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    Residential Specialist - New York, United States - Urban Resource Institute

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    POSITION REQUIREMENTS, EDUCATION & ESSENTIAL

    SKILLS:



    • Respond to and conduct hotline interviews and present to Administration for approval.
    • Provide warm, compassionate welcome to new residents.
    • Complete necessary admissions paperwork.
    • Provide initial orientation to program.
    • Conduct recreational activities and accompany residents on field trips, as assigned. Assist in special on-site events.
    • Provide childcare and actively engage with residents.
    • Assist in escorting residents to services and activities outside of the facility, such as clinics, income maintenance center, and housing referrals.
    • Provide administrative support in areas of office coverage, telephone, and clerical work.
    • Distribute donations and supplies to residents.
    • Conduct room checks.
    • Perform light maintenance/housekeeping responsibilities.
    • Assist in providing security coverage including building rounds; distribute room keys to residents.
    • Maintain a log of visitors entering and exiting the premises and record all unusual incidents per established procedures.
    • Function independently in times of facility coverage including responsibility for appropriate action in crisis situations per agency procedure and make necessary phone calls as needed.
    • Provide shift summaries.
    • Meet with Shift Supervisor for individual and group supervision.
    • Participate in monthly staff meetings and training seminars conducted to enhance and develop one's skills.
    • Conduct support groups.
    • Conduct regular scheduled rounds to ensure safety and therapeutic availability.
    • Read and update the residents and staff log books daily.
    • Monitor the daily room availability and conduct the necessary outreach.
    • Meet with assigned case manager on a regular basis to assist in assigned tasks.
    • Maintain progress notes for each resident, documenting assistance provided.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by Shift Supervisor.
    REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND

    EXPERIENCE:



    • Bachelor Degree with internships in Human Services or Associate Degree with (2-4) years' experience in Human Services or High School Diploma or GED with (4-5) years' experience
    • Must possess experience in, or a potential for, delivering a variety of human services to adults and children, preferably in a residential setting.
    • Demonstrated sensitivity and experience with and/or knowledge of domestic violence within and against disenfranchised communities including individuals whom identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and/or HIV-affected, the elderly and individuals with mental health issues.
    • Employee must be computer-literate and must have knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
    • Excellent written and verbal skills required.
    • Possess Customer Service Skills.
    • Must have ability to be flexible with schedule as needed.
    • Must be knowledgeable and sensitive to DV issues.
    • Bilingual a plus


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