Residential Aide - Sierra Center Work Release (New Haven)
About The Position
The Residential Aide will utilize a strengths-based & client-centered approach, providing structure and supervision to justice involved Men/Women as they re-enter the community after a period of incarceration. The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals in recovery and/or those who are justice involved or have a client/customer support background and be highly motivated to help others make positive change. An ability to be both structured and compassionate while maintaining professional and respectful boundaries is required. Working within Adult Services, the Residential Aide works with Community Justice program staff to help to rehabilitate, educate, and successfully guide clients from incarceration back into the community.
Requirements
- High School Diploma / GED
- 2+ years relevant experience as a Residential Aide or equivalent
- Valid Driver’s License
- Regular and predictable attendance is required
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with individuals in recovery
- Experience working with justice-involved individuals
- Client/customer support background
Responsibilities
- Provide structure and supervision to justice-involved men/women re-entering the community.
- Assist clients in rehabilitation, education, and successful re-entry into the community.
- Maintain professional and respectful boundaries.
- Work with Community Justice program staff.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision benefits
- Additional voluntary coverages with full time employment
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution
- Company paid short and long term disability and life insurance with full time employment
- Paid time off (vacation, personal and sick) with full time employment
- 12 paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
