<p>SOME Inc. exists to help the homeless and poor of Washington, DC. With over 30 programs throughout the District of Columbia, we provide a wide spectrum of services to the most vulnerable individuals and families of our city. We strive to provide success paths toward mental and physical health, continued sobriety, job training and employment with a living wage, affordable housing, and ultimately living independently and confidently.</p> <p>Compensation: We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package that reflects our organizational culture, mission, and core values. The hourly range for this position is $17.95 - $19.00 and may be commensurate with experience.</p> <p>SOME Inc. is currently seeking a part-time Residential Assistant to join our Transitional Housing department, Leland Place location.</p> <p>Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 4:00pm - 10:00pm (24 hours/week)</p> <p>Position Description: Provides monitoring and oversight for the health and safety of housing facility and residents</p> <p>Required: HS/GED; 3-5 yrs experience in social services; experience providing services in addictions or mental health treatment</p> <p>Preferred: Associate's Degree; 5 + yrs experience in social services; experience providing services in addictions or mental health treatment</p> <p>Required License/Certification: CPR/First Aid, Driver's License</p> <p>Skills & Abilities:</p> <ul> <li>Knowledge of substance abuse and mental health issues </li><li>Conflict resolution skills </li><li>Problem solving skills </li><li>Relationship building skills </li><li>Ability to maintain calm in stressful situations </li><li>Organized with an attention to detail </li><li>Time management skills </li><li>Ability to communicate with diverse audiences </li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills </li><li>Flexibility with the ability to multi-task despite competing priorities </li><li>Ability to work both in a team and independently </li><li>Ability to set professional boundaries </li></ul> <p>Reports to: Program Manager</p> <p>Closing Date: Open Until Filled</p> <p>To Apply: Go to our career page at</p>