On-call-Residential Assistant (West Virginia)

SOME So Others Might Eat provides material aid and comfort to our vulnerable neighbors in the District of Columbia helping them to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness through programs and services that save lives improve lives and help to transform the lives of individuals and families their communities and the systems and structures that affect them We meet immediate needs with food clothing and healthcare and offer the tools one needs to live with hope dignity and greater independence Now Hiring On Call Residential Assistant High View West Virginia Were looking for a compassionate and dependable On Call Residential Assistant to join our team in High View WV This is a great opportunity for someone eager to begin a meaningful career with one of the areas most respected organizations Compensation We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package that reflects our organizational culture mission and core values The hourly range for this position is 1750 per hour Please note that the hourly rate may vary depending on the location of the assignment and specific program requirements We offer competitive benefits including a 401k match of up to 6 and strong opportunities for growth and advancement In this role youll play a key part in delivering services to individuals living with mental health and substance use disorders Youll also work under a supportive supervisor who values fairness and respect for all team members If youre ready to make a difference and grow with us wed love to hear from you Position Description Provides monitoring and oversight of residentialtransitional housing facilities and residents Required HS DegreeGED; 1 3 yrs experience in social services; experience providing services in addictions or mental health treatment Schedule Fluctuating schedule to include evening overnight weekend and holiday shifts Shifts Needed 800 am 400 pm 400 pm 1200 am or 1200 am 800 am Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of substance abuse treatment and mental health issues Conflict resolution skillsFlexibility with the ability to multi task despite competing prioritiesAbility to remain calm in crisis situationsOrganized with attention to detailAbility to work independentlyAbility to communicate with diverse audiencesDemonstrates professionalism and maintains confidentiality while working with sensitive issuesProblem solving skills Relationship building skills Ability to set professional boundariesExpected ContributionsReports crisis situations emergencies and maintenance issues to an on call personAppropriate handling of emergencies andor de escalating crisis situations as they ariseAvailable to residents during the assigned shift for support as neededFacilitatesconducts designated group sessions which are scheduled during shiftMonitors residents compliance with rules and regulations and gives appropriate consequencesResponsible for overseeing client self medication administrationMaintains resident confidentialityReceives report at the start of shift and gives a report at end of shiftTransports residents in a SOME vehicle to and from AANA meetings and supervises residents while away from the facilitytransports clients to Washington DC for graduationAll documentation is done accurately and completely on a daily basisMaintain up to date first aid & CPR certificationsReports to Program Director West Virginia Closing Date Open Until Filled To Apply Go to our career page at httpswwwsomeorgcareersopen opportunities and click on the search icon to locate this position Follow the instructions to complete your online application profile to be considered No phone calls please SOME Inc is a proactive equal opportunity employer We ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without discrimination based on race color religion sex national origin disability or protected veteran status SOME Inc is deeply committed to ensuring the job application process is accessible to all users If you require assistance or have any concerns about the accessibility of our website or the application process please feel free to contact us at onlineaccommodationssomeorg This contact information is specifically for accommodation requests and does not pertain to application status inquiries To read our EEO Policy Statement please click here To view our notices to employees and applicants for employment click on their corresponding link EEOC Know Your Rights Notice and E Verify Program Notice