Lead Residential Aide

One Day At A Time (ODAAT) is a Program Partner of the Urban Affairs Coalition (UAC). ODAAT houses men and women who are afflicted by addiction and homelessness. Case management services and prevention for HIV/AIDS is also offered at select locations. Through our holistic array of services, ODAAT consumers can expect the support of staff to bring systems together to achieve positive outcomes. Staff offers support in the following areas: recovery coaching and mentoring, linkage to health and social services, transitional housing, and community outreach.

The Lead Residential Aide provides on-site supervision of the operation of ODAAT shelters and support services to consumers. In this therapeutic residential setting, the Lead Residential Aide, in accordance with established program objectives and the treatment goals of each individual being served, core responsibilities include the continued assurance of the safety and security of the residents within the 24-hour day, seven day per week facility. The Lead Residential Aide operates as the lead residential aide and manages the individualized care, activities of daily living, and directs/plans the residents’ leisure and therapeutic activities, work and day programming. This position also conducts and manages all duties necessary to maintain a compliant and sanitary living environment including, but not limited to, laundry and housekeeping. This work is performed in accordance with appropriate procedures under the supervision of the Shelter Director and clinical staff who reviews and observes client files, compliance supervision, regulatory outcomes and human service/court ordered plans in progress, residents’ responsiveness, timely report/billing submission, periodic staff meetings, inspection of living areas, and the Residential Aide Standard Operating Procedures. The Lead Residential Aide also creates, manages and submits Residential Aide schedules, activities and designated shift routine and other assignments as outlined by the Shelter Director.

Full time benefits package including:

The candidate for this position may be subject to any of the following screenings as part of the pre-employment process: Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), PA Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse Clearance, FBI fingerprint, and drug/alcohol screen.