Do you feel called to serve in a Christian Ministry?
Do you want to serve where you make a difference in the lives of others?
Are you looking for a life-changing work experience?
If so, consider joining us at the Atlanta Mission, where we provide life-transforming experiences for everyone that joins our team: employees, clients, donors, and volunteers. We serve over 1000 men, women, and children every day by providing food, shelter, clothing, counseling, vocational and spiritual guidance. We get to experience and witness radical life transformations.
As a Men's Recovery Assistant, you will serve within our ministry by creating a safe, stable, and healthy community while encouraging camaraderie and a sense of belonging among the clients.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Monitors the activity of clients ensuring safety, security, and compliance to house rules by walking the facility frequently, stationed in the dining hall, monitoring cameras, and being engaged in client activities
- Conducts orientation of community living guidelines, facility layout, and basic living classes
- Documents records of events that occur during shifts, as well as thorough incident reports using Salesforce and Microsoft Office by end of shift
- Enhances relationships by demonstrating effective problem resolution skills
- Assists clients with within guidelines when processing issues and conflict resolution using de-escalation techniques
- Administers medication and documents consumption in log following the medication policy of the program
- Escalates to Community Living Leader or Lead Community Living Assistant clients who present a heightened behavioral challenge and/or have a special need
- Checks for contraband in and around facility through general observation, room or package/purse searches per the search, contraband, and weapons protocols
- Serves as liaison to Client Support Services regarding client community living concerns, needs, and emergencies by providing notes in Salesforce and email communication
