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U.S.VETS

Resident Assistant

U.S.VETS, Waianae, Hawaii, United States, 96792

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This 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 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.

Requirements

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 driver's license required. Must meet company insurance requirements and complete a provided driver training course.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Administrative

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

Non-profit Organizations

Mental Health Care

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