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Residential Assistant

LocationJersey City, NJ
LevelEntry
Posted1w ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is hiring a Residential Assistant for their St. Lucy’s Emergency Homeless Shelter in Jersey City, NJ, paying $15.92 per hour.

Role
Residential Assistant
Organization
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Level
Entry
Compensation
$15.92 per hour
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is seeking a Residential Assistant for their St. Lucy’s Emergency Homeless Shelter in Jersey City, NJ. The role involves monitoring residents, providing supplies, answering calls, and ensuring safety and stability.

What you'll do

  • Monitor residents and visitors
  • Provide supplies as needed
  • Answer telephone calls
  • Secure building areas
  • Respond to crisis situations
  • Complete required documentation

What it takes

  • HS Diploma or GED required
  • 1-2 years of related experience preferred
  • 3 years of experience working with the homeless population in lieu of a HS Diploma or GED

What you'll bring

Monitoring residentsProviding suppliesAnswering callsEnsuring safety and stabilityDocumenting incidentsResponding to crises

How we treat you

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package, potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Jersey City, NJ.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is $15.92 per hour.

What are the key qualifications?

Key qualifications include an HS Diploma or GED, and 1-2 years of related experience or 3 years of experience working with the homeless population.

How do I apply?

Submit a resume and cover letter with salary requirements to the agency email address indicated on the website www.ccannj.com.

Is the job remote?

The job is not remote; it is based in Jersey City, NJ.

How to apply

Apply directly on Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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