PART TIME Men

Lifting Up Westchester • White Plains, NY

1d

About The Position

This part-time position supports shelter residents during the 4:00 p.m. to midnight shift, with coverage needed on Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The role requires a commitment to engaging homeless individuals with dignity and respect. It provides direct care, guidance, and supervision to residents; supports daily living routines in a shelter setting; and fosters positive socialization and interaction among residents.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of Human Services experience relevant to residential environments is preferred.
• Basic computer experience is helpful.
• Knowledge of alcohol, drug, and mental health issues is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• One year of Human Services experience relevant to residential environments.
• Basic computer experience.
• Knowledge of alcohol, drug, and mental health issues.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with residents and contribute to a supportive program atmosphere.
• Respond to residents’ concerns and communicate and document issues through log entries, narratives, and incident reports.
• Complete required daily resident census records.
• Help maintain security by overseeing residents’ orderly entry and exit, escorting unauthorized people and disruptive clients out, and conducting rounds of the facility and grounds to identify safety hazards, damage, and maintenance needs.
• Identify clients at risk of self-destructive or high-risk behaviors and recognize potentially volatile situations as part of crisis intervention.
• Assist with serving prepared meals and laundering bed linens.
• Provide general cleaning and housekeeping support to help maintain safe and sanitary conditions around the clock.
• Attend staff meetings and in-service training workshops when required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED