Residential Aide - Crisis Support & Safety Advocate

Housing Works; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

PTO up to 30 days per year

Education benefit

Job summary

Housing Works is seeking a Residential Aide in Brooklyn, NY. The role supports residents' safety and well-being, participates in crisis interventions, wellness checks, and facility inspections. Shifts run 8:00am-4:00pm, 4:00pm-12:00am, and 12:00am-8:00am, with a 24/7 onsite presence.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, ensuring Code of Conduct adherence, de-escalation when needed, and collaborating with clinical staff. The job offers healthcare plans, PTO, and educational benefits.

Qualifications

• Bi-lingual in Spanish is preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Dependability and reliability for scheduled shifts.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a high pace environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and well-being of residents and facility.
• Conduct wellness checks and facility walk-throughs.
• Maintain program records and incident reports.
• Provide crisis intervention and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Distribute meals and perform light custodial tasks.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Communication skills

Multitasking

Reliability

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

Housing Works is seeking a Residential Aide in Brooklyn, NY. The role supports residents' safety and well-being, participates in crisis interventions, wellness checks, and facility inspections. Shifts run 8:00am-4:00pm, 4:00pm-12:00am, and 12:00am-8:00am, with a 24/7 onsite presence.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, ensuring Code of Conduct adherence, de-escalation when needed, and collaborating with clinical staff. The job offers healthcare plans, PTO, and educational benefits.