Residential Aide

Residential Aide – Full Time

Housing Plus is a value‑driven nonprofit organization focused on assisting women in building community and transforming their lives. This role is located in Brooklyn, NY 11208 and requires the candidate to work full‑time hours with a variable schedule. Compensation is $20.00 per hour and the position is non‑exempt.

Position Summary:

In this exciting role, the Residential Aide provides trauma‑informed care and supervision to residents, addressing their high level of need and ensuring consistent emotional and behavioral support. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our participants by providing them with the support and assistance they need. You will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well‑being of our participants, maintaining a clean and welcoming environment, and assisting with daily living activities.

• Direct care experience.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic level computer skills such as knowledge in Word.
• Housing Plus email usage.
• Must maintain a professional demeanor.
• Ability to function well in a high‑paced and at times stressful environment.
• Other task assigned.

• Ability to work in Brooklyn.
• Ability to work 12 AM – 8 AM, 8 AM – 4 PM or 4 PM – 12 AM / Weekdays and occasionally on weekends.

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Security experience or Residential Aide experience working in a shelter.
• Experience working in transitional housing or supportive housing.

• Must be able to climb multiple flights of stairs regularly.
• Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits.
• 403B Matching.
• Supplemental Insurance at your discretion.
• Access to discounted entertainment benefits.

Please consider joining a team committed to building brighter futures for all! For more information regarding our organization, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Please do not call or email Housing Plus regarding the status of your application.