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Shelter Residential Aides


Company : Project Renewal, Inc.


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2025-10-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Title: Residential Aides Schedule: 8am-4pm, 4pm-12am, or 12am-8am ( must be available to work weekend shift) Salary: $19.494 an hour Locations: Multiple opportunities are available in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Manhattan in our Homeless Shelters + Anau2019s Place (Bronx) + East Williamsburg Menu2019s Shelter (Brooklyn) + Fort Washington Menu2019s Shelter (Upper Manhattan) + Kenton Hall Menu2019s Shelter (Manhattan) + Marsha's House (Bronx) + New Providence Womenu2019s Shelter (Manhattan) + Third Street Menu2019s Shelter (Lower Manhattan) Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Depending on the shift and program, essential duties of the Residential Aide include but are not limited to the following activities: u2022 Performs the day- to- day monitoring of the residentsu2019 on-site activities u2022 Performs hourly inspections of the facility and immediate neighborhood, and documents/reports any incidents u2022 Assists in the planning and organization of recreational activities, events and outings u2022 Wakes the clients as needed, provides clothing and personal care items to clients u2022 Ensures that the clients are out of the dormitories according to policies and procedures u2022 Reminds clients of their daily schedules, and assists clients with their daily living skills u2022 Processes new client intake information, bed assignment, maintains the daily census records and provides DHS with daily census figures. u2022 Secures the clientsu2019 personal property and maintains an inventory of the clients belongings u2022 Observes the behavior of clients, reporting any unusual behavior to the case management and clinical staff u2022 Oversees the shelter at nights and responds to any requests from the clients who are awake u2022 Works collaboratively with the Program Aides/ Case Manager in providing crisis intervention in an emergency u2022 Complete electronic shift summaries and incident reports u2022 Assists in the Cafeteria with meals being served to clients at breakfast, lunch and dinner u2022 Performs other duties as assigned by the Residential Aide Supervisor or other supervisory staff Qualifications: u2022 A High School Diploma or GED required u2022 1 year of experience working with homeless mentally ill adults or other special needs population u2022 Excellent oral, writing and listening skills u2022 Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially e-mail, Word and Excel; computer literate u2022 Bilingual or multilingual a plus . Job Details Pay Type Hourly Employment Indicator Regular Education Level High School Hiring Min Rate 19.49 USD Hiring Max Rate 19.49 USD