Per Diem Residential Assistant - St. Bridget's
About The Position
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is one of New Jersey’s largest non-profit social service agencies with programs and facilities serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union counties. We are currently seeking a Per Diem Residential Assistant for our St. Bridget’s Residence Shelter , located in Newark, NJ . St. Bridget’s is comprised of a shelter, a transitional living facility, a permanent housing program and a drip-in center that seeks to ensure safety and build stability in the lives of homeless men and women living with HIV/AIDS. The Residential Assistant is responsible for carrying out designated services in the shelter and monitors the activity of residents and visitors to ensure that program policies and safety parameters are maintained.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED and 1-2 years of related experience preferred OR 3 years of experience working with the homeless population in lieu of a HS diploma or GED.
Responsibilities
- Provides residents with supplies as needed
- Answers telephone calls in a professional manner and assists callers
- Supervises and secures all building areas
- Quickly and appropriately responds to crisis situations in a manner that safeguards all participants
- Accurately completes all required program documentation, including program logs, statistics tracking sheets, incident reports, and work orders.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
