Shelter Peer Specialist at Bridgeway Center, Inc. (BCI)

Posted in Nonprofit - Social Services 4 days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Fort Walton Beach, Florida





Job Description:

POSITION: Shelter Peer Specialist
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Part-Time (PT)

POSITION SUMMARY:
The mission of One Hopeful Place (OHP) is to be the front door into permanent housing and to end the cycle of homelessness for those
experiencing housing loss in Okaloosa County.

Bridgeway Center, Inc. (BCI) is seeking candidates who want to make a difference in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness in
Okaloosa County.

The OHP Shelter Peer Specialist will provide direct support, oversight, and interventions at OHP. Great entry-level position for candidates
interested in Human Services. Responsibilities include Completing rounds at OHP, providing recovery-based support to individuals, video
camera observation, inspecting bunk/common areas, encouraging community building and maintaining shelter stay, providing consistent
staff presence for individuals to access support, addressing conflict or concerns, awareness for building safety, etc.

Applicants must be outgoing and enjoy working with the public, professional, and para-professional team. Have the ability to collaborate
and communicate with BCI departments and external stakeholders. Must be able to multi-task and remain professional at all times to
ensure that each client has a positive and helpful therapeutic experience.

Why Join BCI?
At BCI, youll be part of a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to improving the quality of life for the individuals we serve. As a Shelter
Peer Specialist, your work will be both rewarding and impactful, as you make a difference every day in the lives of our clients.

We provide comprehensive training, mentoring, and coaching throughout your onboarding process to ensure your success and
professional growth.

We encourage you to explore this amazing opportunity further by submitting your application and resume today!

BENEFITS OFFERED: Part-Time (PT) associates are not eligible for benefits.





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