What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Assistant position at Shepherds Gate?
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Residential Assistant-Excellent learning environment with great opportunities.
Are you passionate about seeing lives restored through Jesus? Do you have a heart toward those in need? On our team, you have a chance to work with bright, talented, and passionate people in a Christ-centered atmosphere.
About The Ministry:
Shepherd’s Gate has positively impacted women and children in crisis for 40 years. We provide an exceptional program for the women and children we serve, and our well-respected staff helps change lives.
About The Position:
The Residential Assistant (RA) is responsible for campus and resident safety and ensuring consistency in program operations in accordance with Shepherd's Gate Program policy and procedures. The RA works under the direction and support of the Residential Coordinator Supervisor (RCS), sharing feedback on the resident's progression of goals and compliance with program criteria. The RA uses relational and functional skills to support residents and complete residents' needs and other job tasks. Must be able to demonstrate Christian values and the heart of Jesus Christ in a Christian community environment. This is a sleeping position and may have occasional interruptions. We are located in Livermore, CA.
Job Duties and Requirements (not a complete job description of the job):
- Experience with addiction recovery, domestic violence, and or homelessness. If you have more relative experience not shown on your resume, please send a cover letter.
- Provide spiritual and Biblical guidance by encouraging, praying, and supporting the women, children, staff, and volunteers.
- Ability to supervise and hold the residents accountable for their program and assisting with needs.
- Strong knowledge of boundaries.
- Ability to work with a diverse population of people.
- Ability to be adaptable and teachable.
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must have a clean driving record and be insured.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
- Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job.
- Demonstrate a committed Christian faith
- This is a sleeping position and may have occasional interruptions.
- Schedule is Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 10:00 pm – 6:00 am.
Benefits:
- Salary- $17.00 an hour.
- Colonial Life employee-paid-benefits, Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) with match, sick leave, PTO, Legal Shield, RightNow Media @work, and an employee discount at our Thrift Store.
Salary : $17
