About the Role
The Client Support Coordinator II is responsible for handling client intakes and services, problem-solving with clients, and ensuring the safety of the Navigation Center by monitoring activities and controlling them when necessary. This is a full-time, non-exempt, union position.
Responsibilities
- Work with clients to resolve problems.
- Assist with providing resource and referral information for clients.
- Assist clients with navigating the criteria for housing.
- Ensure respectful and courteous treatment of all clients at all times.
- Monitor and control activities in the Navigation Center ensuring the safety of clients and staff.
- Screen all clients, visitors, and staff upon entry to ensure compliance with shelter operational standards.
- Log and store any restricted items that are brought in by clients, visitors, and staff at the Navigation Center.
- Perform perimeter checks of the Navigation Center while on shift and report any findings to the Supervisor on Duty.
- Assist with maintenance and cleanliness of shelter.
- Carry protective gloves at all times and use them as appropriate.
- Follow and maintain rules and regulations described in the Navigation Center’s operations manual.
- Implement and adhere to Standards of Care per City/County legislation.
- Attend monthly all-staff meetings.
- Perform other appropriate duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school degree or equivalent work experience.
- One year experience working with diverse populations in a non-profit setting.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Good communication skills, both oral, reading and written.
- Enthusiastic about service to others.
- Experience with and the ability to work with men and women who are chronically homeless, substance users and /or mentally ill.
- Ability to maintain accurate records.
- Ability to work well under pressure and in crisis situations.
- Ability to follow rules and supervisor’s instructions.
- Demonstrated use of Vincentian values such as respect, dignity, integrity, collaboration, justice, stewardship, compassionate service, client advocacy, resourcefulness and excellence.
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries with guests, volunteers and staff.
- Commitment to the mission of St. Vincent de Paul Society of San Francisco.
- Covid vaccination and negative result on TB test required.
- Background check completed upon acceptance of job offer.
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication (oral, reading, written)
- Record keeping
- Working under pressure
- Crisis management
- Following rules and instructions
- Maintaining professional boundaries
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- Full-time
- Swing Shift (4:00pm - 12:30am)
Experience Level
- One year experience working with diverse populations in a non-profit setting
Education Level
- High school degree or equivalent work experience
- AA degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $26.50 per hour
Benefits
- Kaiser HMO medical paid in full
- Voluntary dental, vision and life insurance
- 403b retirement plan with employer-paid match after one year of employment
- Employee Assistance Program
- Ten vacation and ten sick days accrued per year
- Two personal floating holidays
- Twelve and a half holidays offered per year
About the Company
- Join the St. Vincent de Paul Society of San Francisco and be part of the solution to break the cycles of homelessness and domestic violence in San Francisco.
- St. Vincent de Paul Society of San Francisco operates the Multi-Service Center - Northern California’s largest homeless shelter, the Division Circle Navigation Center for chronically homeless individuals and couples and the Riley Center - Domestic Violence shelter and services for survivors.
- We have over 200 employees working in 4 locations.
- We are proud of our diversity and of our more than 150-year history of helping others in San Francisco.
- St. Vincent de Paul Society of San Francisco’s mission is to offer hope and service, on a direct person to person basis, working to break the cycles of homelessness and domestic violence.
Equal Opportunity
- St. Vincent de Paul Society of San Francisco celebrates diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging and is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction.
