Resident Manager

$17.50-$18.75/hour

Hiring Immediately, TAPC Program

Part-Time, 3 Days per week/24 hours per week

Transitional Apartments and Parenting Center (TAPC)

The Salvation Army of the Syracuse Area

The Salvation Army's Transitional Apartments and Parenting Center (TAPC) is Hiring! We are seeking individuals interested in a Part-time position with a passion for helping others, and a desire to do good in their own community.

The Transitional Apartments and Parenting Center (TAPC), which is conveniently located next to the Centro Bus Hub on Salina St., is hiring a Part-Time Resident Manager.  Additional shifts are available on an On-Call basis to help cover approved vacations, gaps in scheduling, absences due to employee illness.

This position will provide structured therapeutic and supportive activities for residents, and is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the facility.

 The TAPC provides secure, affordable apartments, independent living skills trainings, parenting and health education, case management, on-site childcare, and 24 hour staff supervision for homeless, pregnant and parenting adolescent girls, ages 16-21, and their children.

• Enforce program rules including resident and guest sign-in; monitor phone and door; conduct regular building tours; and provide crisis and emergency intervention in collaboration with on-call staff to maintain the safety and security of the residents and the facility.
• Develop and maintain appropriate, supportive and positive individual and group relations in compliance with individual case management goal plans and program guidelines to facilitate the successful completion of individual and program goals.
• Maintain written records of interaction with residents to ensure program accountability.
• Participate in staff meetings; attend training sessions; maintain staff log; facilitate resident group meetings; and assist in maintenance of facility and completion of clerical tasks to ensure program quality, professional growth, communication and consistency within TAPC staff team.
• Supervise, plan and participate in organized social, recreational and education activities with residents as scheduled and approved by the Director to promote individual learning and community connectedness.
• Provide community education and awareness.
• Demonstrate cultural competence, as well as integrate understanding into daily responsibilities
• Participate in meeting the objectives of The Salvation Army, Syracuse Area Services Strategic Plan.

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent required.
• This position is trainable.  Six months to one year experience working with adolescents or young adults is preferred.
• Current CPR Certification or ability to obtain CPR certification required.
• Ability to diffuse crisis situations both within team settings and independently.
• Ability to document program events and carry out scheduled or spontaneous tasks
• Capable of applying all assigned training topics
• Valid NYS Driver License that meets The Salvation Army insurance requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer:  The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing a respectful environment for all applicants and employees

that is free from unlawful discrimination or harassment based on age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, disability, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity,

gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.