Community Residence Aide Full time 3 : 00pm- 11 : 00pm

Job Title : Community Residence Aide

Position Status : Full Time

Position Classification : Non- Exempt

Department : Residential Services

Immediate Supervisor : Site Supervisor

Salary : $17.50hr

Job Summary :

Community Residence Aides (CRAs) in our Residential Department work within group homes and apartment settings to provide a wide variety of person-centered, trauma informed supports and services to adults with a mental health diagnosis. CRAs will provide support with daily living activities and socialization; while modeling, teaching, and advocating for them to live at their highest level of independence. CRAs are responsible for the supervision and safety of those residing at their site, overseeing medication self-administration, medical appointment participation, and household chores and cleaning. Paid training is provided. Sites are staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Residence locations are on the East Side of Buffalo.

CRAs working 3pm-11pm Monday through Friday will receive a shift differential of $1.50 per hour. CRAs working 11pm-7am Monday through Friday will receive a shift differential of $2.00 per hour. Weekend shift differential is $2.00 additional per hour. Some CRAs will earn up to $19.50 per hour depending on the shift worked.

Supervisory Duties :

• This position has no supervisory duties.

Essential functions : Percent of time :

Resident Services 85%

Facilities 10%

Any other job responsibilities directly assigned to you by your supervisor. 5%

Education :

Required Skills / Abilities :

Ergonomics :

Sitting, standing, stooping, bending, standard lifting up to 50 pounds, carrying, repetitive movements. Ability to operate and repair machines; prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and stretching. Must be able to access and navigate the site and go up and down stairs. All of the ergonomic requirements must be performed without significant risk of injury to oneself or others or otherwise demonstrated or explain how one can perform essential functions of the position listed above with or without accommodations.

Workplace Conditions Disclaimer Employees in this role may be required to work in residential environments where exposure to pests (including bed bugs, insects, or rodents), unsanitary conditions, secondhand smoke, or communicable health concerns may occur. The organization provides training, protective equipment, and safety protocols to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment.