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About the Role
S:US is seeking a Residential Specialist for their families with children shelter located in the Bronx. This position is responsible for providing a warm, compassionate welcome to new shelter residents, promoting person-centered services, and supporting resident independence. The role requires managing primary coverage in the building 24/7 and using independent judgment to ensure resident and building safety. The ideal candidate will possess character, humility, integrity, and communicate skillfully with empathy and honesty.
Responsibilities
- Providing a warm, compassionate welcome to new shelter residents.
- Promoting person-centered services.
- Supporting the independence of the people served.
- Managing primary coverage in the building 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
- Functioning independently using judgment to guarantee the safety of the people served and the building.
Requirements
- F02 certification required.
- Security license required.
- Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens into your work.
- Use neutral and non-judgmental language when responding to the needs and requests of residents.
- Must have the ability to be flexible with schedule as needed.
- Ability to maintain professional maturity during crisis situations.
- Demonstrated sensitivity and experience with and/or knowledge of homelessness, substance misuse and harm reduction.
- Demonstrated experience working with disenfranchised communities including whom identify LGBQT, HIV/AIDs affected, the elderly and individuals with mental health and developmental disabilities.
Skills
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Proficiency with computer-based programs.
- Typing skills.
- Basic First Aid certification.
- Naloxone certification.
- Valid driver's license.
- Bilingual communication preferred.
- Food Handler license preferred.
Location
- Bronx, NY 10457
Work Type
- In Person
Education Level
- F02 certification
- Security license
- Basic First Aid
- Naloxone certification
- Food Handler license
Salary/Compensations
- USD $40,000.00/Yr. - USD $40,000.00/Yr.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Health and wellness resources.
- Generous PTO.
- Professional development.
About the Company
- S:US is an equal opportunity employer.
- We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement.
Equal Opportunity
- 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 Leave Team at MyMedicalLeave@sus.org.