Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio Creating a better world by serving people in need LSS Job Postings EOE M/D/V/F

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1 Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio Creating a better world by serving people in need LSS Job Postings LSS full-time benefit package includes: Contributory Retirement Plan (403 b); Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay; Health, Dental and Vision Insurance; Short and Long Term Disability; Life Insurance; Tuition Assistance and a full-filling work environment where you make a difference in people s lives every day! EOE M/D/V/F Faith Mission Security Officer (FT/PT) Engagement Specialist (FT/PT) Behavioral Health Mgr (FT) SSVF Case Manager (FT) Case Manager (FT) Cook(FT) Resource Specialist (FT) Maintenance Tech (FT) Program Assistant (PT) CHOICES Shelter Advocate Crisis Counselor Faith Housing of Fairfield County Receptionist (PT) The Good Shepherd Home STNA/Nursing Assistants (PT) Housekeeper (FT/PT) Lutheran Village of Ashland Cook Kensington Place Resident Assistant Cook (PT) Dishwasher (PT) Maintenance Tech (FT) LSS Home Health Care Licensed Practical Nurse STNA/Home Health Aid (PRN) Registered Nurse (PRN) Lutheran Social Services Community Manager (FT) Resident Service Coordinator LSS Food Pantries Freshbox Catering Disaster Response Fairhaven Lawncare Current Employees: To apply for any of these positions, please complete and submit an internal job posting application. (Applications are located on the P: Drive, HR documents/internal Job Posting Application/Revised Internal Job Application) If you do not have access to a computer, please contact your assigned Human Resources Manager. LSS / Affordable Housing Community Manager (Full-time) Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio, one of the area s largest non-profit organizations, is currently seeking full-time (32 hours/week) Community Managers in Delaware and Mansfield. The community manager will manage the daily operations and maintenance of an assigned HUD facility as well as maintaining the safety and well-being of the residents of the assigned HUD facility. Ensure daily operations are in compliance with agency policy and current applicable federal, state, local and HUD regulations and standards. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED; an associate s degree or bachelor s degree in business or related field is preferred, as is previous experience with HUD Subsidized Section 8 Housing or similar program. Interested candidates should send resumes with cover letter via to Jody Glidewell, jrglidewell@lssco.org Resident Service Coordinator (Full Time) Job Position - Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio, one of the areas largest non-profit organizations, is currently seeking a FT service coordinator to support our customers in the Zanesville facilities. This position is responsible for assisting residents 1

2 including assessing resident needs and linking to needed social, medical or community-based services. This position will also be responsible for coordinating and sponsoring educational events for seniors. The ideal candidate will have an associate s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, gerontology, or other related program and 2-3 years experience in social service delivery. A Bachelor s degree is preferred. Knowledge of community resources and services is required. A strong ability to problem solve, organize, and advocate on the behalf of others is essential. Interested candidates should send resumes with cover letter and salary requirements via to hdougherty@lssco.org Faith Mission / Faith Housing Security Officer (Full/Part-time) Job Position - Seeking full and part time security officers for 2 nd and 3 rd shift to be responsible for ensuring the security and safety of staff, clients, volunteers, and facilities at Faith Mission/Faith Housing properties. Security officers respond to and report incidents and/or violations that affect security and safety; and act as a general security presence for the Shelter by circulating among clients, visitors, and employees. Ideal candidate must be able to work with a diverse group of people, be skilled in non-violent crisis de-escalation and able to stand and walk for long periods of time. To apply for these positions, submit application along with resume to: Tiffany Makley, HR Manager, 245 N. Grant Ave., Columbus, OH or , tmakley@lssco.org or fax to Engagement Specialist (Full/Part Time) Job Position - Seeking full and part time Engagement Specialists on 2 nd /3 rd shifts to work with homeless individuals at all Faith Mission Shelters (men s and women s). You will assist by providing administrative and support services with added responsibility for the cleanliness, sanitation and safety of resident dorms and assigned areas. Prior experience working with homeless, mentally ill, or chemically dependent individuals preferred, but will train. Excellent customer service and communication skills required! To apply for these positions, submit application along with resume to: Tiffany Makley, HR Manager, 245 N. Grant Ave., Columbus, OH or , tmakley@lssco.org or fax to Behavioral Health Manager (Full Time) Job Position - Seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Manager to provide supervision and development of The Center at Faith Mission Behavioral Health Team. Ensure that services provided are within the guidelines of agency mission and vision statement and comply with grant, funding source and contractual parameters. Responsible for conducting diagnostic assessments of clients entering Faith Mission shelters and The Center at Faith Mission. Ability to assess for internal and environmental strengths and resources, behavioral health needs including AOD level of care, development of initial treatment plan and coordination and linkage with appropriate case managers and intervention groups. Master s degree in Social Work, experience conducting diagnostic assessments and LISW required as is a Minimum two years of experience working in a social service setting; two years (or equivalent of) supervisory experience working with direct reports; Experience working with following or related populations: homelessness, behavioral health, substance abuse/addiction, chronic physical disabilities, HIV/HIV prevention & education strongly preferred; Experience utilizing (minimally) the following techniques, interventions and EBP s: Motivational Interviewing skills, Stages of Change, Harm Reduction and Administrative reporting experience. To apply for this position: submit application along with resume to: HR Manager, 245 N. Grant Ave; Columbus, OH 43215, or via to tmakley@lssco.org or fax to SSVF - Case Manager (Full Time) Job Position The Faith Mission Supportive Services for Veteran s Families (SSVF) Program is in search of a Full-Time Case Manager to provide time limited supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are at imminent risk of homelessness; to enhance independent living skills with those veteran families through the implementation of the Critical Time Intervention (CTI) model designed to support veteran families through outreach, case management, and assistance in accessing VA and other public benefits and community resources to insure continued housing stability. You will work closely with community and government agencies (social services, shelters, faith and community based organizations, prisons, jails, VA facilities, VA grant and per diem programs, legal aid, settlement houses, landlords, etc) to identify very low-income veteran families who are at risk of homelessness; and use appropriate tools, screen identified families for eligibility, prioritize those families in greatest need and assess whether other interventions may better serve the veteran family being screened. Four year degree in Social Work or related field or equivalent experience required. LSW strongly preferred and prior experience working with the homeless is required; Valid Ohio driver s license and ability to be insured by the Agency required; Enthusiasm for Critical Time Intervention model, familiarity with community resources and a dedication to excellent customer service, dignity and respect also required. Interested candidates meeting the requirements detailed above should submit application along with resume to: HR Manager, 245 N. Grant Ave; Columbus, OH 43215, or via to tmakley@lssco.org or fax to ***New Positions***Case Manager (Full Time) Job Position - Seeking 3 full-time Case Managers at Faith Mission s men s and women s homeless shelters. Case Managers are responsible for the assessment of client strengths, needs, and development of individual goal plans; client coordination of referral and contact to community resources in order to provide a quick process to appropriate housing and plans for self-sufficiency and stability. Case Managers are also responsible for maintaining accurate case notes, documentation of 2

3 all client interactions and submission of weekly CQI reports and will assist with crisis and de-escalation intervention when necessary. LSW preferred; a four year degree in Social Work or related field or equivalent experience and a minimum of two years working in a social services setting required. Experience working with homeless, mental health or related services strongly preferred. To apply for this position: submit application along with resume to: HR Manager, 245 N. Grant Ave; Columbus, OH 43215, or via to tmakley@lssco.org or fax to ***New Position***Cook (Full-Time) Job Position - Seeking a full-time cook to be responsible for preparation, cooking, and serving of proper portions of entree food items in accordance with planned menus and recipes of the Faith Mission Community Kitchen. Major duties include ensuring meals are appetizing and nutritionally balanced, utilizing proper food storage techniques, and coordinating and assisting volunteer efforts. Ideal candidate must be able to work with a diverse group of people, be knowledgeable in quantity cooking procedures and principles, and must be able to stand for long periods of time. To apply for this position, submit application along with resume to: Faith Mission - HR Manager, 245 N. Grant Ave, Columbus, OH 43215, or via to tmakley@lssco.org or fax to Resource Center Specialist (Full-time) Job Position - Seeking a full-time Resource Center Specialist to work in the Employment Resource Center with a diverse client base to provide a variety of individual and group services such as job development, training, testing and counseling services utilizing a case management model to enable individuals who are economically disadvantaged, dislocated or have multiple employment barriers to find and maintain appropriate work. Assists with other income and resource building strategies including OBB and referral to other community based resources. Bachelor s Degree in Human Services, Education, related field or equivalent experience required. An ability to work with diverse populations, ability to plan and organize and work in a team environment, excellent written, verbal, time management, organizational, and computer skills also required. To apply, submit application along with resume to: HR Manager, 245 N. Grant Ave; Columbus, OH 43215, or via to tmakley@lssco.org or fax to Maintenance Technician (Full-time) Job Position Faith Mission has an opportunity for a full-time Maintenance Technician. This position is responsible for the overall upkeep of the Faith Mission Shelters and properties including: maintaining a constant assessment to ensure the buildings and grounds provide a safe environment for clients, staff, and volunteers.; planning and performing repairs, work orders and maintenance on equipment providing basic maintenance, carpentry, and custodial services, Performs routine and/or basic mechanical maintenance throughout the facilities including completing plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, and HVAC systems according to manufacturer s specifications; Performs preventative maintenance on facility equipment, maintains maintenance rooms, janitorial rooms, and related storage areas in a clean and organized manner to LSS standards; Provides snow removal for the facility, ensuring all steps, walkways and emergency exits are free of snow and ice, removing snow from parking areas and away from the building, walkways, drive ways, and parked cars. All duties should ensure the highest level of quality on all completed work. The appropriate candidate should have a minimum of a High school diploma or GED and 2-4 years experience in building maintenance or related field. Demonstrated knowledge of facility maintenance and experience in basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical applications with strong interpersonal and customer service skills required. This position requires a valid driver's license with proof of automobile insurance and the ability to be insured under LSS Insurance standards. Qualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter via mail to: Faith Mission, Attn: Tiffany Makley; 245 N. Grant Ave; Columbus, OH or via to tmakley@lssco.org or fax to Program Assistant (Part-time) Job Position Faith Mission has an opportunity for a part-time Returning Home Ohio Program Assistant to work 20 hours/week. This person will be responsible for supporting the Returning Home Ohio program primarily with clerical duties related to the permanent supportive housing program including but not limited to: expenses, internal and external reporting, referral and eligibility processes, data entry and management, responding to client material need requests, communication with community partners, and participation in ongoing supervision and training. The appropriate candidate should have a minimum of a High school diploma or GED and office experience, including knowledge of MS Word and Excel; good written and verbal communication skills; and strong customer service skills. Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter via mail to: Faith Mission, Attn: Human Resources; 245 N. Grant Ave; Columbus, OH or via to tmakley@lssco.org or by fax: CHOICES Shelter Advocate (Full/Part Time) Job Position We are in search of full and part-time, 2 nd and 3 rd shift, shelter advocates for the LSS domestic violence shelter, CHOICES. The Shelter Advocate has primary responsibility for answering the crisis telephone lines, maintaining the security of the building and grounds and meeting immediate needs of families in residence. The Shelter Advocate completes intakes on new residents and completes telephone logs from crisis line calls along with performing routine duties such as laundry, menu planning and grocery shopping, assign and check chores, and inspecting the shelter for safety concerns. The Shelter 3

4 Advocate will interact with clients who are likely in crisis on a daily basis and will need to use de-escalation, intervention and problem solving skills. Four year degree, preferably in social work, or equivalent experience required as is experience in providing direct services in some segment of the human services field. To apply for this position, submit application along with resume to: Tiffany Makley, HR Manager, 245 N. Grant Ave., Columbus, OH or tmakley@lssco.org or fax to Crisis Counselor (Full Time) Job Position Responsible for conducting multiaxial diagnostic assessments and providing short term intervention as needed for CHOICES shelter residents. Respond to mental health crises resulting from recent traumatic experience. Ability to assess for internal and environmental strengths and resources, behavioral health needs including AOD level of care, development of initial treatment plan and coordination and linkage with appropriate in house case managers and intervention groups. The successful candidate must have a strong attention to detail with dedication to providing dignity, respect and excellent customer service to all; A Master s degree in Social Work with experience conducting diagnostic assessments and LISW required. To apply for this position, submit application along with resume to: Tiffany Makley, HR Manager, 245 N. Grant Ave., Columbus, OH or tmakley@lssco.org or fax to LSS Home Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse (Mansfield/Columbus) Job Position LSS Home Health Care, a home health care agency with tremendous growth potential has several openings for Licensed Practical Nurses to work in the Mansfield and Columbus areas. The LPN will be responsible for administering nursing services in accordance with current applicable guidelines and regulations to ensure the highest degree of quality resident care is maintained at all times. This includes providing licensed nursing care to residents; providing information regarding health related issues within the scope of the position; administering medications as directed under the orders of a physician; and daily supervision of other staff. The ideal candidate must have a current LPN license in the state of Ohio. Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred. This position also requires strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to communicate in a diplomatic and compassionate manner is essential. Demonstrated organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously are necessary. Candidates will need reliable transportation and proof of valid auto insurance. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter with salary requirements to: LSS Home Health Care; Attn: Lynn Gray; 500 W Wilson Bridge Rd, Ste 235; Worthington, OH or lgray@lssco.org Registered Nurse (PRN, Mansfield) Job Position This PRN Registered Nurse will be based out of Mansfield and responsible for providing quality patient care via the development, implementation, and evaluation of individual patient care plans. Acts as the liaison between the Agency, patient, and their families. Follows established professional standards of care in accordance with current applicable state, federal, and licensing guidelines and regulations, as well as Agency standards, to ensure the highest degree of quality resident care is maintained at all times. Act as the client advocate and assumes the authority, responsibility and accountability for the quantity and quality of the client care given on assigned case. Appropriate candidate must be a Current, active Registered Nursing Licensure (RN) in the state of Ohio; possess a Bachelor s degree in Nursing with experience working with the elderly preferred; have at least 2 years previous experience in a home health care setting and demonstrated Proficiency with OASIS and knowledge of coding and an ability to provide work direction and performance feedback to others. Interested candidates should submit resume and salary expectations to: LSS Home Health Care, C/O Executive Director; 500 W Wilson Bridge Rd, Ste 235; Worthington, OH or tmazzitti@lssco.org STNA/Home Health Aide (PRN) Job Position LSS Home Healthcare currently has several openings for compassionate caregivers to work on a per diem basis as STNA/Home Health Aides. Positions are available in the Mansfield, Ashland, Lancaster, and East Columbus areas. We offer competitive wages. Candidates must have one year of personal care experience and a valid driver s license with proof of auto insurance. If you would like to join our caring team, please contact submit a resume to LSS Home Healthcare, Attn: DON; 500 W Wilson Bridge Rd, Ste 235; Worthington, OH or lgray@lssco.org Kensington Place Resident Assistant, STNA (Full-time, Part-time, contingent) Job Position - Kensington Place has multiple openings for full-time, part-time, and contingent Resident Assistants on all shifts. This position will be responsible providing routine nursing care for our residents in accordance with established policies and procedures; performing all areas of resident activities of daily living per standard protocol and plan of care and ensuring that residents receive appropriate physician ordered meal trays, snacks and fluids; providing an environment of acceptance, maintaining the resident s right to dignity and respect; maintaining a clean and safe resident environment, assures facility compliance with all applicable, local, state, federal and other regulatory agencies and facility policies and procedures; and working collaboratively with other staff members as needed to ensure smooth, efficient facility operations. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED. Ohio Nursing Assistant exam and previous gerontological 4

5 nursing experience preferred. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to communicate in a diplomatic and compassionate manner is essential. Demonstrated organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously is necessary. Interested candidates should reply to this ad with a resume and cover letter with salary requirements mail to: Lutheran Social Services; Attn: Heather McCracken KP RA; 500 W. Wilson Bridge Rd; Suite 245; Worthington, OH or hmccracken@lssco.org Cook (Part-time) Job Position - Kensington Place has an opportunity for a part-time cook to be responsible for preparation, cooking, and serving of proper portions of entrée food items in accordance with planned menus and recipes. Other responsibilities include storage of leftover food and departmental sanitation duties according to established procedures; Maintains high standards of food quality, and nutritional value, and sanitation of food area. High school diploma or GED required. The appropriate candidate should be knowledgeable in quantity cooking procedures/principles and in cooking characteristics of various types of meat, fish, fowl, and other entrée ingredients; training in culinary techniques helpful along with one year of cooking experience. Effective interpersonal communication skills required and experience working with the elderly helpful. Interested candidates should reply to this ad with a resume and cover letter or mail to: Lutheran Social Services; Attn: Heather McCracken KP Cook; 500 W. Wilson Bridge Rd; Suite 245; Worthington, OH or hmccracken@lssco.org Dishwasher (Part-time) Job Position - Kensington Place has an opportunity for part-time dish washers weekday evenings and on weekend days/evenings to be responsible for cleaning pots, pans, dishes, glassware, flatware and other kitchen related items using dishwasher or by hand; placing clean dishes, utensils and/or cooking equipment in proper storage areas; and maintaining kitchen work areas, equipment and other items in clean and orderly condition. High school diploma or GED required. The appropriate candidate should be knowledgeable in cleaning procedures. Interested candidates should reply to this ad with a resume and cover letter or mail to; Lutheran Social Services; Attn: Heather McCracken KP DW; 500 W. Wilson Bridge Rd; Suite 245; Worthington, OH or hmccracken@lssco.org Maintenance Technician (Full time) Job Position - Kensington Place has an opportunity for a full-time Maintenance Technician. This position is responsible for the overall upkeep of the assigned facility including: providing basic maintenance, carpentry, and custodial services, as well as year-round grounds keeping, to all areas of the assigned facility and accompanying property; Performs routine and/or basic mechanical maintenance throughout the assigned facility including completing plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, and HVAC systems according to manufacturer s specifications; Performs preventative maintenance on facility equipment, maintains maintenance rooms, janitorial rooms, and related storage areas in a clean and organized manner to LSS standards; Maintains the facility grounds on a daily basis including trimming, edging, mowing, removal of leaves and debris, bagging clippings, fertilizing, watering and manages snow removal for the facility, ensuring all steps, walkways and emergency exits are free of snow and ice, removing snow from parking areas and away from the building, walkways, drive ways, and parked cars. The appropriate candidate should have a minimum of a High school diploma or GED and 3-5 years experience in building maintenance or related field. Demonstrated knowledge of grounds and facility maintenance and demonstrated skills in basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical applications with strong interpersonal and customer service skills required. This position requires a valid driver's license with proof of automobile insurance and the ability to be insured under LSS Insurance standards. Qualified candidates should reply to this ad with a resume and cover letter via mail to: Lutheran Social Services, Attn: Heather McCracken KP ESS; 500 W. Wilson Bridge Rd; Suite 245; Worthington, OH or hmccracken@lssco.org The Good Shepherd STNA/Nursing Assistants (Part time) Job Position - The Good Shepherd is currently seeking compassionate caregivers for part-time weekend STNA/Nursing Assistant positions. We staff STNA to resident ratios well above the industry standard. Positions available: Part-time 12 hour weekend shift 7 am - 7:30 pm or 7 pm - 7:30 am (every weekend). These positions offer competitive wages with additional shift differentials and pick-up incentives. We also offer outstanding benefits for part-time weekend staff including paid time off, matching retirement plan and tuition reimbursement. We are a drug free work place and conduct criminal background screenings. If you would like to join our caring and competent team, please contact Helen Sauder RN, ADON, Staff Development Coordinator at (419) or complete an application on site at 622 Center Street, Ashland, Ohio Housekeeper (Full time/part time) Job Position - The Good Shepherd is currently seeking a full-time and a part-time housekeeper. The positions are 7 am 3:30 pm. The full-time position includes working every other weekend. The part-time position is 2 days per week (weekdays only). Our full-time benefit package includes competitive wages and outstanding benefits including paid time off (up to 144 hours per year for new hires), 9 paid holidays, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, matching retirement plan, tuition reimbursement and more. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent. We are a drug free work place and conduct criminal background screenings. If you would like to join our team, please 5

6 contact Mary Schalmo, HR Director at (419) or complete an application on site at 622 Center Street, Ashland, Ohio Lutheran Village of Ashland Cook (Part Time) Job Position - Lutheran Village Assisted Living is seeking a Cook for a part-time position. The position is 30 hours per 2-week pay period. The shifts are 11:30 AM 6:30 PM & 3:30 PM 7 PM, including weekdays and every other weekend. This position is responsible for preparing, cooking, and serving food that is nutritious and appealing to the eye and taste buds according to planned menus and recipes. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and minimum 1 year cooking experience. We are a small intimate facility with a home-like atmosphere. The Ashland Chamber of Commerce selected us for the 2015 small business of the year award. We are a drug free work place and conduct criminal background screenings. If you would like to join our team, please contact Mary Schalmo, HR Director at (419) or complete an application on site at 330 S. Davis Rd., Ashland, Ohio Faith Housing of Fairfield County ***New Position***Receptionist (Part Time) Job Position Faith Housing of Fairfield County is looking for a part-time Receptionist to maintain the flow and organization of the reception area. You will greet, welcome and assist all visitors, including homeless clients, to the Agency; answer incoming calls and route as appropriate and perform administrative tasks as assigned and necessary. You must have excellent customer service skills with a dedication to providing dignity and respect; strong time-management skills and the ability to work with limited supervision. Excellent verbal and written communication and computer skills are required. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please send resume and cover letter to: erapp@lssco.org LSS/Freshbox Catering Disaster Response Fairhaven Lawncare LSS / Corporate Office Food Pantries 6