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Shelter Worker/Resident Assistant - Women's Shelter (Part Time 16-Hrs/week) Saturday/Sunday "B" Shift

Part-time

The Salvation Army

Rochester, NYPart-time$17/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$17/hr
Location
Rochester, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Under the Program Manager’s direct supervision, the Resident Assistant supports shelter residents and helps create a hospitable, safe environment. The position is 16 hours per week on Saturdays and Sundays from 2:45 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. Duties include monitoring residents and the facility, conducting security checks, making referrals when beds are unavailable, maintaining records, attending meetings and training, and cleaning the facility.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Crisis InterventionInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsAdaptabilityBasic Computer Skills

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDAssociate Degree

Full job description

Shelter Worker/Resident Assistant - Women's Shelter (Part Time 16-Hrs/week) Saturday/Sunday "B" Shift

Job Locations US-NY-Rochester

Job ID

2026-15821

Category

Human Services

Compensation Min

USD $17.00/Hr.

Compensation Max

USD $17.00/Hr.

Type

Regular Part-Time

Overview

Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, the Resident Assistant will provide support to shelter residents and create a hospitable and safe environment in the shelter. This position is 16 hours per week - Saturday & Sunday 2:45 p.m.-11:15 p.m.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support to shelter residents.

  • Monitor the activities of the residents within the shelter environment. Complete daily Shift Log check-list during your shift. Review and record Communication Log each shift.

  • Conduct security wanding upon resident admission, as well as random wand checks.

  • Monitor the physical facility by making rounds every half hour and conducting periodic inspections to ensure rooms are clean, facility is secure and that clients are abiding by house rules.

  • Make referrals to alternative emergency shelter providers when Program beds are unavailable.

  • Maintain basic record keeping responsibilities. This includes performing electronic intakes in the database and completing accurate time sheets in a timely manner in ADP .

  • Check your individual work email daily.

  • Attend and participate in monthly Staff meetings/Resident meetings.

  • Attend relevant In-Service training/conferences, as requested.

  • Complete all mandatory training (in-person and online) in a timely manner.

  • Clean linens, maintain cleanliness of facility (inside and perimeter).

  • Other duties as assigned.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice due to business needs.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of High School Diploma/GED will be reviewed. Associated Degree preferred.

  • Crisis intervention, interpersonal and communication skills needed.

  • Ability to work in a continually changing and challenging environment.

  • Flexibility in personal work schedule. Must be available for relief hours as needed.

  • Basic computer skills required for completion of intakes, time sheets, email, daily logs.

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