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Residential Aide

Mercy Housing & Shelter Corp.
  • US
    Hartford, Connecticut, United States
  • US
    Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Über

Residential Aide for the Haven Program Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young adults? Join our team and help empower their journey! Where you'll be: 7 Charter Oak, Hartford, CT Shift Hours: Full-Time 1st Shift 8am-4pm Part Time - Sunday-Saturday 3rd shift Per Diem Why you'll love this job: Being a part of something meaningful as a Residential Aide for the Haven Program at Community Housing Advocates, you will have the opportunity to work with young adults, providing support in a fun, enriching, dynamic and growth focused environment. Envision this as a role where you get to create and inspire activities that promote life skills, self-discovery and personal growth, all while helping them thrive in a safe and supportive home. Position overview: Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to ensure the safety and smooth operation of our residential facility. You'll be a part of a team that is always there to provide structure and support to the residents in our care. You'll be creating an environment of fun, trust and growth, helping young adults with daily activities, developing life skills and encouraging a positive, lasting change. And, YES! This is a critical position, so you would be considered ESSENTIAL. What we are looking for:
Compassionate and empathetic role model Tech savvy; ideally! Excellent communicator and problem-solver Adaptable and resilient Previous experience in working with young adults, homeless individuals, or those struggling with mental illness or substance abuse is a plus! Comfortable transporting clients to appointments. Excellent team collaborator (you will collaborate with the Director of Youth Services and Case Managers)
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED and some relevant work experience (bonus points if you've worked with youth or vulnerable populations). Valid Connecticut driver's license with a clean driving record.
What you'll be doing:
Create a safe and supportive environment by modeling positive behaviors. Help support and foster healthy relationships and a sense of belonging. Transport residents to appointments. Maintain clear and consistent boundaries while demonstrating empathy and compassion. Promote recovery and/or wellness by ensuring residents adhere to their treatment plans, establish healthy routines that promote self-care. Observe and document accurately client and visitor behavior, including challenges, absences and progress. Answer phones, take messages, and keep things running smoothly with mail distribution. Ensure safety of all in our care, with regular security rounds, monitoring of the systems, and ensure things are secure. Respond to emergencies, able to de-escalate and follow necessary protocols. Participate in group work, assist with chores, and help create opportunities for fun and growth. Promote accountability and completion of resident chores. Above all, be a positive role model and an encouraging presence for the young adults who call our residential facility home.
Physical demands: You'll be active with occasional lifting and walking. Why CHA? Community Housing Advocates (CHA) a parent company of Mercy Housing & Shelter and My Sister's Place, two agencies who in 2018 united forces based on a common mission- combating homelessness and providing support to individuals and families in need. We provide safe housing, life changing services that include medical care, management of financial affairs, short- and long-term housing and all the necessary tools to reclaim their independence. At CHA, you will be part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of those who need it most. What you get in return:
Hourly rate: $19-$20.00, based on experience Generous benefits package: Medical, Dental, 403b. Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability. Tuition Reimbursement. Paid time off: Full-time employees receive 10 days of PTO (paid time off) per year, plus 11 paid holidays and one (1) Floating Holiday and 40 Hours of Accrued Paid Sick Leave Incentive plan Hands-on experience! Professional growth! Meaningful impact! Supportive team environment!
  • Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sprachkenntnisse

  • English
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