Residential Aide

Job Description

Job Description

TITLE : RESIDENTIAL AIDE

SUPERVISOR : Shift Supervisor / Program Director

CATEGORY : Non-Exempt

JOB SUMMARY : DUTIES :

Greet new arriving clients, assist operations in the screening of personal property, placing

property in designated area, until properly checked for pest. Dispense hand out prepared meals

onsite to residents residing in the shelter, keep record of meals handed out. Dispose of food

container, keep refrigeration and microwave ovens, and designated dining common area clean.

• Attend social services & multidisciplinary team meeting and provide input when needed;

Engages client assigned to the shelter and provide guidance and advice as needed; Interact with clients

during meal times, and recreational activities. Promote smoke free, and drug free environment. Escort

and assist clients to HRA, Social Security Administration and Housing interviews, as needed. Attends

community resident meetings as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS :

H.S. diploma / GED and Certified Peer Specialist. Knowledge of DHS rules and regulations, and be able

to maintain accurate and timely activities documentation. Bilingual (Spanish / English) preferred. Basic

computer literacy required. Must have Food handler safety certification upon hiring, Opiate Overdose

Prevention Training, ability to administer Naloxone. CPR training a plus or willing to attain certification.

Must be able to work alternate shifts and weekend.

Education :

H.S. diploma / GED and Certified Peer Specialist / CPR certification / Opiate Overdose Prevention Training

ability to administer Naloxone.

Experience : 2-3 years of outreach work, peer educator.