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U.S.VETS · 2 hours ago

Resident Assistant

Las Vegas, NV

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

U.S.VETS is dedicated to ending homelessness and supporting veterans. The Resident Assistant plays a crucial role in providing basic residential services and maintaining a therapeutic environment for clients at the facility.

Homeless ShelterManagement ConsultingNon Profit

Responsibilities

Assists in the delivery of basic services (such as shelter, food, hygiene, etc.) to veterans served at the facility

Ensures harmonious atmosphere at the facility by maintaining communication with clinical staff and maintaining a therapeutic community environment

Helps organize and deliver daily client services and support functions

Assists in the delivery/handling of client mail

Assists clients to maximize quality of living in the facility including assistance in both the move-in and move-out from the facility

Responsible for the preventing or de-escalating any verbal and physical altercations at the facility including submitting Incident Reports to the Lead Resident Assistant and Program Manager concerning these events

Responsible for addressing client issues timely to ensure the non-interruption of services

Conveying needs to the Lead Resident Assistant to maintain supply inventory of supplies and ensures proper storage

Assists with maintenance and upkeep of the facility and ensures readiness for inspections

Assists in the implementation of toxicology testing to promote a sober environment

Responsible for implementation of all safety and emergency procedures

Assist with bed checks, inspections of rooms to ensure a clean, safe and hazardless environment

Conducts various administrative duties to include documentation of bed check, inspections, incident reports, client logs, etc

Responsible for attending to all administration needs related to tracking residential services provided at the facility

Facilitate routine daily living activities for clients

Adheres to the site work order procedure

Other duties as assigned. Staff who have a valid drivers license and meet company insurance requirements may be requested to complete a provided driver training course and drive company vehicles for work-related activities to include client transportation