Community Living Assistant - Part-Time
Company: Atlanta Mission
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description 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. The Community Living
Assistant is a critical member of our ministry by creating a safe,
stable, and healthy community while encouraging camaraderie and a
sense of belonging among the clients. We are looking to fill the
following schedule: 2nd Shift (3:30pm - 12:00am) Working Saturday,
Sunday, Monday Essential Duties And Responsibilities: Client
Supervision & Safety Monitor client activity to maintain safety and
compliance with house rules by walking the facility regularly,
monitoring cameras, and staying engaged in client activities.
Station in key areas such as the dining hall to observe
interactions and provide visible support. Conduct room checks,
package/purse inspections, and general observation to identify and
remove contraband in accordance with search, contraband, and
weapons protocols. Respond promptly to incidents, escalating safety
or behavioral concerns to the Community Living Leader or Lead
Community Living Assistant as needed. Orientation & Client Support
Conduct orientation sessions for new clients, introducing community
living guidelines, facility layout, and basic living expectations.
Serve as a point of contact for day-to-day client needs, concerns,
and emergencies, referring to Client Support Services when
necessary. Model healthy conflict resolution and guide clients
through issues using de-escalation techniques. Documentation &
Communication Maintain accurate and timely records of daily
activities, incidents, and unusual events in Salesforce and
Microsoft Office tools. Prepare detailed incident reports before
the end of each shift. Communicate client community living
concerns, needs, and emergencies via Salesforce notes and email
updates to appropriate staff. Medication Administration Administer
medication in alignment with program policy and accurately document
client consumption in the medication log. Relationship Building
Build rapport with clients by maintaining a calm, compassionate,
and professional presence. Demonstrate strong problem-resolution
skills to maintain a safe and supportive living environment.
Qualifications You will uphold the following Christ-centered
values: Humbly Serve : You strive to live, Love and Lead like Jesus
Faithfully Steward : You honor and wisely use the time, talent and
treasures that God has provided Courageously Innovate : You are
driven towards excellence, you continuously learn, adapt and
improve Joyfully celebrate : You intentionally appreciate and
recognize all that God is doing in and through all the stakeholders
of Atlanta Mission. Strength in Unity : You embrace God’s desire
for oneness and kingdom-focused unity. Position Requirements:
Proven ability to de-escalate conflicts and respond effectively to
crises. Comfortable thriving in a fast-paced environment with
frequent multitasking. High energy, with the ability to engage and
motivate others toward a common goal. Strong communication skills:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules,
operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write clear reports and correspondence. Ability to speak
effectively before groups of clients or team members. Basic
proficiency with Microsoft Office and willingness to use Salesforce
for documentation. Prior experience in residential or community
living programs. Training or experience in trauma-informed care or
working with vulnerable populations. Demonstrated teamwork and
collaboration skills. Physical Requirements: Position requires
standing for long periods of time and to move and walk to various
locations, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, reach, pull, push, bend and
twist. Must have the ability to constantly operate a computer and
other office equipment, such as a copy machine, calculator and
computer printer Must be able to communicate accurate information
Must be able to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 20lbs Must
have peripheral vision and depth perception Special Job
Requirements: This is an essential role for which the expectation
is that employees in this role are available to work in the case of
an emergency (i.e. public health or weather related emergencies,
government intervention, etc). Work schedules and job functions are
subject to change based on the business needs. What we Have to
Offer You & Your Family Employee Benefits: Retirement Savings with
Matching Contribution Dental & Vision Insurance
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