Family Shelter Residential Aide

Volunteers of America-Greater New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage

Prescription Coverage

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Volunteers of America–Greater New York is seeking a Residential Aide to assist clients at the Paul Hotel Family Shelter in Manhattan, ensuring their needs are met and promoting their safety. This role involves supervision of daily activities, management of client rights, and responding to emergencies as necessary.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, relevant experience, and a preferred ability to communicate with Spanish-speaking clients. Benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and more.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience required.
• Valid state driver’s license with a safe driving record preferred.
• Required certifications include CPR/First Aid and Front Handler's Safety Certification.

Responsibilities

• Supervise client participation in daily program activities.
• Communicate with case management staff regarding service delivery.
• Provide emergency response including crisis management.

Skills

Ability to communicate with Spanish-speaking clients

Supervision of program activities

Crisis management and first aid skills

Education

High school degree or GED

Job description

Volunteers of America–Greater New York is seeking a Residential Aide to assist clients at the Paul Hotel Family Shelter in Manhattan, ensuring their needs are met and promoting their safety. This role involves supervision of daily activities, management of client rights, and responding to emergencies as necessary.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, relevant experience, and a preferred ability to communicate with Spanish-speaking clients. Benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and more.