What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Coordinator position at Interfaith Community Services?
Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Resident Coordinator is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure living environment for clients of Interfaith's Transitional and Permanent Housing and Shelter Communities and Programs. Working alongside a comprehensive team of skilled professionals, the Resident Coordinator engages with case managers and behavioral health clinicians to get the client back to self-sufficiency.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The following duties and responsibilities are those considered to be essential but do not represent all job functions that may be required to be performed by this position. Other comparable duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
EDUCATION/YEARS EXPERIENCE
$18.00-$20.00 per hour
JOB SUMMARY
The Resident Coordinator is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure living environment for clients of Interfaith's Transitional and Permanent Housing and Shelter Communities and Programs. Working alongside a comprehensive team of skilled professionals, the Resident Coordinator engages with case managers and behavioral health clinicians to get the client back to self-sufficiency.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The following duties and responsibilities are those considered to be essential but do not represent all job functions that may be required to be performed by this position. Other comparable duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
- Maintains a safe and secure living environment for clients (drug, alcohol, violence free)
- Acclimates new clients to their living arrangements; assists with client exits
- Educates clients of all program policies and procedures; enforces program policies and procedures
- Monitors client affairs and helps to resolve any issue that may arise
- Promptly notifies supervisor (as well as other appropriate staff) of any problematic client behaviors, compliance issues, or any other problems that arise
- Assigns chores to clients; oversees completion of chores and ensures safety standards are maintained at all times
- Performs drug/alcohol screenings as needed or required
- Reviews log book daily and updates next shift of any notable issues
- Accurately records all, emergency, disciplinary, and other events that occur during scheduled shift
- Immediately reports medical emergencies to the appropriate agencies/organizations; administers First Aid/CPR and follows agency protocol and standard procedures in emergency situations
- Performs wellness checks on residents as needed or required
- Participates in all staff meetings and trainings
- Works with other Resident Coordinators to maintain cohesiveness of community
- Ensures that properties always meet standards to pass Federal, State and Local inspections
- Coordinates utilities checks, fire drills and other checks/repairs as needed or required to maintain facility compliance with Federal, State and Local inspections
- Performs additional duties as assigned
EDUCATION/YEARS EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma or equivalent with at least one (1) year of experience working in a shelter or social services setting required; equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience working with severely mentally ill, medically fragile, and homeless populations preferred.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
- Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) certification a plus.
$18.00-$20.00 per hour
Salary : $18 - $20