Resident Assistant

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: USVETS Waianae - Waianae, HI 96792Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $22.46 - $23.45 HourlyJob Shift: DayJob Category: Admin - ClericalThis position reports directly to the Lead Resident Assistant and/or Program Manager. The Resident Assistant/Driver assists in the daily implementation of day to day basic residential services. FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Responsibilities Assists in the delivery of basic services (such as shelter, food, hygiene, etc.) to veterans served at the facility Ensures harmonious atmosphere at the facility by maintaining communication with clinical staff and maintaining a therapeutic community environment Helps organize and deliver daily client services and support functions. Assists in the delivery/handling of client mail Assists clients to maximize quality of living in the facility including assistance in both the move-in and move-out from the facility. Responsible for the preventing or de-escalating any verbal and physical altercations at the facility including submitting Incident Reports to the Lead Resident Assistant and Program Manager concerning these events Responsible for addressing client issues timely to ensure the non-interruption of services Conveying needs to the Lead Resident Assistant to maintain supply inventory of supplies and ensures proper storage Assists with maintenance and upkeep of the facility and ensures readiness for inspections Assists in the implementation of toxicology testing to promote a sober environment Responsible for implementation of all safety and emergency procedures Assist with bed checks, inspections of rooms to ensure a clean, safe and hazardless environment Conducts various administrative duties to include documentation of bed check, inspections, incident reports, client logs, etc. Responsible for attending to all administration needs related to tracking residential services provided at the facility Facilitate routine daily living activities for clients Adheres to the site work order procedure Drive company vehicle for client transportation or other work-related activities Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience with programs, client population, similar populations, or other relevant experience preferred Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with residential staff Must promote client-centered philosophy and skilled in creating/maintaining a healthy environment Must be energetic, dedicated to mission and flexible Basic computer literacy Valid drivers license required. Must meet company insurance requirements and complete a provided driver training course. #J-18808-Ljbffr