Shelter Residential Aide - Client Support & Safety

Volunteers of America Greater New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage

Prescription Coverage

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

Job summary

A social service organization in New York seeks a Residential Aide to assist clients and supervise their activities. The role involves ensuring that client requests are met and responsibilities include safeguarding clients, reporting incidents, and maintaining knowledge of service models. Candidates must have a high school degree or GED, relevant experience, and the ability to communicate professionally with clients, including those who speak Spanish. A commitment to promoting safety and client rights is essential.

Qualifications

• At least two years of relevant experience required.
• Valid state driver's license preferred.
• Ability to communicate professionally (oral and written).

Responsibilities

• Supervise client participation in daily program activities.
• Make scheduled rounds of assigned areas to safeguard clients and property.
• Report violations of client rights and incidents involving non-compliance.

Skills

Communication with Spanish-speaking clients

Education

High school degree or GED

Job description

A social service organization in New York seeks a Residential Aide to assist clients and supervise their activities. The role involves ensuring that client requests are met and responsibilities include safeguarding clients, reporting incidents, and maintaining knowledge of service models. Candidates must have a high school degree or GED, relevant experience, and the ability to communicate professionally with clients, including those who speak Spanish. A commitment to promoting safety and client rights is essential.