Job Type Full-timeDescriptionFounded in 1866, The Floating Hospital (TFH), is one of the last remaining charity hospitals in New York City. Our commitment is the same as it was more than 150 years ago: unrestricted healthcare to all who walk through our doors, regardless of immigration and insurance status, or the ability to pay. The Floating Hospital welcomes individuals of all ages, from infants, school age children (5+), youth and adults. TFH is a Federally Qualified Health Center and the largest provider to homeless families living in family shelters and domestic violence safe houses throughout all five boroughs.Essential Functions :
- Liaison between the shelter personnel and Families in Temporary Housing team.
- Ensures shelter information is current.
- Sets up information tables in the shelters.
- Coordinates outreach presentations for residents within shelters.
- Conducts outreach presentations in shelters for case managers.
- Keeps inventory of giveaway items.
- Keeps inventory of outreach materials for shelters.
- Coordinates with other agencies regarding health fairs and other events.
- Works with Case Managers to coordinate clients' health needs.
- Assists patients during their visit at TFH.
- Participates in homeless policy meetings with other agencies.
- Participates in conferences related to homelessness.
- Provides backup for Transportation to produce pick up schedules.
- Other duties as assigned.
Please note that the official title for this position is Families in Temporary Housing Coordinator.Requirements
- High school diploma required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Must effectively manage multiple tasks.
- Excellent writing/grammar skills.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Candidate needs to have a clean Driver's License.
Important Notice to Applicants :To be considered for employment, all candidates must have the following immunizations and provide documentation or be willing to be immunized for the following:COVID vaccinations and boosters as requiredAnnual Flu shotFor More Information on The Floating Hospital, visit: The Floating Hospital Foundation is an equal-opportunity employer.Salary Description $27.47 per hour