Bilingual Residential Attendent - Philadelphia, PA

Merakey; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Bilingual Residential Attendant to provide essential support in a dynamic environment. This role involves monitoring residents, ensuring safety, and maintaining a conducive atmosphere for recovery. With a competitive pay rate and flexible schedules, this position is ideal for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing challenges. Join a dedicated team committed to providing quality care and support to veterans and individuals in need. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity where your contributions matter, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

DailyPay enrollment option

Work/Life Balance

Flexible Schedules

Cell Phone Discount Plans

Employee Referral Bonuses

Qualifications

• Must be fully vaccinated or have an approved exemption.
• Previous experience working with VA population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor residents' behavior and ensure a safe atmosphere.
• Perform building checks for cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Bilingual (English / Spanish)

Effective communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft software

Education

High School or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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Bilingual Residential Attendent

#99673

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Position Type

PRN (no set schedule or hours)

Shift

On-Call Only

Work Schedule

On-Call Only

Requirements

Our ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Bilingual (English / Spanish)


• High School or GED preferred


• Effective communication skills


• Proficient in Microsoft software (i.e. Word, Excel, Power point, and Outlook.)


• Previous experience working with VA population preferred


• 18 years old minimum required


• Prior experience in Residential or Drug and Alcohol treatment setting is preferred


• Must be fully vaccinated or have an approved exemption

Description

We are seeking a Facility Attendant to join our team at our program in Philadelphia, PA.

Earn $18.35 per hour working on an as-needed basis

Program Details

Fresh Start transitional housing programs were developed to provide 24/7 support to Veterans and individuals with a history of homelessness, chemical dependency, and/or varying degrees of behavioral health issues. Fresh Start currently has over 150 beds that operate out of 12 different locations in Philadelphia, PA. These programs work in partnership with the Philadelphia VA Medical Centers and Philadelphia's Office of Addiction Services (OAS). In addition, Fresh Start also has "self-pay" housing options where individuals can stay for an indefinite period of time.

Position Details

Facility Attendants monitor residents' behavior. Ensure a safe, harassment free atmosphere conducive to recovery. Perform building checks for cleanliness and safety (this includes all rooms). Incident reporting to include writing incident reports, reporting immediately to supervisor, or program manager and following procedures as stated in Merakey policy. Monitor residents while they take their prescribed medication, report all medication monitoring issues to immediate supervisor and following Merakey incident report policy. Monitor assigned chores (if applicable) and ensure that general inspections (GI's) are done properly. Complete assigned trainings within mandated time frames.

Benefits

Merakey offers competitive compensation plans and more!

• DailyPay enrollment option
  


• Work/Life Balance


• Flexible Schedules


• Cell Phone Discount Plans


• Employee Referral Bonuses

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.

Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!