Job Ad - Posting - Residential Specialist
WE’RE HIRING!
Join Services for the UnderServed (S:US) and help us make a difference.
We are recruiting for Full-time positions at multiple locations, Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan
Consider Becoming a Residential Specialist
There's no better feeling than helping someone in need.
Join our team and change lives today.
The Residential Specialist staff member will be responsible for ensuring a safe environment and that tenants are adhering to House Rules and program policies, monitoring surveillance systems, and acting as a role model to tenants and encourage program participation. In this role you will provide necessary support to residents for a variety of issues, make hourly observation rounds and document in the communication log, communicate incidents to supervisory staff via written incident reports and communication log, and attend staff meetings. You will also provide front-line crisis intervention, answer phones and route calls as needed, ensure reception area is tidy, and perform other duties as requested by supervisor.
TO APPLY VISIT SUS.ORG/CAREERS OR EMAIL {apply below}
For inquiries contact a S:US Recruiter
Arlene Ortiz
Kayla Veal
David Roberts
Benefits Overview: We offer attractive compensation with comprehensive benefits including: Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance; 403(b); Credit Union; Short-and-Long-Term Disability; Transportation Plan; Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays
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REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 1-year work experience in residential treatment or similar setting
- Ability to provide crisis intervention utilizing good interpersonal skills with a high level of maturity and responsibility
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
- Basic understanding of human services
- F-02 Certification
- BLS-First Aide/CPR
- Driver’s license preferred, not required
Effective August 30, 2021, unless granted a reasonable accommodation for disability, all new hires must show proof of vaccination against the COVID-19 virus. If hired for one of our city sponsored programs, this requirement must be met by your date of hire.
SUS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Company Overview
Join a team of employees who cares about the wellbeing of others. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement.
S:US is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contact the Director of Talent Acquisition at {apply below}
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