Thea Bowman House
Residential Assistant
Thea Bowman House, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Career Opportunities with SOME (So Others Might Eat)A great place to work.Thank you for your interest in working for SOME (So Others Might Eat)As a faith-inspired organization, SOME was founded and built upon the belief in dignity and respect for all people. We all are worthy of it and responsible for it. Appreciation for our shared humanity and sense of community has been a central feature of our mission for over 50 years. This is the call to action that SOME represents: to serve, empower and elevate all members of our community. As champions of our mission, we commit to creating an environment that welcomes and celebrates the diverse array of employees and clients we engage with every day.Our Process Is Simple.
Review the vacancy announcements and follow the specific instructions indicated. If you do not have a resume, it is recommended that you devise one.All positions require a criminal background check, and some positions require other pre-employment screenings such as substance abuse tests, child abuse registry check, & FBI check. All positions require three professional references, preferably from supervisors. Most positions require a two-tier interview process. Copies of required credentials will be requested upon job offer.All applicants are asked to apply online for available positions; however, if an
accommodation
or support is needed to apply, please feel free to contact us at 202-797-8806.COVID-19 Considerations:
In alignment with DC Health, COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters are mandated for personnel working in SOME’s healthcare-designated programs.Please upload your cover letter and resume then proceed to complete the application. You must complete the application in its entirety to be considered.We are currently seeking a part-time
Residential Assistant
for
Leland House
in NE Washington DC.Position Description:
The Residential Assistant will provide monitoring and oversight of residential/transitional housing facilities and residents.Required:
HS Degree/GED; 1-3 yrs experience in social services; experience providing services in addictions or mental health treatment.Required License/Certification:
CPR/First Aid; AED; Food Handler's License; Crisis Intervention (Training); Driver's License.Schedule:
Monday - Thursday 4:00 pm - 10:00 pmKnowledge Skills and Abilities Required:Knowledge of substance abuse and mental health issuesAbility to set professional boundariesConflict resolution and problem-solving skillsRelationship building skillsOrganized with an attention to detailAbility to communicate with diverse audiencesAbility to maintain calm in crisis situationsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work independentlyDemonstrates professionalism and maintains confidentiality while working with sensitive issuesProgram Operations/Expectations:Perform room checks and hourly house walk-throughsEnsure house chores are completedAssist residents in preparing meals, as neededMonitor resident compliance with rules and regulationsProvide documentation and maintain communication logsRespond to crisis situations or medical emergencies and report to management and on-call staffProvide supervision of the facility and residents during assigned shift; maintain safety and security of the facilityProvide assistance to residents with daily living activitiesReports to:
Program ManagerPhysical Demands:
Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds. May be required to sit or stand for long periods.Position Designation:
This position is designated as Safety Sensitive. You may be subject to drug testing prior to or during your employment with SOME.To Apply:
Go to our career page at
https://www.some.org/careers/open-opportunities
and click on the search icon to locate this position. Follow the instructions to complete your online application profile to be considered. No phone calls, please.SOME (So Others Might Eat) is an Equal Opportunity Employer
. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, personal appearance, family responsibilities, genetic information, disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or liability for service in the Armed forces of the United States. SOME (So Others Might Eat) is also a Drug-Free Workplace.
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Review the vacancy announcements and follow the specific instructions indicated. If you do not have a resume, it is recommended that you devise one.All positions require a criminal background check, and some positions require other pre-employment screenings such as substance abuse tests, child abuse registry check, & FBI check. All positions require three professional references, preferably from supervisors. Most positions require a two-tier interview process. Copies of required credentials will be requested upon job offer.All applicants are asked to apply online for available positions; however, if an
accommodation
or support is needed to apply, please feel free to contact us at 202-797-8806.COVID-19 Considerations:
In alignment with DC Health, COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters are mandated for personnel working in SOME’s healthcare-designated programs.Please upload your cover letter and resume then proceed to complete the application. You must complete the application in its entirety to be considered.We are currently seeking a part-time
Residential Assistant
for
Leland House
in NE Washington DC.Position Description:
The Residential Assistant will provide monitoring and oversight of residential/transitional housing facilities and residents.Required:
HS Degree/GED; 1-3 yrs experience in social services; experience providing services in addictions or mental health treatment.Required License/Certification:
CPR/First Aid; AED; Food Handler's License; Crisis Intervention (Training); Driver's License.Schedule:
Monday - Thursday 4:00 pm - 10:00 pmKnowledge Skills and Abilities Required:Knowledge of substance abuse and mental health issuesAbility to set professional boundariesConflict resolution and problem-solving skillsRelationship building skillsOrganized with an attention to detailAbility to communicate with diverse audiencesAbility to maintain calm in crisis situationsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work independentlyDemonstrates professionalism and maintains confidentiality while working with sensitive issuesProgram Operations/Expectations:Perform room checks and hourly house walk-throughsEnsure house chores are completedAssist residents in preparing meals, as neededMonitor resident compliance with rules and regulationsProvide documentation and maintain communication logsRespond to crisis situations or medical emergencies and report to management and on-call staffProvide supervision of the facility and residents during assigned shift; maintain safety and security of the facilityProvide assistance to residents with daily living activitiesReports to:
Program ManagerPhysical Demands:
Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds. May be required to sit or stand for long periods.Position Designation:
This position is designated as Safety Sensitive. You may be subject to drug testing prior to or during your employment with SOME.To Apply:
Go to our career page at
https://www.some.org/careers/open-opportunities
and click on the search icon to locate this position. Follow the instructions to complete your online application profile to be considered. No phone calls, please.SOME (So Others Might Eat) is an Equal Opportunity Employer
. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, personal appearance, family responsibilities, genetic information, disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or liability for service in the Armed forces of the United States. SOME (So Others Might Eat) is also a Drug-Free Workplace.
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