Residential Aide
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Social Work
Community Health, Child Development/Support, Care Assistant, Mental Health -
Non-Profit & Social Impact
Community Health, Child Development/Support, Mental Health
Location: New York
Organization Overview
Housing Plus is a value driven nonprofit organization focused on assisting women in building community and transforming their lives. Housing Plus is actively seeking to provide support, training and opportunities that foster growth and well-being for its staff as well as the women we serve.
Title: Residential Aide
Report to: Program Supervisor
Status: Full Time
Compensation: $20.00 an hour Non-Exempt
Work Schedule: Varies
Office
Location:
Brooklyn, NY 11208
Please do not call or email Housing Plus regarding the status of your application
Position SummaryIn 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.
Duties/Responsibilities- 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 tasks assigned.
- Ability to work in Brooklyn.
- Ability to work 12am‑8am, 8am‑4pm or 4pm‑12pm / 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
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