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in Dumfries, VA
Domestic Violence - Floater Resident Assist
Verified Pay | $16.59 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Dumfries, Virginia |
About this job
Job Description
Floaters are Resident Assistants who are assigned to fill vacancies created by the temporary absences or position vacancies and to cover open shifts due to emergencies. Resident Assistants are responsible for the safety and comfort of the shelter residents. They provide support and trauma-informed care to domestic violence victims using the trauma-informed approach. This position is in charge of managing the daily operations of the shelter and also answering the domestic violence crisis hotline during the shift. Shifts are days and/or overnights, including holidays. Flexibility in schedule is required.
Position Title: Floater Resident Assistant, Domestic Violence Services
Reports to: Shelter Supervisor
Salary: $16.59/hour ($17.09 for English and Spanish fluency)
Hours per week: Varies
Schedule: Shifts are typically 12.5 hours days or overnights (hours can vary)
Classification: FLSA Non-exempt, Essential (works holidays)
Effective Date (of description): 4/13/2023
Benefits and Rewards:
Serve with highly trained, effective crisis specialists
Earn CPR, First Aid, Airborne and Bloodborne pathogens, Domestic Violence, NARCAN and other certifications.
Use your talents in a successful organization with over 50 years of increasing impact in the community.
Essential Functions:
Provide support and trauma-informed care to domestic violence shelter residents by using the trauma-informed approach.
Provide support, advocacy and crisis intervention when answering the domestic violence crisis hot line, as well as assess high danger calls and place in shelter when necessary.
Maintain case management system, client records, track statistical data relevant to domestic violence victims, and enter data into VADATA and any other assigned data entry system.
Attend regular staff meetings and supervision meetings outside of regular shift hours.
Maintain a clean, welcoming, warm, residential environment.
Prepare facilities for clients including cleaning rooms, ensuring bath