Anti-Trafficking Resident Assistant

Raleigh Dream Center

Raleigh, NC 27604

Denomination: Non-Denominational

Category: Church Staff

Church Size:

Salary: $30,000 - 40,000

Posted on: January 10, 2025

Time Type: Full Time

Job Description:

*PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY AT OUR WEBSITE AT https://raleighdreamcenter.org/jobs-openings/

Job Title: Anti-Trafficking Resident Assistant 

General Description:
This is a full-time evening/weekend shift position. The Resident Assistants oversee household operations and resident care during evening and weekend activities at the safe home for women exiting sex trafficking situations.
This position involves mid-level complex tasks in direct service and is an in-residence position. The position requires a two-night and one-weekend day shift in-residence, working a 5:00 pm - 8:00 am overnight shift two nights a week and at least one weekend day 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, partnered with a second resident assistant. 

Duties & Responsibilities:
Oversee evening and weekend household operations, including:
Manage the evening and weekend household schedule
Oversee evening/weekend volunteer activities when scheduled
Complete appropriate documentation of resident case files and staff communication
Provide care to residents and make decisions in emergency situations
Responsible for resident care - including meals, general health, and other needs
Build relationships with residents and encourage growth and goals (in collaboration with the safe home staff team)
Be present and available for emotional and spiritual encouragement and guidance
Implement medical protocol in emergency situations / Conduct ER transportation when needed
Enforcement of rules and regulations with residents and volunteers
Maintain a stable environment and facilitate conflict resolution
Implement trauma-informed corrective conversations and redirection where needed, while keeping household physical and emotional safety in mind
Respond appropriately, with respect and compassion, when enforcing house rules
Prepare housing needs for new intake as needed
Communication
Complete Shift Notes at the end of work shift
Maintain daily communication with Residential Coordinator concerning scheduling and events
Participate in regular staff meetings, staff training programs, supervisory sessions, and accept the responsibility for aiding in the development of positive team relationships
Report and document any resident or staff incidents, conflicts or emergencies 
Engage with Care Team in a supportive and respectful manner
Serve as a credible and courteous ambassador of the Raleigh Dream Center particularly to external service providers, residents and team members
Maintain organization's core values, policies, and code of conduct
Other duties as assigned by the staff
 

About Raleigh Dream Center :

Raleigh Dream Center is a Christian-based, volunteer driven organization providing residential and community outreach programs to homeless, abused and impoverished high risk youth, individuals and families.

https://raleighdreamcenter.org/
 

Job Qualifications:

Qualifications:
Must be 21 years of age.
Preferred degree/degree-in-progress in Social Services, Case Management, Counseling, Ministry, Human Services, or similar program. 
Preferred experience in mentoring and serving in a residential environment
Experience with conflict resolution and crisis management, handling with a calm and mature approach. 
Ability to be understanding, sensitive, offering appropriate care and responses
Ability to work in a team environment, nonjudgmental, open, transparent, clear sense of boundaries
A strong sense of and respect for confidentiality with both residents and fellow employees
Understanding of general household tasks - cooking, laundry, etc.
Knowledge of/experience with trauma informed therapeutic approaches and environment
Familiarity with the needs of individuals who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation
Proficient in computer use and case management software
Excellent time-management skills, oral and written communication skills 

Position Information:

Job Title:
Anti-Trafficking Resident Assistant
Time Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Salary:
$30,000 - 40,000
Organization Type:
Other
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Church Size:

Contact Information:

Organization Name:
Contact Name:
Candi Scott
Address1:
4301 Louisburg Rd.
Address2:
City:
Raleigh
State or Province:
ZIP Code:
27604
Country:
United States
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