Job Details

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

1. Supervises the activities and routine functions at the Transitional House, such as: overseeing clients’ medication; general supervision of clients, keeping in mind at all times their health, safety, and welfare; possible transportation of clients; grocery shopping; cooking; and performing light housekeeping duties as directed by the supervisor.
2. Provides crisis intervention to individuals and groups relative to personal and social problems, and educational and vocational objectives.
3. Participates in client reviews.
4. Assigns rooms, assists in planning recreational activities, and supervises work and study programs of clients.
5. Ascertains need for, and secures services of, a physician.
6. Answers the telephone.
7. Must be willing to work the shift scheduled by the supervisor. Shifts are on a rotation schedule.
8. Must be willing to work weekends and holidays.
9. Conducts building checks at designated intervals.
10. Monitors security cameras.
11. Must be knowledgeable of Emergency Procedures.
12. Must be knowledgeable of the Transitional House Rules and Policies as well as recipient rights.
13. Must follow the policies of the Office of Violence against Women (OVW)
14. Must be aware of the rules of Confidentiality and be willing to sing and abide by the laws protecting Confidentiality.
15. Performs additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

This position announcement summary is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks which will be required of this position and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of the position will be.  It is not intended to limit or modify the right of the supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of this position, nor to exclude other similar duties not mentioned.  The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not beheld to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level difficulty.