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Shelter Worker/Resident Assistant - Men's Shelter (Part Time- 8 hours/week)

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory

Rochester, New York5d ago

About the role

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 Men's shelter. This is a part-time position, 8 hours per week (Thursdays - "C" shift 10:45 p.m. - 7:15 a.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 datab