Weekend Shelter Residential Assistant - Family Support

Hildebrand Family Self-Help Center, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Hildebrand Family Self-Help Center, Inc. in Boston is seeking a part-time Residential Assistant to support families experiencing homelessness.

The role focuses on maintaining a safe, clean living environment and assisting with daily operations at the Dimock St shelter. The position requires a High School Diploma, experience in human services, ability to lift 25 pounds, CPR/SFA certification within 30 days of hire, and bilingual proficiency in Haitian Creole or Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in Human Services or residential program setting.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and navigate stairs every 30 minutes.
• CPR/SFA certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Promote a clean, safe, welcoming living environment for families.
• Ensure each family has a safe, clean and adequately furnished room.
• Oversee the cleanliness and orderliness of the facility during the shift.
• Monitor and enforce rules, policies and regulations of the program.
• Support Re-Housing Plan activities to help families gain independence.
• Participate in staff meetings and required training.
• Follow agency rules and systems to meet goals.

Skills

Client confidentiality

Professionalism

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hildebrand Family Self-Help Center, Inc. in Boston is seeking a part-time Residential Assistant to support families experiencing homelessness.

The role focuses on maintaining a safe, clean living environment and assisting with daily operations at the Dimock St shelter. The position requires a High School Diploma, experience in human services, ability to lift 25 pounds, CPR/SFA certification within 30 days of hire, and bilingual proficiency in Haitian Creole or Spanish preferred.