Residential Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Louisville, Kentucky, United States Volunteers of America Mid-States Full time
POSITION TITLE: Housing Support Technician
STATUS: Full Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt
PROGRAM: Louisville Family Housing Services
REPORTS TO: Housing Support Technician Supervisor
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:

Volunteers of America Mid-States (VOA) is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to enhancing the lives of individuals and communities across multiple states. Our mission focuses on providing essential housing solutions for families, veterans, and low-income seniors, alongside support for individuals with developmental disabilities and offering free HIV testing and education. Since our inception in 1896, we have evolved from a volunteer-driven initiative to a professional team striving to foster positive change and build thriving communities.

At VOA, we prioritize flexibility, collaboration, and enjoyment in our work environment. Our employees take pride in their contributions, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible team members.

BENEFITS OFFERED:

As part of the Volunteers of America Mid-States team, you will receive a robust benefits package aimed at promoting a healthy work-life balance. Key benefits include:

Health and Wellness:

  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Health and Wellness Initiatives
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Short-Term Disability Coverage
  • Legal Plans through MetLife

Financial Wellbeing:

  • Competitive Salary Packages
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
  • Employee Discounts
  • Loan Forgiveness Options through Federal Programs
  • All company-paid benefits and paid time off effective from the start of employment.

CULTURE OF WORK:

  • Commitment to Community Initiatives
  • Justice Advocacy
  • Integrity in Operations
  • Compassionate Care
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts
  • Employee Retention Strategies

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT:

  • Leadership Development Programs
  • Staff Development Initiatives
  • Clinical Training and Development Opportunities
JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS:

The Housing Support Technician (HST) plays a crucial role in overseeing the daily operations of homeless residential programs, ensuring the safety and security of clients. The HST will also provide necessary programming support for clients.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To succeed in this position, candidates should possess at least a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for two years of post-secondary education. Previous experience in residential homeless programs or similar environments is advantageous. Familiarity with working with individuals in crisis or low-income situations is beneficial. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, along with computer proficiency, are essential. While a valid driver's license and a clean driving record are preferred, they are not mandatory. CPR/First Aid certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Maintaining operational oversight of the facility in the absence of senior staff
  • Managing front desk operations
  • Ensuring client adherence to organizational policies
  • Documenting client events and behaviors
  • Conducting facility inspections and walk-throughs
  • Assisting with various tasks such as drug screenings and intake paperwork
  • Participating in team and staff meetings
  • Monitoring mealtimes, play areas, and security systems
  • Reporting maintenance issues and safety concerns
  • Performing other duties as assigned
Volunteers of America is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workplace. We welcome qualified applicants from all backgrounds and ensure fair consideration for employment without discrimination.

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