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Residential Aide - Swing Shift Bandera (PT)

Residential Aide - Swing Shift Bandera (PT)

Alcott Center For Mental HlthSan Francisco, CA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Temporary
Job description

Join Alco Make a Difference!

Alcott, a leading nonprofit agency dedicated to providing vital mental health and supportive housing services to low-income adults across Los Angeles County, is seeking a Residential Aide (Swing Shift) to join our Office of Diversion and Reentry (ODR) Interim Housing team.

If you are compassionate, dependable, and driven to make a difference in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness and behavioral health challenges, this is your opportunity to contribute to meaningful change. Join a team that values empathy, collaboration, and dignity for all.

Key Details

Job Title : Residential Aide (Swing Shift)

Department : ODR Interim Housing

Reports To : Program Manager

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

Work Setting : On-Site (Los Angeles, CA)

Schedule : Part-Time (Saturday and Sunday, 3 : 00 p.m. - 11 : 30 p.m)

Pay Range : $18.50 - $20.50 per hour, DOE

What You'll Do : The Impact You'll Make

As a Residential Aide, you will provide direct support and care to residents in our ODR Interim Housing program, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. Your work helps promote stability, independence, and dignity for each resident we serve.

Resident Support & Care

  • Respond promptly and compassionately to resident needs.
  • Support residents in daily living skills, personal care, and maintaining independence.
  • Assist with meal preparation, serving, and scheduled program activities.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold Alcott's trauma-informed care philosophy.

Monitoring & Safety

  • Conduct regular facility rounds to ensure resident and building safety.
  • Respond effectively to emergencies and report all incidents in a timely manner.
  • Keep all resident areas-including hallways, restrooms, and laundry rooms-clean, organized, and hazard-free.
  • Documentation & Communication

  • Complete daily shift logs, incident reports, and documentation accurately.
  • Provide detailed shift handoffs and communicate important updates to the Program Manager and incoming staff.
  • Administrative & Facility Support

  • Greet visitors, answer phones, and assist with resident medication self-administration.
  • Support program activities, meetings, and recreational events as needed.
  • Assist with general facility upkeep and other administrative duties assigned by the Program Manager.
  • What You'll Bring : Your Qualifications

    Education & Experience

  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • At least one (1) year of experience in mental health, substance use treatment, or social services supporting individuals experiencing homelessness.
  • Candidates with lived experience are encouraged to apply.
  • If in recovery, must have at least one (1) year of continuous sobriety.
  • Skills & Competencies

  • Ability to remain calm, professional, and compassionate under stress.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and database systems.
  • Strong sense of responsibility, consistency, and respect for diversity.
  • Licenses & Requirements

  • Valid California Driver's License and insurability under agency policy (if driving is required).
  • Successful Live Scan background clearance.
  • Current CPR certification preferred.
  • Military-experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • Alcott follows Fair Chance hiring practices during the background check process.
  • Why Join Alcott?

    Alcott is a compassionate, mission-driven organization making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable Angelenos. When you join our team, you become part of a community committed to stability, recovery, and social justice.

  • Meaningful Work : Help residents regain stability, dignity, and independence.
  • Supportive Team : Collaborate with professionals dedicated to trauma-informed and harm-reduction practices.
  • Outstanding Benefits : 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage (employee only, with family and PPO options available at additional cost), a 403(b) retirement plan with a 6% employer match, and generous paid vacation and sick time.
  • Growth Opportunities : Receive ongoing training and career development in supportive housing and mental health services.
  • Saturday and Sunday, 3 : 00 pm to 11 : 30 pm

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