Residential Aide - Fulton House

About the role

Are you looking to make a positive impact on the lives of those in your community? At BRC, our staff help New Yorkers experiencing homelessness reclaim their lives by providing a hand up, offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency, and restoring hope and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Patrol residence and report any observations leading to loss or damage of property.
• Monitor resident activities and act to restore order if needed.
• Make out reports as required.
• Act as escort for residents.
• Screen calls and visitors.
• Monitor the self-administration of medication.
• Complete incident reports in AWARDS.
• Prepare the following as needed: laundry schedule, census update, case assignments, roll call sheet, and client probation list.
• Help maintain transition and facilities logs.
• Monitor roll call sheet.
• Wake clients in the morning.
• Make periodic inspections of clients’ rooms.
• Provide emergency first aid/CPR assistance when needed.
• Related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• HS diploma/GED required, some college preferred.
• One year of experience as a security guard or counselor for the mentally ill preferred.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Basic computer literacy required.
• CPR training certification or willingness to take training class in CPR.
• Vaccination preferred but not required.

Schedule

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Sunday–Thursday, 11:00 PM–7:30 AM

Benefits

• Eligible for health insurance and paid sick time benefits immediately upon starting work.
• Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage available for your spouse, domestic partner, and dependents.
• A minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, and additional paid sick and personal time.
• 403(b) pension plan with a matching benefit paid by BRC.
• Tuition assistance and many training opportunities for career development.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, transit, and childcare.