Shelter Residential Aides
Project RenewalNew York, New York, United States
Posted December 31, 2025
38988 - 38988 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Project Renewal is a leading New York City nonprofit dedicated to ending homelessness by empowering individuals and families to renew their lives through health, housing, and employment. The organization delivers a comprehensive, integrated 24/7 service model that combines mobile healthcare, mammograms, addiction treatment, mental health care, and supportive and permanent housing solutions. With a workforce of over 950 staff and an annual budget of $82 million, Project Renewal is one of the largest social-service providers in the city, enabling it to coordinate care across multiple sectors and maintain a high level of responsiveness to client needs. Its holistic approach—linking medical, behavioral, and housing services—distinguishes it as a pioneer in creating sustainable pathways out of homelessness.
Job Description
Shelter Residential Aides work in various homeless shelters in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan, performing duties such as monitoring residents, planning recreational activities, and maintaining daily records. Must be available to work weekend shifts and have excellent communication skills. Bilingual or multilingual a plus.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 year of experience working with homeless mentally ill adults or other special needs population
- Excellent oral, writing and listening skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially e-mail, Word and Excel; computer literate