HOUSING ASSOCIATE- Part Time
Company: Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester
Location: Rochester
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: We are Hiring! Job
Posting: Housing Associate Location: Rochester, NY Department:
Housing Employment Type: Part-Time Schedule: 20 hours, 4:00
pm-12:00 am Salary: $19.25-19.75/hr. As a regional agency of
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester, Catholic Charities
Family and Community Services (CCFCS) has been serving our
community for over 100 years. We walk with people when they are at
their most vulnerable as they journey toward independence to reach
their full human potential, advocate for those in need throughout
all stages of life; and work in partnership with faith communities
of all denominations and those who are committed to addressing
local needs. If you’re looking for an opportunity to express and
explore your passion for helping others, then join a team that
truly makes a difference DAILY, in people's lives. Don't miss out
on being a part of something special! General Description Under
general supervision, establishes and maintains a safe and
supportive environment for staff and residents of shelter for
individuals. Effectively supports ongoing and collaborative
communication amongst all program staff and is responsible for
ensuring a trauma informed care environment. Effectively supports
ongoing and collaborative communication amongst all program staff
and is responsible for ensuring a trauma informed care environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Oversees operation of the
residence Conducts intakes for individuals entering the residence.
Acts as liaison with other community service providers/referral
sources. Provides information and referral service for telephone
inquiries. In absence of a cook, supervises preparation of meals by
residents to assure sanitation & nutritional standards are met.
Provides crisis intervention and conflict management to residents.
Maintains record-keeping responsibilities including client census
and database system. Notifies Residence Manager of any emergency
situations immediately. Assists with providing support and
direction for both clients and volunteers engaged in program
activities. Thoroughly completes incident reports within one hour
of the occurrence of the incident; all pertinent information must
be included such as client behaviors, observations, correct
identification of all involved parties, and must include
documentation of the proper notifications. Thoroughly document any
shift or client observations/activities as outlined by
communication log procedures. Ensure that all clients meet with the
onsite medical providers to ensure that clients are free of any
health problems that may be a potential risk to other clients and
staff. Monitors facility and activities of the residents to ensure
safety and location of all residents Conducts hourly rounds,
inspections and overnight visual checks (if working the overnight
shift) to ensure presence of residents. Reports to Residence
Manager any serious incidents or violations. Visually verify
presence of all clients as well as ensuring accurate documentation
of the presence of all residents by completing sign in/out sheets.
Assists Residence Manager when needed. Engages security system to
always provide safety and security of the premises. In the event of
client discharge, staff notifies Residence Manager and or Program
Manager and Department Director. Maintains safety and organization
cleanliness of residence during shift. Performs laundry, room
preparation, and housekeeping tasks, if needed Conducts monthly
fire drills. Carries out emergency procedures to ensure safety of
residents and staff when required. Participates in relevant Agency
meetings and/or trainings Actively pursues development of
professional competencies related to job performance through
reading, supervision, in-service training and attendance at
conferences and workshops. Awareness and active support of the
Agency's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan. Including, but
not limited to, supporting the Agency's Core Competency initiatives
of being Collaborative and Community Focused, Innovative and
Entrepreneurial, and Culturally Competent and Diverse Other duties
as assigned Requirements: Qualifications Education: Associate
Degree in Human Services or related field preferred. Equivalent
combination of education and experience will be considered.
Credentials: Valid and clean NYS Driver’s License. Experience: Two
years of experience in the human services field, crisis
intervention, residential setting, or emergency services. Knowledge
of homeless client issues preferred. Experience with conflict
resolution techniques preferred. 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 Join us and help make a positive impact on our
community! Catholic Charities is committed to leveraging the talent
of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our agency
and our people. EOE/AA Disability/Vet
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