Residential Aide - MidCity Swing Shift

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Full Time Culver City, CA, US

Salary Range: $18.50 To $20.50 Hourly

Alcott, a leading nonprofit agency dedicated to providing vital mental health and supportive housing services to low-income adults across Los Angeles County, is seeking a reliable and compassionate Residential Aide – Swing Shift to join our ODR Interim Housing team in Mid City, CA
. If you thrive in structured residential settings and are committed to maintaining safety, consistency, and professionalism, we invite you to apply.

• Job Title:
  
  Residential Aide – Swing Shift
• Department: ODR Interim Housing
• Reports To:
  
  Program Manager
• FLSA Status:
  Non-Exempt
• Work Setting:
  On-Site (Mid City, CA)
• Schedule Options:
  Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday to Thursday, from 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm

As a Residential Aide, you will support daily operations within an interim housing setting serving individuals with complex needs. You will respond promptly and professionally to resident concerns, assist with daily living activities, and promote independence while maintaining appropriate boundaries. You will support meal service and structured program activities as assigned. You will monitor the facility to ensure safety and order, conduct regular rounds, and respond appropriately to emergencies.

You will document incidents, injuries, and unusual occurrences in accordance with agency protocol. You will maintain cleanliness and safety in resident rooms, common areas, restrooms, and laundry facilities. You will complete daily logs, shift reports, and communicate relevant information to oncoming staff and the Program Manager. You may answer phones, greet visitors, assist with meetings and recreational activities, and monitor client self-administration of prescribed medications.

Education and Experience

High School diploma or GED (preferred). At least one (1) year of experience in mental health, substance use treatment, social services, or supporting individuals experiencing homelessness required. Candidates with lived experience are encouraged to apply. If in recovery from alcohol or substance use, at least one (1) year of continuous sobriety is required. Military-experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.

Skills and Abilities

Ability to remain calm, professional, and consistent during stressful situations. Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and database systems. Ability to work collaboratively while maintaining accountability and structure within a residential environment.

Additional Requirements

Valid California Driver’s License, clean driving record, and insurability under agency policy required. Successful completion of Live Scan background check required. CPR certification preferred. Alcott follows Fair Chance hiring practices during the background check process.

• Meaningful Work:
  Help clients achieve recovery, stability, and independence.
• Supportive Team:
  Work alongside skilled professionals who value empathy, integrity, and collaboration.
• Outstanding Benefits:
  Enjoy 100% employer-paid Medical and Dental coverage (employee only, with family and PPO options available at an additional cost), a 403(b)-retirement plan with a 6% employer match, paid vacation and sick time.
• Professional Growth:
  Receive supervision and ongoing training opportunities to support your career advancement.

Alcott is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports the Americans with Disabilities Act. We adhere to the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019.