Residence Worker, Senior – Jan 31, 2024

Posting closed February 12 2024

January 31, 2024
Internal/External Job Posting
Residence Worker, Senior

Purpose:

Residence Worker, Senior – Assists the Housing Manager in providing orientation,
training, work direction and guidance to Second Stage Housing workers. Assists program clients
to live successfully in Second Stage Housing. Ensures that program clients’ physical, emotional,
social, and educational needs are met. Assists program clients to enhance quality of life with
activities of daily living and the development of life skills. May oversee the operation of Second
Stage Housing and Transition House in the absence of the supervisor or as directed.
Site: Second Stage Housing – 22 Unit Housing Program Site
Hours: Monday – Friday 9 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Key Duties:

1. Assists the Housing Manager in providing orientation, training, work direction and
   guidance to residence worker by performing duties such as clarifying program policies
   and reviewing work.
2. May oversee the operation of Second Stage Housing and Transition House in the
   absence of the supervisor as directed.
3. In consultation with Housing Manager, assess prospective clients for eligibility prior to
   admission. Conducts intake interviews.
4. Provides life skills training such as personal care skills, self esteem, and personal finance.
   Implements personal service plans and provides other training programs as required.
5. Performs residence maintenance and housekeeping duties such as laundry, sweeping,
   mopping floors, inventory management and cleaning equipment as required.
6. Resets units when they have been vacated in preparation for a new program client.
7. Maintains reports such as statistics, logbooks, daily activities on program clients.
8. Orients and assigns duties to volunteers, practicum students and maintenance workers.
9. Performs other related duties as required.
   

Skills

Clear understanding of Violence Against Women.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a team member.
Work effectively in crisis environments.
Ability to problem solve.
Effective time management skills
Excellent planning and organizational skills
Well-defined personal boundaries

Qualifications:

1. Two (2) year Diploma in a related human/social service field
2. Two (2) years recent related recent experience
   

Wage Rate: Health Sciences Association, Wage Grid Level 12
$28.32 per hour to $32.51 per hour
This position requires Union Membership

Apply: By email: to workwithus@sagehavensociety.org by noon February 12, 2024
Only Candidates being considered will be contacted.