Compassionate Residential Aide: Client Care & Safety

Volunteers of America Greater New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage

Prescription Coverage

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

Job summary

A leading organization focused on anti-poverty efforts is seeking a Residential Aide to support clients transitioning to independent living. This role involves overseeing program operations, ensuring client adherence to rules, and promoting client safety and rights in a dynamic shelter environment. A strong commitment to client welfare, communication skills, and a relevant background are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred plus one-year relevant experience.
• Clean and valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise client participation in daily program activities and monitor client rights.
• Provide emergency response including crisis management, first aid, CPR, and fire response.
• Drive agency vehicles to transport clients and staff as needed.

Skills

Supervision

Crisis Management

Communication

Time Management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A leading organization focused on anti-poverty efforts is seeking a Residential Aide to support clients transitioning to independent living. This role involves overseeing program operations, ensuring client adherence to rules, and promoting client safety and rights in a dynamic shelter environment. A strong commitment to client welfare, communication skills, and a relevant background are essential for success.