Residential Assistant - Shelter & Crisis Support

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 18,093 - 25,769; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit social service agency in Newark, NJ, is seeking a Full-Time Residential Assistant for St. Bridget’s Residence Shelter. The role involves monitoring residents, providing necessary supplies, and responding to crises in a professional manner. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED along with relevant experience, or significant experience working with the homeless population. The position offers an hourly rate of $15.92.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1-2 years of related experience is preferred.
• Experience working directly with homeless individuals is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the activity of residents and visitors in the shelter.
• Provide supplies to residents as needed.
• Supervise and secure all building areas.

Skills

Experience with the homeless population

Crisis response

Documentation skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

3 years experience working with the homeless

Job description

A nonprofit social service agency in Newark, NJ, is seeking a Full-Time Residential Assistant for St. Bridget’s Residence Shelter. The role involves monitoring residents, providing necessary supplies, and responding to crises in a professional manner. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED along with relevant experience, or significant experience working with the homeless population. The position offers an hourly rate of $15.92.