Residential Specialist
- Employer
- Our House
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Closing date
- Mar 27, 2021
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- Focus Areas
- Housing / Shelter
- Job Function
- Food Service
- Position Type
- Part Time
Job Details
Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of children experiencing homelessness? Our House is always looking for compassionate & dedicated employees committed to early childhood education. We are looking for energetic, highly qualified workers to be a part of our team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly influential dynamic team.
The Residential Specialist is primarily responsible for safety of the residents and security of facilities. The Residential Specialist works in conjunction with the Director of Housing & Family Services and holds the responsibility of meeting the residents' needs; safety of the shelter; and ensuring that all housing operations conform to the highest standards of quality. The Residential Specialist will ensure that policies and procedures are followed during the times that the Director of Housing & Family Services is unavailable.
The hours and days of work for the position vary and include Tuesday-Friday, 11pm-7:30am, weekends and holidays. Flexibility is required.
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience: 3-5 years of applicable experience in a residential program serving families or similar social service agency
Skills:
- Demonstrated leadership ability
- Ability to relate well to children and families
- Ability to multi-task independently with little supervision
- Highly developed interpersonal skills, especially relating to individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences
Required Certifications: CPR and ServSafe certifications – training will be provided by employer.
About Our House
Our House provides shelter to live and education to thrive for metro Atlanta families experiencing homelessness, offering programs designed to meet each family member’s needs: Early Childhood Education, Housing Services, Employment Training Services, and Family Services. For almost 30 years, Our House has been a beacon of hope for homeless parents in search of quality, affordable care for their young children.
Our House is an equal opportunity employer, with a generous benefits package.
If you are interested, send you resume to housing@ourhousega.org. No phone calls please!
Company
At Our House, we provide a pathway to stability and independence for families experiencing homelessness through access to health care, early childhood education, housing, and employment. Our interrelated programs address the root causes of homelessness and ensure every family that leaves Our House has the tools needed to achieve lasting self-sufficiency.
Our Mission
Our House provides transformative care to end the cycle of homelessness for families.
- Website
- https://ourhousega.org/
- Telephone
- 4043780938
- Location
-
173 Blvd Northeast
Atlanta
GA
30312
United States
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