Employment Specialist
samaritanvillage
FULL TIME💰 USD 24+
Residence Worker
samaritanvillage· Transitional Housing
About this role
Overview
Residence Workers
Non-profit resident staff can work anywhere…. The BEST work with us!
$17 per hour
A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and the greater New York Area.
Samaritan Daytop Village serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities, so our success depends on those we employ.
The Role
Under the general direction of the Operations Coordinator I, with some latitude for independent action, the Residence Worker provides direct assistance, support, and care to clients residing in the facility as well as supporting, assisting, and enforcing facility rules.
Responsibilities
What You Will Do
- Provide clients with an orientation of the facility services, protocols, and policies upon arrival.
- Supports clients with the check-in process, monitoring behavior and overall well-being.
- Utilizing the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) Client Assistance and Rehousing Enterprise Systems (CARES) to complete Intake Check-in, Discharge Conditional Intake
- Conduct hourly rounds of the facility to ensure all room doors are secured and clients' personal belongings are secured.
- Advocates for the client’s needs, making referrals to and collaborating with appropriate resources.
- Observes clients in day-to-day routines: maintains informal contact and develops informal opportunities to assist when needed
- Reports and documents the incidents.
- Bag and tag client personal belongings where needed and report room cleaning and repair needs to the Shift Supervisor.
Qualifications
Who You Will Be
- Someone with a High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma
- One year of experience working with at-risk people who have complex needs in a similar working environment.
- Computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, EMR, and the ability to learn new technologies and databases.
- Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Willingness to obtain a CPR Certification and/or Food Protection Certificate while employed with Samaritan Daytop Village.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Residence Worker position at samaritanvillage?
The salary for this Residence Worker role at samaritanvillage is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Residence Worker position at samaritanvillage located?
This Residence Worker role at samaritanvillage is based in Brooklyn, NY, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Residence Worker role at samaritanvillage full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Residence Worker role in the Transitional Housing department at samaritanvillage.
Which team or department does the Residence Worker at samaritanvillage belong to?
This Residence Worker position is part of the Transitional Housing department at samaritanvillage. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Residence Worker position at samaritanvillage?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to samaritanvillage's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Residence Worker job at samaritanvillage posted?
This Residence Worker position at samaritanvillage was posted on Jun 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Residence Worker
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