Leona Blanche Residence - Front Desk Attendant

Project Renewal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Project Renewal seeks a Front Desk Attendant for their Leona Blanche House in Bronx, NY. The role involves providing crisis intervention and support to residents in a transitional housing setting, ensuring a safe environment while managing daily operations and visitor interactions. Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience with mental health and substance use disorders is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working with adults with mental illness and substance use issues preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis intervention to ensure resident safety.
• Monitor visitors and maintain logs.
• Document incidents and coordinate safety measures during evacuations.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Resident monitoring

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Leona Blanche Residence - Front Desk Attendant

Transitional - Leona Blanche, Bronx, New York, United States of America

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Job Description

Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Position: Front Desk Attendant - Per Diem

Program: Leona Blanche House

Salary: $18.92 per hour

Program Description:

Leona Blanche House is an OMH licensed transitional residence that provides housing and rehabilitative support services to 53 formerly homeless, chronically mentally ill singe adults, some of whom have co-occurring substance abuse disorders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The essential duties of the Front Desk Attendant include but are not limited to the following activities for Leona Blanche House and Bronx Supported Housing:

• Provides crisis intervention to ensure the safety of residents.
• Monitor and announce all visitors’ entries into the residence.
• Maintain an assortment of logbooks to record entry and exit from the building of all residents, guests, contractors, and other visitors.
• Answer the telephone, take messages, and transfer calls as appropriate.
• Receive mail and other deliveries.
• Report all concerning incidents to the designated on-site or on-call supervisor.
• Document use of EMS, NYPD, and FDNY services
• Respond to all building evacuation incidents (fire, smoke, or CO alarms) and coordinate efforts with other staff members to assure resident safety.
• Record activity either directly observed or observed over the camera security system.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience working with adults with mental illness and substance use issues preferred.

Job Details

Pay Type Hourly Employment Indicator Regular Education Level High School Hiring Min Rate 18.92 USD Hiring Max Rate 18.92 USD Scan this QR code and apply! Download Transitional - Leona Blanche, Bronx, New York, United States of America