What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Aide/Shelter Staff (PT) position at Bethesda Project?
Residential Aide/Shelter Staff (P/T or On-Call) work at our residential/shelter sites, providing critical support, playing an important role in the care of individuals who are experiencing homelessness and/or formerly unhoused persons.
Hiring for all shifts. Candidates must be available to work evenings, overnight, weekends and holidays as required. Depending on availability and experience, staff may be trained to work at more than one site.
Pay $16.82
General Responsibilities
Provide for the safety and security of the site and residents/occupants, while remaining alert at all times. Responsible for monitoring the self-administration of medications. Assist Case Managers with arranging for participation is supportive programs. Coach individuals on fulfilling their goals. Conduct daily checks of the sites & general areas for safety hazards and cleanliness. Respond accordingly to emergency situations. Collaborate with fellow staff members to ensure effective communication. Maintain daily logs while paying excellent attention to detail. Follow-through on house chore lists and performing housekeeping duties as necessary. Must have the ability to foster healthy supportive behaviors and relationships. Participate in trainings, and mandatory staff/floor meetings.
Skill/Educational Requirements
• High school diploma with MH/D&A experience
• Basic to intermediate computer skills (Internet & E-Mail)
• Strong interpersonal, organizational & communication skills
• Team-oriented disposition
• Knowledge of safe behavioral management techniques
• Must be able to acquire First Aid/CPR/AED & NARCAN certification
Physical Requirements
• Frequently required to bend/kneel; walk/climb stairs
• Ability to perform audio & visual assessments
• Use of hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls
• Able to regularly lift up to 25 pounds consistently, occasionally lift over 30 pounds
Job Types Part-time/On-call
Benefits: Employee Assistance Program