Residential Care & Operations Lead

Scapny; City of Schenectady (NY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Personal Time

Paid Vacation Time

Paid Sick Time

Company Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

403(b) with Company Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Parental Leave

Job summary

Schenectady Community Action Program (SCAP) seeks a dedicated staff member to help manage a residence for adults or families in poverty. You will document routines, report issues, and ensure safety and compliance with house policies.

Meals and snacks are provided per a set menu, with emphasis on dignity and confidentiality. The role requires flexibility, a high school diploma (associates preferred), and experience with low-income populations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Associates Degree in Human Services or related field preferred.
• Two years' experience in a community residence for adults or families, and experience working with homeless populations.
• Knowledge and understanding of issues related to individuals and families in poverty, ability to tailor services to diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Work independently to maintain the residence, managing schedules and ensuring the house routine is followed.
• Document routines and report issues timely, maintaining confidentiality of residents.
• Oversee all activities within the residence, ensuring appropriate behavior and use of the home in line with policies.
• Provide meals and snacks as scheduled, ensuring residents have access to food at check-in.

Skills

Communication skills

De-escalation

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree in Human Services or related field preferred

Job description

Schenectady Community Action Program (SCAP) seeks a dedicated staff member to help manage a residence for adults or families in poverty. You will document routines, report issues, and ensure safety and compliance with house policies.

Meals and snacks are provided per a set menu, with emphasis on dignity and confidentiality. The role requires flexibility, a high school diploma (associates preferred), and experience with low-income populations.