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Residential Assistant - Leland

Department:	Leland Place
Location:	Washington , DC

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SOME Inc. exists to help the homeless and poor of Washington, DC. With over 30 programs throughout the District of Columbia, we provide a wide spectrum of services to the most vulnerable individuals and families of our city. We strive to provide success paths toward mental and physical health, continued sobriety, job training and employment with a living wage, affordable housing, and ultimately living independently and confidently.

Compensation: We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package that reflects our organizational culture, mission, and core values. The hourly range for this position is $17.50 to $17.95 and may be commensurate with experience.

SOME Inc. is currently seeking a part-time Residential Assistant to join our Transitional Housing department, Leland Place location.

Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 4:00pm - 10:00pm (24 hours/week)

Position Description: Provides monitoring and oversight for the health and safety of housing facility and residents

Required: HS/GED; 3-5 yrs experience in social services; experience providing services in addictions or mental health treatment

Preferred: Associate's Degree; 5 + yrs experience in social services; experience providing services in addictions or mental health treatment

Required License/Certification: CPR/First Aid, Driver's License

Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of substance abuse and mental health issues
Conflict resolution skills
Problem solving skills
Relationship building skills
Ability to maintain calm in stressful situations
Organized with an attention to detail
Time management skills
Ability to communicate with diverse audiences
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Flexibility with the ability to multi-task despite competing priorities
Ability to work both in a team and independently
Ability to set professional boundaries

Reports to: Program Manager

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

To Apply: Go to our career page at https://www.some.org/careers/open-opportunities 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, Inc. is a proactive equal-opportunity employer. We ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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