Residential Aid

Paycom - ATS; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Commuter Transit and Parking Account

Job summary

Community Housing Innovations (CHI) is hiring a Residential Aide in the Bronx, NY. The role ensures the safety and security of residents and staff, monitors client movement, and enforces site rules during tours of duty.

Compensation starts at $21.04 per hour, about $43,750 annually, with overtime eligibility and non-exempt status. Typical shifts include 4pm-12am or 12am-8am, with alternating days off; location is in Eastchester neighborhood, Bronx, NY.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, nights and/or weekends and overtime if necessary.
• First Aid/CPR Certification- and Food Handler’s Certification required or needs to be obtained in first 60 days of employment.
• F-02 or F80 Fire Safety Coordinator certification, required (or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of employment)
• Must complete a TB test (traditional test, QuantiFERON or X-ray) upon hire and annually thereafter.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; English proficiency required; multilingual and Spanish proficiency prioritized.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security of residents, visitors, staff, and property.
• Wear safety monitor vest and ID badge; conduct regular property tours.
• Screen residents and visitors and enforce CHI policies and rules.
• Review video cameras and monitor areas; provide crisis intervention if needed.
• Notify supervisor or authorities as required; document shift turnover, census, logs and incident reports.
• Conduct inspections in units to ensure attendance is recorded and rules followed.
• Coordinate rule briefings with new arrivals; explain intake rules (e.g., two bags per person).
• Submit internal and external reports to funding agencies and CHI; maintain orderly logs and notes.
• Assist Building Superintendent with site conditions and maintenance needs; prep vacants for new placements.
• Perform reception duties as needed and liaison activities with the community.

Skills

English proficiency

Verbal communication

Written communication

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

First Aid/CPR Certification

Fire Safety Coordinator certification

Job description

# Residential AidNYC- Bronx - 233 - Bronx, NY 10466## OverviewSalary Range$21.04 - $43,750.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull Time## Description**WHO IS CHI?**Community Housing Innovations (CHI) is a not-for-profit housing and human services organization that aims to support social and economic independence. Our vision is to end generational poverty and foster upward mobility by ensuring that all families and individuals live in quality housing, have a home of their own, and a job to support them. We believe quality, affordable housing is the foundation for prosperity, personal fulfillment, and success.**WHAT DOES CHI OFFER?**CHI employs a team of hard-working, compassionate people who want to give back to others in their community. We are proud to offer:* Generous Paid time off* Personal and Sick Days* Health insurance and health reimbursement account* Dental and vision plans* Flexible spending account* AFLAC supplemental insurance* Dependent Care Spending Account* Commuter Transit and Parking Account* Working Advantage- Employee Perks* 401(k) retirement plan* Life insurance* Employee Assistance Program* Monthly trainings and career development plans* **JOB SUMMARY** The Residential Aide Coordinates and ensures the overall safety and security of the facility. Coordinates and verifies client movement in the facility in conjunction with other operation staff, while also monitoring the client conduct and overall behavior during tour of duty. **Pay: $21.04 an hour- approx. $43,750 annually.** **FLSA: Non-exempt. Eligible for overtime.*** **Schedule: 4pm-12am Friday - Tuesday (Wednesday &Thursday off).*** **Schedule: 4pm-12am Tuesday-Saturday (Sunday & Monday off).*** **Schedule: 12am-8am Friday-Tuesday (Wednesday & Thursday off).*** **Location: Eastchester neighborhood Bronx, NY** ### ***JOB-RELATED DUTIES – ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS*** *These duties are essential and specific to the successful implementation of this position.* The Resident Support Specialist ensures the safety and security of all clients, visitors, staff, and property. This is accomplished by performing the following functions:* Maintains visibility to residents by wearing Safety Monitor vest and ID badge and inspects site through regular tours of the property.* Screens all clients and visitors to the facility.* Enforces and educates clients on CHI, site and DSS policies, regulations, and rules with residents.* Reviews video cameras and monitors area consistently.* Provides limited crisis intervention and de-escalation to residents, when necessary, until CHI professional staff Case Managers, Program Managers or Director of Emergency Housing can be contacted and/or intervene. Contacts supervisor and/or the proper authorities as needed.* Maintains appropriate documentation accurately throughout shift, i.e., turn-over, census, logs, incident reports, case notes, etc.* Conducts inspections in accordance with OTDA/DSS standards by physically entering each unit to ensure proper attendance is recorded.* Accepts resident referrals and reviews rules and regulations with new arrivals including but not limited to the rule of 2 bags per person upon intake.* Submits all internal and external reports in a timely and correct manner as required by funding agencies and/or CHI (logs, notes, incident reports). Maintains logs, office, and site in an orderly fashion.* Informs Building Superintendent of work site’s physical condition (i.e. dangerous conditions, possible repair needs, supply needs, etc.).* Preps vacant units for new placements.* Maintains proper usage of cleaning supplies and inventory.* Facilitates and documents evacuation procedures, ( i.e. fire drills) as directed* Preform administrative and reception duties at front desk when needed.* At the direction of CHI staff, acts as a liaison between the agency and the community at large.* Other duties may be assigned by management as needed to ensure the successful operation of the program.## Qualifications**What do I need to apply?****Education and Experience:** High School Diploma or GED preferred.* **Must be willing to work flexible hours, nights and/or weekends and overtime if necessary.*** **Experience:** 1-2 years of experience working in related field preferred.* **First Aid/CPR Certification- and Food Handler’s Certification required or needs to be obtained in first 60 days of employment.*** **F-02 or F80 Fire Safety Coordinator certification, required (or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of employment)*** **Must complete a TB test (traditional test, QuantiFERON or X-ray) upon hire and annually thereafter.*** **Communication:** Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in English required. Multi-lingual and Spanish proficiency prioritized.* **Physical Performance:** Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects (up to 50lbs), tour entire property, walk distances, and climb stairs (2-4 flights).* **Reasoning Ability:** Ability to prioritize, make appropriate decisions and judgment calls, and perform proper notifications.