Residential Advisor

2 weeks ago


Norwalk, United States Malta House Full time

(Full-time and Part-time Shifts Available)

Founded in 1998, Malta House is poised for growth and is looking for a Human Services professional who wants to make a measurable and meaningful impact in the lives of at-risk young adult families.

The primary responsibility of the Residential Advisor is to assist in all aspects of residential operations and to support delivery of programs and services in the fulfillment of the mission, in accordance with principles, policies, and procedures of Malta House.

The ideal candidate has a strong passion for working with young adult and at-risk families, has strong administrative skills, and has achieved a minimum of 3- 5 years' experience in human services.

Schedule:

Malta House is looking to fill multiple shifts as follows:

Part-time Saturday & Sunday (9am-5pm) or Part-time weekdays (5pm-11pm) - $16/hr.
Per Diem when needed - $16/hr.

Key Responsibilities:

•Provide staff coverage in the residence and oversee all activities including chores, meal preparation, groups, and cleaning

•Assign weekly resident chores, facilitate chore training for new residents, and assist in supervision of house maintenance

•Complete assigned cleaning during shift

•Ensure all resident policies and procedures are followed and implement corrective actions as needed

•Complete required documentation, including log entries and incident reports, on a regular basis throughout shifts.

•Ensure that any health or safety issues regarding an adult or child resident is reported to the on-call management staff

•Assist in the implementation of special events and social outings as needed

•Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings

•Other duties as required

Physical Requirements:

•Proficiency in Microsoft Applications, and Internet Research

•Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education, Skills, Experience

•Minimum of an associate degree in Human Services or related field

•Ability to read, write, and understand the English language

•Excellent communication, organizational, and administrative skills with moderate to strong computer knowledge

•Ability to work independently and as a team, accurately, and efficiently, with an eye for detail

•Possess empathy and compassion for low-income and homeless families and individuals in need

•Reliable arrive to work on time and as scheduled

Full-time positions are eligible for benefits. Completion of a background check is required

Malta House, Inc. does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients

Malta House, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state fair employment practices and laws. We will not discriminate in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases or race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression

Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

WHAT WE DO

It is our mission to promote the dignity of God-given life by providing a nurturing home environment, support services and independent living skills to pregnant and parenting mothers of all faiths and their children.

We are an independent 501(c)3 nonprofit organization operating in Norwalk, CT and rely exclusively on the generous support of our community for our fundingSince 1998, we have been blessed by the support of many individuals, businesses and organizations whose kind generosity has helped make a significant difference in changing the course of women's lives and their future.