Resident Assistant

House of Grace is seeking to hire a full-time employee.
QUALIFICATIONS

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have a high school diploma or GED
• Understanding of the vision and values of House of Grace with a commitment to achieve the goals of the organization
• Ability to work and interact with other staff members to accomplish overall organizational and departmental goals
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills to provide positive customer service
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision/instruction
• Able to establish and meet deadlines
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality

WORKING HOURS:
Shift 2: 4:00 PM-12:00 AM, Sunday-Thursday
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The resident assistant staffs the shelter during their assigned shift and is responsible for:

• Direct care to survivors of domestic violence, the underserved and their children residing in the shelter regarding food, clothing, personal hygiene, transportation, and other assistance as needed.
• Supportive care of survivors
• Maintain security of the shelter residence and property with regards to safety of the survivors of domestic violence, the underserved, and their children at all times.
• Monitor client activity to ensure rules of the shelter are maintained.
• Assisting with answering the 24-hour crisis intervention line.
• Advising shelter manager of all problems and activities of the shelter immediately.
• Complete all required paperwork and proper filing.
• to assist the clients with shelter chores; ensuring shelter is cleaned and disinfected properly.
• Any other duties deemed appropriate by shelter manager or executive director.