Description
Position Title : Residential Aide Reports To : Director of Social Services
Department : Social Services Employment Status : Full-Time
FLSA Status : Non-Exempt Position Status : Essential
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
The Residential Aide develops meaningful and trusting relationships with clients. The Residential Aide
coordinates client's access to support resources in order to maximize their potential and aid in their
independence for their re-integration into the community.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists with escorting clients to support service appointments
- Assists Case Managers, Client Care Coordinators, Housing Specialists, and the Director of
Social Services
Collaborates with the social services department to use empowerment and recovery orientedapproaches with clients and groups.
Inspects rooms for cleanliness before clients enter the facilityAssists with scanning client files into the Network Attached Storage (NAS) upon client'sdeparting from shelter
Must bag and tag clients' belongings when left behind or assist if client is physicallyhandicapped and requires assistance
In the event of an emergency, Essential Personnel are required to report to work as scheduledDuties and responsibilities are subject to change based upon assessment of company needsSKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or equivalent requiredExperience with behavioral health services preferredMust be able to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing)Must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a part of a teamMust be organized and technologically savvyBilingual English / Spanish is also preferred