Residential Aide
About the role
Are you ready to give back to the community while pursuing your passion? For over 50 years, Acacia Network and its affiliates have been committed to improving the quality-of-life and wellbeing of underserved communities in New York City and beyond. We are one of the leading human services organizations in New York City and the largest Hispanic-led nonprofit in the State, serving over 150,000 individuals every year. Our programs serve individuals at every age and developmental level, from the very young through our daycare programs to mature adults through our older adults centers. Our extensive array of community-based services are fully integrated, bilingual and culturally competent.
Responsibilities
- Ensure high-quality service delivery, including participation in monthly departmental meetings and scheduled supervision.
- Meet all training standards.
- Use crisis prevention and intervention skills when needed.
- Ensure 100% of clients have access to services (meals, laundry, toiletries, etc.).
- Maintain inventory of departmental supplies and report maintenance needs.
- Stay informed of and comply with Part 491/900 Regulations, The Callaghan Decree, and all funding source requirements.
- Ensure adherence to the program schedule (e.g., bed signing, dorm inspections, linen exchange, medication monitoring, workshops).
- Maintain working knowledge of all technological systems used by the program and affiliates.
- Foster collaborative relationships with all ANH-affiliated providers.
- Have knowledge of internet and email services.
Requirements
- HS Diploma/Equivalent
- F-02 Certificate
- Food Handler’s Certificate
- CPR & First Aid
- Overdose Prevention Rescue Training
- Basic computer skills (MS Office)
- Knowledge of internet and email services
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous paid time off, including vacation days and paid holidays
We prioritize the well-being of our employees both professionally and personally.