What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Support Specialist - BH - Floater (2984) position at CENTER FOR VETERANS ISSUES INC?
Job Purpose
The purpose of this role is to create and maintain an environment conducive to reintegrating female Veterans back into independent living.
The floater Resident Support Specialist role ensures a safe, supportive, and structured environment for residents while facilitating their access to services that promote stability, wellness, and long-term housing success.
Key Responsibilities
Resident Support and Monitoring
- Provide day-to-day supervision, engagement, and support to residents.
- Conduct routine wellness and safety checks, especially during overnight and weekend shifts.
- Offer emotional support and de-escalation during resident crises.
- Assist residents with daily living skills, chores, and compliance with facility rules.
Program Coordination
- Maintain accurate shift documentation, incident reports, and resident logs in accordance with grant and organizational standards.
- Assist in intake, orientation, and exit processes for residents.
- Collaborate with case managers, clinicians, and other service providers to support individualized care plans.
Facility Operations
- Monitor and report facility maintenance or safety issues to VPC Receptionist
- Ensure cleanliness and orderliness of common areas; support residents in maintaining personal spaces.
- Administer and monitor curfews, sign-in/out logs, and visitor policies.
Crisis Response & Safety
- Intervene appropriately in emergencies (medical, behavioral, environmental).
- Follow protocols for substance use incidents, conflicts, or mental health crises.
- Maintain confidentiality and ethical boundaries in all interactions.
Grant and Compliance Support
- Participate in data collection and reporting required by funding sources (e.g., HUD, VA, local grants).
- Uphold policies and procedures related to grant compliance and service delivery standards.
All other duties as assigned
Key Performance Indicators
- 100% of incident reports completed accurately by the end of the shift
- 100% of bed-checks completed and noted daily
- 85% of members completing their chores daily.
100% of maintenance and safety issues reported
Qualifications:Qualifications
- Male only due to drug screening
- High School diploma or GED, CBRF preferred
- Some experience with security and maintenance
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
- CPR/First Aid certified
Salary : $20