Community Associate Shift Supervisor
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Community Associate Shift Supervisor

Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.

Shift Supervisors will provide and oversee on-site trauma-informed social service delivery at city sanctuary hotels throughout New York City. Working cooperatively with hotel operations and security staff, shift supervisors will welcome and engage migrant and asylum-seeking single adults, families with children or adult families (without children). Supervisors will manage daily social service operations and provide on-the-ground support and supervision for community associates who are responsible for completing culturally sensitive assessments and making referrals.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Community Associate Shift Supervisor: Based on experience. Pay commensurate with experience.

Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Community Associate Shift Supervisor Responsibilities Include:

• Overseeing social services operations and seamless transitions from one shift to the next.
• Supervising and supporting community associates, including reviewing complete assessments.
• Ensuring that community associates provide culturally sensitive, trauma-informed services.
• Ensuring appropriate staff coverage and monitoring attendance.
• Intervening in crises and counseling clients as needed.
• Planning and troubleshooting with operations and security staff.
• Coordinating interpretation and translation services.
• Troubleshooting with NYC Department of Education (DOE).
• Troubleshooting with the Mayor's Office of Immigration Affairs (MOIA).
• Providing coverage for community associate staff as needed.
• Meeting with operations and security staff for planning and site management.
• Managing and documenting incidents.
• Managing and updating rosters and attendance.
• Performing other job-related duties as assigned.

Community Associate Shift Supervisor Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• Bachelor's degree or two years of relevant social services experience with people who are vulnerable and have experienced significant trauma. Preferred: Master's degree in social work or other human services field + two years of relevant experience working with people who enter the U.S. seeking asylum.
• Strong understanding of trauma and how it manifests, as well as experience delivering trauma-informed culturally sensitive services.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and problem-solve under pressure and within prescribed timelines.
• Strong organizational leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a team.
• Working knowledge of immigration laws and procedures.
• Strong understanding of child development, child welfare, and education requirements.
• Fluent in English and Spanish (Written and spoken) preferred.
• 2+ years experience supervising social services staff in the delivery of culturally sensitive, trauma-informed services, desired.
• Solid understanding of immigration laws, regulations, procedures, and benefits/entitlements.
• Experience working on-site in a congregate housing setting.
• Experience working with the NYC Department of Education and Administration for Children's Services' child welfare systems.
• Past applicable job experience may include, but is not limited to: Community Engagement Supervisor, Shift Coordinator, or Community Operations Shift Lead.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation Management & Consulting (CNMC) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNMC, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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