Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester is hiring: Program Aide - Gateway
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester, Elmira, NY, US, 14975
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The residential overnight workers provide continuous monitoring of residents throughout the night to ensure their safety, including basic cleaning to maintain overall cleanliness of the facility. In the event residents wake during the night, the overnight staff will address any issues and provide necessary assistance. Position may be full‑time or part‑time.
Job Type
Full‑time
Salary
$19.00 an hour
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Monitors the residents during overnight hours; completing room checks every two hours.
Provides a home‑like atmosphere to help residents stabilize their psychiatric illness and learn daily living skills, medication management, socialization, etc.
Focuses on rehabilitative care, ensuring services align with each resident’s desires, tolerance, and capacity to participate.
Provides direction and support to residents by assisting with crisis situations as they arise.
Completes all necessary documentation and incident reporting related to crisis situations.
Documents progress notes pertaining to significant events involving residents, resident’s medications, or staff’s interactions with residents.
Implements and follows the Community Residence’s medication policy and procedures.
Completes shift logs and ensures overnight assignment sheet activities are completed by the end of each shift.
Provides basic cleaning of general living areas and bathrooms, empties trash, loads and unloads the dishwasher, completes laundry, etc.
Removes food items from the freezer needed for next day’s meal preparation, accounts for all sharp knives and utensils locked in the staff office, checks thermostats in the freezer and refrigerators, logging the temperatures nightly.
If working Tuesday or Saturday overnights, counts and records all medications locked in the staff office.
Completes other duties as assigned.
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED.
Two years of practical and/or paid experience working with individuals in an OMH related program (preferred).
Relevant combination of education and experience will be considered.
Preferred Skills
Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality of all records reviewed including consumer records, employee records and billing records.
Proficiency and experience with PC’s and Microsoft applications.
Ability to analyze and interpret data and handle problem resolution.
Possession of a valid NYS Driver’s license and a driver’s record considered acceptable by agency and insurance carrier.
Continuous use of a reliable, registered and insured vehicle.
Working knowledge of community resources and funding systems external to the agency.
Understanding of the concept of “mandated reporter” and diligence in reporting situations to the proper authorities when residents may be at risk for abuse and/or neglect.
Ability to provide effective, equitable, understandable and respectful quality care and services responsive to diverse cultural health beliefs and practices, preferred languages, health literacy and other communication needs.
Top Benefits And Perks
Competitive salary and 403b retirement plan.
Generous time off package and work‑life balance.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Supportive and collaborative environment.
Opportunities for growth and development.
Intrinsic reward of truly making a difference in people’s lives.
How To Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply on the Catholic Charities of Chemung/Schuyler website at www.catholiccharitiescs.org/about/learn-more/employment-opportunities/.
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