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Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey · 14 hours ago

Clubhouse Generalist - (Communications Unit)

Queens, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey is committed to providing psychosocial rehabilitation services to adults with psychiatric disabilities. The Clubhouse Generalist will engage and assist members in achieving their recovery goals, oversee daily operations of the Communications Unit, and connect members to community resources.

EducationNon ProfitProfessional Services

Responsibilities

Engage and assist Clubhouse members in reaching their recovery goals by providing person-centered supports

Each staff is responsible for coordinating aspects of the work that are integral to the operation of the Clubhouse (i.e., meal planning & preparation, intake, employment & education, program marketing and resource building, Clubhouse cleanliness, and accurate record keeping)

Oversee Communications Unit daily operations & develop methods to enhance unit functioning

Engage members and work side by side with members in carrying out unit tasks, including Clubhouse Snack Bar business operations

Coordinate and participate in opportunities for social and recreational activities within and outside of the clubhouse

Facilitate community and unit meetings daily, as well as develop Clubhouse communications/media/marketing work

Manage member case records and documentation via the electronic health files, and secure private health information

Engage members through outreach & encouragement, with a focus on their strengths, abilities and interests

Establish working relationships with members within the Clubhouse community to support their experiences as valued participants in the community

Connect members to community resources to meet individual needs (i.e. employment, housing, benefits, legal and treatment)

Work cooperatively with staff & members in developing Clubhouse policies and in advancing the purposes and welfare of the Clubhouse as a whole

Impart to members with a vision of their potential to achieve aspirations through acceptance and empathy that is not restricted by disability but is based on needs common to all people seeking employment, education, housing, and social involvements

Qualification

Bachelor's degreeVulnerable populationsMicrosoft Office proficiencyBilingual (Spanish)Case managementCommunity engagementEmpathyTeam collaborationFlexibility