Facility Attendant
About The Position
Merakey is seeking a Facility Attendant for its Fresh Start transitional housing program in Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Fresh Start provides 24/7 support to Veterans and individuals with histories of homelessness, chemical dependency, and/or behavioral health issues. The programs operate across 12 Philadelphia locations and partner with the Philadelphia VA Medical Centers and the Philadelphia Office of Addiction Services. Self-pay housing options are also available for individuals to stay indefinitely. Facility Attendants help maintain a safe, harassment-free environment conducive to recovery by monitoring residents, checking buildings for cleanliness and safety, supporting medication monitoring, and completing incident reporting and other assigned duties. The position is PRN and pays $18.20.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Effective communication skills.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in a residential or Drug and Alcohol treatment setting is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Monitor residents' behavior and help ensure a safe, harassment-free atmosphere conducive to recovery.
- Perform building checks for cleanliness and safety, including all rooms.
- Write incident reports, report incidents immediately to a supervisor or program manager, and follow Merakey policies and procedures.
- Monitor residents while they take prescribed medication, report medication-monitoring issues to the immediate supervisor, and follow Merakey's incident-report policy.
- Monitor assigned chores, if applicable, and ensure general inspections are completed properly.
- Complete assigned training within mandated time frames.
Benefits
- DailyPay access to earned pay.
- Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth after-tax employee contribution options.
- Voluntary limited benefits through the American Worker, including limited medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance (not a substitute for major medical insurance).
- Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- On the Goga well-being platform with self-care tools and resources.
- Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
- Free access to Pryor Online Learning personal development classes.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
