concerns about field operations. 
• Ensure compliance with incident reporting
• Conduct field outreach with outreach team. 
• Conduct regular field visits to engage and build rapport with chronically homeless individuals. 
• Document all interactions with or on behalf of clients in the system of record. 
• Maintain familiarity with social services and resources available both on-site and in the community.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED. 
• Bachelors degree preferred.
• Candidate must have a valid drivers license which has been held for at least 1 year; in the last 3 years, candidate must have obtained no more than 3 license violation points. 
• One-year of homeless outreach or related work experience preferred. 
• Ability to engage and build rapport with populations with high support needs. 
• Strong oral and written communication skills. 
• Strong presentation skills and ability to represent the agency at functions and meetings. 
• Excellent organizational, teambuilding and leadership skills. 
• Detail-oriented and resourceful with strong time management and organizational skills. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and other standard business technology. 
• Bilingual/multilingual preferred, but not required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

• Ability to use a computer for prolonged periods. 
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. 
• Ability to stand, walk, or sit for long periods of time. 
• Ability to climb five flights of stairs. 
• Ability to bend and retrieve objects and/or documents. 
• Ability to travel in the boroughs of New York City and its adjacent counties via public transportation. 
• Ability to travel for a minimum of 1 mile within a reasonable amount of time and in all types of weather, including inclement weather. e TB Test required within the first 120 days of employment.

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BronxWorks seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for differences. BronxWorks is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. This commitment applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and employee development, placement, promotion, demotion, upgrading, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact [email protected].