Full Time Residential Assistant - St. Bridget's
Company: Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark
Location: Newark
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is one of New
Jersey’s largest non-profit social service agencies with programs
and facilities serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union counties.
We are currently seeking a Full Time Residential Assistant for our
St. Bridget’s Residence Shelter , located in Newark, NJ . St.
Bridget’s is comprised of a shelter, a transitional living
facility, a permanent housing program and a drip-in center that
seeks to ensure safety and build stability in the lives of homeless
men and women living with HIV/AIDS. The Residential Assistant is
responsible for carrying out designated services in the shelter and
monitors the activity of residents and visitors to ensure that
program policies and safety parameters are maintained. The
Residential Assistant provides residents with supplies as needed,
answers telephone calls in a professional manner and assists
callers. He or she supervises and secures all building areas, and
quickly and appropriately responds to crisis situations in a manner
that safeguards all participants. The Residential Assistant
accurately completes all required program documentation, including
program logs, statistics tracking sheets, incident reports, and
work orders. Job Requirements High school diploma or GED and 1-2
years of related experience preferred OR 3 years of experience
working with the homeless population in lieu of a HS diploma or
GED. To apply submit a resume and cover letter with salary
requirements. Visit our website www.ccannj.com Internal Applicants
Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions
within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job
Application Form which is available for download to all employees
on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed
form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the
end of the application form. Agency Mission In response to the
Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the
Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and
advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity
and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or
culture. The hourly rate for this position is $15.92/hr .
Keywords: Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark, Newark , Full Time Residential Assistant - St. Bridget's, Human Resources , Newark, New Jersey
