Acenda Health
Location
Glassboro, New Jersey
Salary
$17 / HOUR
The Residential Assistant provides support and monitoring for mothers and children in a recovery-focused transitional living program. Responsibilities include facilitating life skills education, ensuring resident safety, and maintaining accurate progress documentation.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and experience with substance abuse treatment. A valid driver's license and the ability to exercise independent judgment are required.
Assist in supervising residents with daily living activities and house management to maintain a clean, safe, and supportive environment. Assists residents to establish and achieve individualized goals. Ensure safety of residents at all times. Update and maintain accurate documents on residents’ progress and possible need for professional services. Collect random samples for drug testing. Identify and provide conflict resolution between clients if needed. Complete all CPR, medication and sensitivity training. Learn and understand health and safety standards, regulations, policies and procedures and comply with them. Model positive and appropriate behaviors for residents. Participate in staff meetings as required. Maintains confidentiality of residents. Perform other duties as assigned.
High School Diploma and experience with substance abuse treatment. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Must be able to exercise independent thinking and good judgment under all circumstances. Must be able to analyze work, set goals, develop plans and utilize time effectively and efficiently. Bilingual a plus Preferred: Bachelor’s degree
Additional Information: Base
$17.10 Bilingual Rate: An additional $1.50/hourly rate added to the base pay if Spanish proficient. What we provide: An Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agency Mission-driven core Health, Vision and Dental coverage for you and your family 401(k) with 100% employer match on the first 5% of comp Generous time-off Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Year-end bonuses Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Department/Program A Place to Call Home (APTCH) A career at Acenda is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a lasting impact within your community. #TeamAcenda's culture is based on compassion and care for each other, as well as the individuals and communities we care for. We're a passionate workforce striving to move lives forward and have fun along the way.