Part-Time Residential Assistant

Part-Time Residential AssistantCatholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is one of New Jersey's largest non-profit social service agencies with programs and facilities serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union counties.We are currently seeking a Part-Time Residential Assistant for our Hope House Family Shelter, for women and children, located in Jersey City, NJ.The Residential Assistant is responsible for carrying out designated services in the shelter and monitors the activity of residents and visitors to ensure that program policies and safety parameters are maintained. The Residential Assistant provides residents with supplies as needed, answers telephone calls in a professional manner and assists callers. He or she supervises and secures all building areas, and quickly and appropriately responds to crisis situations in a manner that safeguards all participants.

The Residential Assistant accurately completes all required program documentation, including program logs, statistics tracking sheets, incident reports, and work orders.Job RequirementsHigh school diploma or GED and 1-2 years of related experience preferredOR 3 years of experience working with the homeless population in lieu of a HS diploma or GED.To apply submit a resume and cover letter with salary requirements.Agency Mission: In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture.Hourly Rate: $15.49/hr