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Resident Support Specialist

COMMUNITY HOUSING INNOVATIONS INC
Posted a month ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Riverhead, NY 11901, US

Salary

$48,000 - $57,600 per year

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Contract type

Part Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance
Flexible Spending Account

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  • Community Housing Innovations (CHI) is seeking part-time Resident Support Specialists in Riverhead, NY, offering a salary of $19.00 per hour, which totals approximately $15,808 annually.
  • Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and preferably 1-2 years of experience in a related field.
  • The role involves maintaining a safe environment for residents, monitoring client behavior, and performing administrative duties.
  • Excellent communication skills are required, with proficiency in English necessary and bilingual (Spanish) skills considered a plus.
  • CHI provides various employee benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Job DetailsJob Location: LI- West Main - Riverhead, NY 11901Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $19.00 - $15,808.00 HourlyWHO IS CHI? Community Housing Innovations (CHI) is a not-for-profit housing and human services organization that aims to support social and economic independence. Our vision is to end generational poverty and foster upward mobility by ensuring that all families and individuals live in quality housing, have a home of their own, and a job to support them. We believe quality, affordable housing is the foundation for prosperity, personal fulfillment, and success.   WHAT WILL I BE DOING? CHI is looking for part-time Resident Support Specialists (RSS) for our Riverhead location. You will provide a safe, structured, and supervised environment for CHI residents and staff. The RSS coordinates and verifies client movement in the facility while also monitoring the client conduct and overall behavior during tour of duty. This is accomplished by performing the following functions: Maintain visibility to residents, staff, and visitors by wearing a safety monitor vest, ID badge, and professional attire. Screen all clients and visitors entering the facility. Perform bag searches upon intake and as required. Ensure clients abide by the facility, DSS, and OTDA policies and procedures. De-escalate potential crisis situations and document all interventions. Conduct rounds throughout the facility including hallways, stairwells, floors, bathrooms, and other common areas. Complete logs, incident reports, and all other required documentation. Perform administrative and receptionist duties at the operations/front desk. Monitor video surveillance cameras, fire prevention, detection alarm, and notification system. Support the running of fire drills; evacuate the building when necessary, utilize fire safety procedures. Assist with room preparation and turnover for new clients. Maintain inventory of cleaning and office supplies and ensure proper distribution. Inform management of work site’s physical condition (i.e. dangerous conditions, possible repair needs, supply needs, etc.). Support afterschool/evening activities as needed.   WHAT DO I NEED? Education:  High School Diploma or GED required. Experience:  1-2 years of experience working in related field preferred. Communication:  Excellent verbal and written communication skills.  Proficiency in English required. Bi-lingual (Spanish) is a plus. Computer Skills: Basic competency in MS Windows, MS Office, and internet usage. Physical Performance: Ability to tour property, walk distances, and climb stairs. Reasoning Ability:  Ability to prioritize, make appropriate decisions and judgment calls, and perform proper notifications. Other Skills: Ability to work independently or as part of a team, be highly organized, assume responsibility, work well under pressure, meet deadlines, multitask, be flexible, and maintain a high level of attention to details. Must be even-tempered, have good negotiation skills, and the ability to meet unexpected deadlines.   ANYTHING ELSE? Salary: $19.00 per hour (approximately $15,808 annually) Overtime available Open shifts: [Saturday - Sunday, 12 a.m. - 8 a.m.] [Saturday - Sunday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.] Apply online at www.communityhousing.org/about-chi/chi-careers/.   WHY CHI? CHI employs a team of hard-working, compassionate people who want to give back to others in their community. We are proud to offer: Paid time off 2 personal days awarded annually Health insurance and health reimbursement account  Dental and vision plans Flexible spending account AFLAC supplemental insurance Voluntary plans Dependent Care Spending Account Working Advantage- Employee Perks 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Employee Assistance Program Monthly trainings and career development plans   Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE) Community Housing Innovations, Inc. (CHI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment applies to recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, compensation, training, assignments, benefits, employee activities, termination, access to facilities, and programs, and all other terms and conditions of employment as well as general treatment during employment. Qualifications




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