RESIDENTIAL WORKER 2
Company: Housing Options and Geriatric Association Resource
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Qualifications *High School
Diploma / G.E.D. *F-02 Certificate of Fitness, C.P.R./Basic First
Aid certification *Ability to establish and maintain professional
boundaries in working with residents *General knowledge of working
in a residential facility preferred *Knowledge of H.I.P.P.A.
guidelines and standards *Strong written and verbal communication
skills *Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills *Commitment
to excellence and high standards *Good judgment with the ability to
make timely and sound decisions *Ability to assess emergencies and
respond effectively Responsibilities: The Residence Worker is
responsible for, but is not limited to: Monitor the clients, units,
and grounds always to ensure the security and safety of each
resident Enforce shelter policies and follow staff policies and
procedures. Perform general administrative functions such as noting
within the communication log, documenting resident whereabouts,
behaviors, and engagement. Assist clients with questions and helps
to resolve any issue as they may arise. Examine all items entering
the facility to ensure client and staff safety. Monitor video
footage of all hallways, staircases, lounge, and other common
areas. Adhere to safety, health, and fire hazard guidelines;
policies, and procedures; and the mission and values of the
organization *Conduct hourly rounds of the facility. Report any
immediate safety hazards to appropriate supervisory personnel or
maintenance personnel. Work with security personnel to ensure the
safety of staff and residents in the program. Empty, clean, and
prepare units for vacancies (bag and tag client materials where
needed). Document all incident details, participants, action taken,
and outcomes. May be required to work evenings, weekends, and
holidays as needed *Professional & Personal.
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