Support Partner

Company: A New Leaf, Inc.
Location: Mesa
Posted on: May 19, 2023

Job Description:

Since 1971, A New Leaf has faithfully worked in service to our mission of "Helping Families---Changing Lives," making a positive impact in the lives of more than 24,000 people each year in the Phoenix Metropolitan area. Services focus on HEALTH, HOUSING, AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, offering a continuum of support to move households from crisis to long-term health and stability.A New Leaf continues to grow to respond to needs in our community by developing comprehensive, relevant and effective services for vulnerable and underserved families, children, and adults.A New Leaf's East Valley Men's Center is a safe haven for men facing homelessness as they re-integrate into the community. When men arrive at the facility, they are provided with a bed and storage area for their personal possessions that they are able to keep for the entire duration of their stay.Once the men have settled, dedicated staff gets to work, helping residents plan a permanent housing plan. An onsite workforce also helps the residents build a resume, find references, and secure job interviews. A New Leaf strongly believes in offering a hand up to men willing to put in the effort to improve their lives.

Location: Mesa, AZ
Pay:$16.00 - $19.00 hourly(depending on years of experience)
Schedules Available:

• Monday + Tuesday, 7:30am - 4pm and Friday + Saturday, 3pm to 12amQualifications
  Education and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED, preferred
  • Experience working with homeless or economically disadvantaged populations a PLUS!
  • Committed to teamwork and have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
    Responsibilities:
    • Able to operate 12-15 passenger vehicles, when necessary.
    • May be required to pick up and transport donations to the Shelter and/or our Donation Center.
    • Document (verbal/written) and submit significant and routine paperwork such as shift reports, daily activities, special concerns, client entry/exit forms, etc.
    • Answer and screen phone calls (multiple lines) and be able to provide resources/screening crisis calls.
    • Brief residents on program rules, chores, housekeeping requirements, fire safety instructions, social distancing, Universal precautions and assuring adherence.
    • Participate in resident supervision on a regular basis as required by state law and A New Leaf policy.
    • Assist with maintaining program appearance; cleanliness and maintenance of agency physical plant, equipment and/or agency vehicles.
    • Prepare and/or assist with meal/snack preparation serving, and cleanup.
    • Responsible for overseeing and coordination of Volunteer Meal Program.Compliance/Requirements:
      • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
      • Current auto liability insurance
      • 39-month motor vehicle record
      • Must be at least 21 years of ageWe appreciate your interest in our organization. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.A New Leaf is an at-will employer. Any offer of employment with A New Leaf is contingent upon a successful consumer report to include verification of employment, education, criminal background search and driving records. A New Leaf is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify program. A New Leaf participates in el program de E-Verify. Equal Opportunity Employer.
        
        BENEFITS PACKAGE: All of our employees enjoy the following benefits: direct deposit, competitive pay, accrued sick time, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), annual team member appreciation event, informal, yet professional team environment.
        
        Wellness Programwhich has received a Silver Level of excellence in worksite wellness by providing employees with Annual Biometrics, Gym Reimbursements, Wellness Initiatives, Workers Compensation improvements, and much more!
        
        For full time employees , we also provide the following included in the total compensation plan:
        - Health/Dental/Vision Coverage
        - Accrued Sick and Vacation Time
        - Paid Holidays
        - Life Insurance & 401(K)
        - AD&D / Short Term Disability
        - Tuition Reimbursement

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