Experience & QualificationsAn understanding and sensitivity to the unique problems encountered by people experiencing homelessness, mental illness, and chemical dependency; The ability to work well with people from diverse racial, cultural, social, and economic backgrounds; An awareness of culturally specific resources; Able to lift and/or carry up to 25 pounds; able to bend, stoop, kneel and climb (ascend and descend) flights of stairs; Understand chemical dependency and the needs of women in recovery; Have a good working knowledge of AA/NA; Computer proficiency required; including the ability to use e-mail, navigate the internet, and complete basic data entry in a database system. This position will provide supportive services and a secure, safe environment for residents; maintain the confidentiality of all residents; monitor medication; assist in resident transportation; answer incoming calls; conduct random urinalysis drug/alcohol screenings; make a visual check of all residents and document residents’ status; assist with meals; provide crisis intervention; complete clerical and other tasks; work well with people from diverse cultural, social, and economic backgrounds, and have awareness of culturally specific resources.