Residence Staff, St. Hilda's House (FT)

Acmh•New York, NY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Residence Staff at St. Hilda's House provides direct service to clients and assists them with training in skills of daily living. The position is based in Manhattan's Hamilton Heights neighborhood and reports to the Program Director. The schedule is Friday through Tuesday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Staff may be assigned to cover other ACMH residential locations based on program needs. The salary is $43,680 per year, plus generous benefits. The role includes monitoring resident and guest access, conducting building rounds, supporting emergency response and crisis intervention, and maintaining accurate logs and program records. Residence Staff also supports residents with medication self-administration monitoring and daily living skills, helps maintain the residence, prepares and serves meals, and organizes social and recreational activities. Additional duties may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Ability to work with people.
Ability to take responsibility for carrying out the duties of the position.
Willingness to cover shifts at multiple ACMH residential locations as needed.

Responsibilities

Monitor the entry and egress of residents and guests.
Serve as the first line of defense in emergencies, including contacting management or the fire department as needed, assisting with crisis intervention, and supporting building evacuation.
Administer self-preservation tests and standardized health screening tools.
Conduct and document fire drills and smoke/CO detector tests.
Monitor and document client self-administration of medication according to program policy and procedures.
Conduct building rounds throughout the shift.
Record resident events, incidents, and building walkthrough observations accurately in the Front Desk Log Book.
Provide coverage at other ACMH residential locations as assigned based on program needs.
Maintain a calm, respectful, and professional demeanor when interacting with residents, staff, and visitors.
Report incidents or behavioral changes in residents.
Review and update daily logs.
Assist residents in performing adult skills of daily living.
Monitor the overall maintenance of the residence and alert the Program Director to maintenance problems.
Prepare, set up, serve, and distribute meals, and clean up afterward.
Organize social and recreational activities.
Perform light cleaning as needed.
Inventory supplies and organize storage areas.
Audit program records as assigned.
Attend training as requested by supervisory staff.
Perform duties as assigned by the supervisor.