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Residential Assistant – Canaan House Jobs in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA at Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark
Position: Full Time Residential Assistant – Canaan House
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is one of New Jersey’s largest non-profit social service agencies with programs and facilities serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union counties.
We are currently seeking a full time residential assistant for our Canaan House Housing Program, located in Jersey City, NJ. Canaan House is a permanent supportive housing program that improves the self-determination of low-income, homeless individuals and families in Jersey City/Hudson County who are living with HIV/AIDS and are challenged by mental illness and substance abuse problems.
Duties
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Establish and maintain helpful relationship with all residents
Regularly monitor the facility and the grounds for safety and maintenance issues
Provide residents with any supplies routinely distributed
Sort and secure donations
Attend staff meetings and trainings
Answer telephone calls in a professional manner and assist callers with their requests
Provide all required program documentation as needed
Perform any other duties requested by the supervisor.
Job Requirements:
HS Diploma OR GED with 1-2 years of related experience preferred
OR 3 years of experience working with the homeless population in lieu of a HS Diploma or GED
Experience with the homeless or HIV/AIDS population or some formal education in social services preferred.
To apply, submit a resume and cover letter.
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Title: Residential Assistant – Canaan House
Company: Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark
Location: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Category: Social Work (Community Health, Substance Abuse Counselor, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Care Assistant), Non-Profit & Social Impact (Community Health)
