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Live-In Resident Assistant - Nathalie Salmon House, Chicago IL

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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Contract / Freelance
    End Date:
    December 31, 2028
    Application Deadline:
    December 12, 2026
    Experience Level:
    Entry level
    Salary:
    See below
    This is not a paid position. It is a Reduced Rental Agreement for Services (See Below)
    Cause Areas:
    Housing & Homelessness, Seniors & Retirement, Disability, Family

    Description

    H.O.M.E (Housing Opportunities & Maintenance for the Elderly) has several openings for its' Resident Assistant position. Resident Assistants live full-time at either the Nathalie Salmon House (NSH) or Pat Crowley House (PCH) communities.

    H.O.M.E. seeks individuals who possess welcoming personalities, and are interested in living in an unique, Intergenerational community amongst Older Adults.

    The Resident Assistant provide home-cooked weekend meal service to participants in the Good Life Senior Residence program at NSH or PCH. Resident Assistants also provide support to the Resident Engagement Coordinator and the PCH Manager. Resident Assistant will support the Resident Engagement Coordinator on outings and assisting with H.O.M.E sponsored programs.

    Resident Assistants pay a fixed monthly rate of $300 OR $500 depending on which living arrangement they choose. Amenities include free laundry service, and all utilities paid for by H.O.M.E. Resident Assistant may also join in the weekly meal service provided to Good Life participants.

    Nathalie Salmon House is an affordable, Senior living community that supports joy and independence through an intergenerational living experience.

    Our Nathalie Salmon House is located in Rogers Park. Laundry is located on the floor. Monthly paid parking is available at the back of the building. The 147 stops directly in front of the building and the Jarvis Red Line stop is 1.5 blocks away. "Jack and Jill" suites are available that include a shared bathroom with one other tenant. "Jack and Jill" suites rent for $300.

    There is also a shared apartment available with two separate bedrooms available for rent. This is a full-service apartment with two full bathrooms and a kitchen. The rent is $500 per bedroom. The maximum occupancy is two people. This unit is available after November 15th.

    What is Intergenerational living?

    Intergenerational living is an innovative concept based upon the idea that the blending of families, young adults and seniors in social and living activities builds a more joyful community. It's a truly unique option and one H.O.M.E. has been providing since 1982.

    Benefits

    H.OM.E provides Resident Assistants with discounted housing with utilities included on a 12-month lease. Residents Assistants may have P/T or F/T jobs that do not impeded on the stated requirement to provide weekend meal service. This is not a paid position.

    Utilities Included; Laundry Included; Meals included if on 5th floor.

    Parking & Storage at additional charge (if available)

    Level of Language Proficiency

    Proficiency in English preferred.

    Location

    On-site
    7320 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626, USA
    5th Floor

    Apply to This Job

    Instructions:

    All Resident Assistant applications must fill out the H.O.M.E apartment application form. Please note on the form that you are applying for the Resident Assistant position. All Resident Assistants are evaluated for tenancy according to the policies and procedures outlined in the CRLTO. All Resident Assistants must submit all requested information by any deadlines requested by the Housing Support Specialist.

    You can find the form here: RENTAL_APPLICATION-HOME_NSH-Blackhawk_FEB-2025.pdf

    As part of their evaluation, all Resident Assistants are required to perform a cooking demonstration at either NSH or PCH site.

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