Veteran Service Assistant Inglewood
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Job Details
Level
Entry
Job Location
USVETS Inglewood - Inglewood, CA
Position Type
Part Time
Education Level
High School
Salary Range
$21.53 - $22.46 Hourly
Travel Percentage
Up to 25%
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Entry Level
Description
Looking for a rewarding position? How would you like to serve those who served?
If you are looking for an opportunity to work for a great organization & make a difference, this is the job for you!
Come & join our winning team!
Benefits include Paid Vacation, Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision and Company matching 401K
The Veteran Service Assistant reports directly to the Veteran Service Coordinator or Lead Veteran Service Assistant at the designated U.S.VETS site. The Veteran Service Assistant assists in the daily implementation of day-to-day basic residential services.
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Responsibilities
Assists in the delivery of basic services (such as shelter, food, hygiene, etc.) to veterans served at the facility Ensures harmonious atmosphere at the facility by maintaining communication with clinical staff and maintaining a therapeutic community environment Assists in the delivery/handling of client mail Assists clients with the move-in and move-out from the facility Responsible for the preventing or de-escalating any verbal and physical altercations from the facility including submitting Incident Reports to the Veteran Service Coordinator or Lead Veterans Service Assistant concerning these events Responsible for addressing client issues timely to ensure the non-interruption of services Conveying needs to the Veteran Service Coordinator or Lead Veterans Service Assistant to maintain supply inventory of supplies and ensures proper storage Assists with maintenance and upkeep of the facility and ensures readiness for inspections Assists in the implementation of toxicology testing to promote a sober environment Responsible for implementation of all safety and emergency procedures Assist the Veteran Service Coordinator in bed checks, inspections of rooms to ensure a clean, safe and hazardless environment Conducts various administrative duties to include documentation of bed check, inspections, incident reports, client logs, etc. Facilitate routine daily living activities for clients Adheres to the site work order procedure Assists with weekly cleaning of client room and other common-use areas around the site Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent Experience with programs, client population, similar populations, or other relevant experience preferred Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with residential staff Must promote client-centered philosophy and skilled in creating/maintaining a sober environment Must be energetic, dedicated to mission and flexible Basic computer literacy Valid driver’s license preferred. If driving company vehicles, must meet company insurance requirements and complete a provided driver training course
NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY
U.S.VETS subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation, and other benefits related to employment based on qualifications, without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, U.S.VETS intends to comply fully with applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and the information requested on this application will be used only for purposes consistent with those laws.
Americans With Disabilities Act - Request For
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
In accordance with requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is U.S.VETS’ policy to provide reasonable accommodation to applicants who request accommodation during the application process in order that the applicant may be given a full and fair opportunity to be considered for employment. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, you or someone else may submit your request to U.S.VETS in any of the following ways:by telephone 213-542-2600and ask for the HR Assistant]; or by U.S. Mail or hand delivery: U.S.VETS, 800 West 6th Street, Suite 1505, Los Angeles, CA 90017, Attention: Human Resources Job Applicant Request
Mission Statement
U.S.VETS’ mission is the successful transition of military veterans and their families through the provision of housing, counseling, career development, and comprehensive support.
Rev. 01/30/24
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