Team Lead

About Start Corporation

Start Corporation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1984. Our Mission is to promote opportunities, which enhance the self-sufficiency of people to empower them to live and function independently.

Job Description

The Team Lead will operate a Safe Haven for Homeless women who have serious Mental Illness by providing a 24 hour residence. They will also provide housing navigation services to develop a housing stability plan for all clients. 

Minimum Requirements 

• Master’s Degree in social services field
• 4 Years of social services experience
• Be over 18 years of age
• Possess a valid driver’s license

Core Competencies 

• Communicates respectfully and effectively and establishes professional relationships through active listening and demonstration of empathy and positive regard.
• Promotes recovery, independence, and personal choice for participants.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of behavioral health symptoms, interventions, and impact.
• Maintains professional boundaries and operates within agency / ethical guidelines.

Job Duties / Skills Required 

• Maintain a safe environment for 24 women homeless women suffering with Mental Illness.
• Supervise 14 Housing Specialist in a 24 hour shelter.
• Provide Case management to the women in the shelter.
• Assist with housing applications and referrals. 

Benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; disability and life insurance; paid time off; 13 paid holidays per year for regular full-time employees; and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching.