P/T Program Assistant for Drop-in Homeless Program
Part Time Program Assistant to Work With The Homeless
The Fellowship Inn, a daytime drop-in program for the homeless located in New Haven CT, is recruiting for a part time Program Assistant to work Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday plus holidays. Responsibilities include greeting walk-ins, setting up and overseeing breakfast and lunch service, scheduling use of shower and laundry facilities, and providing information & referral to other community services. Applicants should have an interest and commitment to working with the poor and individuals with a mental illness or a co-occurring substance use disorder and mental illness; prior experience in a shelter or drop-in program preferred. Minimum of HS diploma required; Associates degree with course work in Psychology preferred. This is a good entry level position for college student seeking to gain experience in the social service field or for an experienced professional seeking supplemental income. Hours are 7:30am-1pm Friday & Monday; 8:30am-3pm Saturday & Sunday; 9:45am-1:45pm holidays. Salary is $17.80/hour.
Application Deadline is 9/30/2023.
To apply for this position you must complete the Application and e-mail cover letter, application and resume to hr@fellowshipplace.org, Fax to 203-789-4451, or mail to Fellowship Place, 441 Elm St, New Haven, CT 06511. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. Please note that resumes without a cover letter stating which position you are applying for and application will not be considered.
NOTE: All external candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment screening. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
Fellowship Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any individual on account of that individual’s sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran, national or ethnic origin, or sexual orientation.