Shelter Resident Assistant

Volunteers of America Upstate New York
📍 ithaca, NY, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 06, 2026

Job Description

Salary Range $27.00 - $28.00 Hourly
Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time
Travel Percentage Negligible

Description





Position Title: Shelter Resident Assistant

Salary: $27.00

Shift: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Evening Shift $1.00 Shift Differential)

Reports to: Shelter Program Director

Exempt/Non-Exempt Status: Non-Exempt











JOB SUMMARY: The Shelter Resident Assistant is responsible for providing support to shelter residents and help create a safe environment for clients. The Resident Assistant is a vital part of the team, works alongside management, case managers and intake coordinators to help ensure all paperwork is completed and clients have what they need for a successful stay.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

+ Provide empathetic, compassionate and non-judgmental assistance to families in crisis. Offer emotional su...

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Job Details

  • Location ithaca, NY
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 06, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 10, 2026