What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shelter Support Staff position at Amergis Healthcare Staffing?
The Residential Aide assists in developing the therapeutic program and treatment plan by helping to create a therapeutic environment. Through direct service, the Residential Aide collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team in achieving the goals of the residential program and the clients who reside there.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- From Facility :
- Facilitate screenings and intakes for those seeking shelter
- Possess strong understanding of the shelter setup and policies and ability to assess safety needs
- Work closely with the Community Resource Center, outreach teams and other shelter providers to ensure coordination and communication
- Work with the Shelter Manager and Assistant Shelter Manager to assist in obtaining donations for meals, clothing, basic necessities
- Assist with regular statistical and programmatic reporting requirements.
- Assist guests in keeping the shelter clean, safe and comfortable.
- Respond to emergency situations in a calm, effective manner and report all shelter issues to the Shelter Manager and Assistant Manager
- Ensure site-upkeep and daily cleaning is carried out; including common spaces, hallways, entryways, bathrooms, kitchen, etc.
- Ensure sanitary conditions for sleeping accommodations related to cots, bedding / linens, etc.
- Ensure shelter guests are directed to warming centers and meal distribution during daytime hours
- Engage in recommended professional development opportunities as offered
- Participate in routine staff meetings, regular supervision, and programmatic meetings
- Represent The City in a professional manner in accordance with our mission, beliefs and values
- Other duties as requested.
Minimum Requirements :
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits :
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
