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Resident Monitor, Full Time

Lower Eastside Service Center

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$38K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Description

BASIC FUNCTION: Provides a supportive setting for LESC House residents, staff and visitors and ensures outreach, crisis management and life skills functions are being provided.

MAJOR DUTIES:

  • Meets, greets, checks identifications and announces visitors to residents and staff.
  • Maintains daily log of complaints and incidents in the building.
  • Provides assistance to the clients when outside agencies are conducting home visits.
  • Calls 911 in emergencies and informs Emergency Operator of emergency.
  • Support and assist the individuals in developing skills that will further their independence, increase their community involvement and improve their quality of life.
  • Address and access client's needs in crisis situations. Follow protocols written in the LESC Policy and Procedure handbook.
  • Engage tenants with outreach and life skills regarding substance use, HIV/AIDS and overall health.
  • Accepts medication deliveries and ensure tenants receive medication.
  • Assists tenants with filling out complaint forms, work orders and relays information to appropriate staff for follow up.
  • Answers central telephones and relays messages to staff and residents.
  • Records and maintains log of incidents.
  • Monitors resident activity and ensures their safety.
  • Assists program staff as needed.
  • Performs other duties as requested or assigned.

SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 12:00AM-8:00AM

LOCATION: New York, NY 10009

RATE: $38,804.00 - $38,804.00 / yearly


We offer excellent benefits including:

Generous time off that includes 4 weeks of vacation

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Discounted Commuter benefits

Life insurance & Long term disability

Eligible for Federal Student Loan Repayment Program

Training and other additional voluntary benefits


To join our diverse team, please include salary requirements with your resume/application submission. Please visit us at www.lesc.org

EEO Minorities/Women/Disabled/Vet

Requirements

QUALIFICATION - EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

  • Fireguard (F-01) Certification required or must be attained within first 6 months of employment.
  • High School Diploma, GED and/or a satisfactory equivalent combination of education and/or training and experience.
  • Experience in permanent or transitional housing, or community facility, or related social services areas.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to conduct oneself in a professional manner.
  • Sensitivity to issues involved in working with diverse organization is essential.
  • Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are a plus.