Residential Aide - Shelter & Community Support

Acacia Network; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Acacia Network is seeking a Residential Aide in Queens, NY. This regular full-time role requires a social-service mindset and hands-on support for residents in transitional housing, including daily inspections and supportive activities.

The position notes a $17.58 hourly wage, with opportunities to assist in various building operations. The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED and at least two years of relevant shelter experience, along with strong communication and organizational

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree preferred.
• 2 years of applicable experience in shelter or residential setting.
• Bilingual abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily room and bed inspections.
• Pack up and log items for AWOL residents.
• Escort clients to appointments.
• Assist in monitoring resident’s independent living skills.
• Monitor and track furniture.
• Perform nightly bed counts.
• Cover for kitchen staff when necessary.
• Support operations desk duties as needed.
• Answer phones and help maintain building cleanliness.
• Monitor common areas for proper usage.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Diplomacy

Bilingual (plus)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree preferred

Job description

Acacia Network is seeking a Residential Aide in Queens, NY. This regular full-time role requires a social-service mindset and hands-on support for residents in transitional housing, including daily inspections and supportive activities.

The position notes a $17.58 hourly wage, with opportunities to assist in various building operations. The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED and at least two years of relevant shelter experience, along with strong communication and organizational