Residential Specialist
About The Position
We're currently seeking Per Diem Residential Specialists to work with our Transitional Housing Program for homeless individuals living with AIDS/HIV. The primary goal of this program is to provide an environment and level of services which will enable residents to attain and maintain safe and affordable permanent housing of their choice. Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support. We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes. Residential Specialist Position Summary: The Residential Specialist provides high quality supportive services to ensure that a safe, healthy, and welcoming living environment is provided for residents
Requirements
- HS Diploma required.
- Is sensitive to cultural differences and able to incorporate that understanding into service provision.
- Ability to work independently and with flexibility in days and hours of work.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelors or Associates and/or related experience preferred.
- Experience in the Human Services field preferred.
Responsibilities
- Ensures smooth operation of house functions while on duty (i.e., meals, activities, chores).
- Participates in the development and implementation of service plans for each resident.
- Provides supportive counseling and encourages each resident to make healthy choices in their lives.
- Assures that household responsibilities and housekeeping functions are performed as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
