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Overnight Counselor, Holy Family Inn

PINE STREET INN INC
Posted a day ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Boston, MA, US

Salary

$21.4 - $30 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Guest Service Specialist position requires a commitment of 40 hours per week, working Thursday through Monday from 11:30 PM to 8:00 AM, and is essential during weather emergencies.
  • The salary for this role ranges from $21.40 to $30.00 per hour, depending on experience, with an additional $2.00 per hour for shifts worked between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
  • This position is located at 1 Lingard Street, Dorchester, MA, and involves maintaining a safe shelter environment for guests while focusing on their direct care and needs.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of one year of experience in the Human Services field and possess a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for additional qualifications such as a valid MA driver’s license and bilingual skills in English and Spanish.
  • The Guest Service Specialist will also assist guests in connecting with various resources, including substance abuse and mental health support, while documenting reports in accordance with agency policy.

Description

SCHEDULE: 40 hours, Thursday-Monday, 11:30Ppm-8:00am, (Essential position during weather emergencies). 

 

Pays $21.40 - $30.00 per hour DOE - (Salary ranges provided are based on relevant experience and skill set)  

Plus $2.00 (shift differential pay) for every hour worked between 11:00pm – 7:00am


LOCATION:  1 Lingard Street, Dorchester, MA 


The Guest Service Specialist is an essential position and will work 100% site based to maintain guest to staff ratio. 


SUMMARY OF THE POSITION: 


The Guest Services Specialist (GSS) works from the Pine Street Inn policy and procedures developed to ensure a safe shelter environment for guests and staff. The Guest Services Specialist has a primary focus on the direct care of guests and, as such, responds to guests in a timely and professional manner based on the prioritization of guests’ needs. The GSS assists with the development and implementation of a housing pathway by motivating guests to rapidly work on housing and connecting guests to appropriate resources. The Guest Services Specialists will also assist guests in connecting with substance abuse, mental health and medical resources when the shelter cannot safely accommodate guest needs. The GSS is required to stay energized and focused even when demands are ambiguous and strenuous. The GSS is required to enter data into the Homeless Management Information (HMIS) system and to document reports in keeping with agency policy. The GSS is required to make sound decisions and appropriately seeks guidance from a supervisor. 


Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS: 


EDUCATION/TRAINING:

 

REQUIRED:  

  • High School diploma or GED 

PREFERRED:  

  • Valid MA driver’s license in good standing 
  • Bilingual English/Spanish 

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: 


REQUIRED: 

  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience in the Human Services field 

PREFERRED: 

  • Administering Narcan and CPR in a work setting   
  • Knowledge in the areas of addiction, recovery, and mental illness 
  • Knowledge of issues pertaining to the homeless 
  • Knowledge of area resources 



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