Residential Advisor; Part-Time

Residential Advisor (Part-Time)

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• Attend all scheduled shifts (full-time or part-time) and meet all staffing requirements.
• Provide formal and informal resident training within the facility.
• Document resident progress and complete daily documentation.
• Assist residents with scheduling, facilitate transportation, and follow up on behavioral health and primary care appointments.
• Conduct routine room checks and facility rounds as required.
• Communicate with staff and other providers regarding resident care.
• Participate in mandatory staff meetings and open lines of communication.
• Ensure daily schedule is followed and the plan of care is implemented.
• Document all activities and services per plan of care, and sign and date records appropriately.
• Report progress, regression, or recommendations to the Residential Supervisor.
• Support residents’ learning and skill implementation in the facility and community.
• Maintain respect, dignity, and confidentiality for residents and support systems.
• Respond promptly to resident needs and emergencies.
• Participate in support groups and other facility activities as requested.
• Assist or fill in for other staff as directed by the Residential Advisor Supervisor.
• Contribute to public relations and marketing activities to educate the public about program services.
• Provide input and assistance to the Residential Supervisor and Program Director on program reports and outcomes.
• Collaborate with program staff to evaluate and improve program effectiveness and compliance.
• Complete a minimum of 40 hours of training per year, including certifications and credentials as required.
• Help the organization fulfill its mission to provide purpose and independence to participants.

• High school diploma or equivalent; waiver possible if pursuing further education with substantial community awareness.
• Significant empathy for clients served.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Basic computer skills.
• Collaborative mindset.

• Regular use of computer for documentation and communication.
• Ability to walk, sit, use hands, and lift or move lightweight items.
• Ability to move independently or with reasonable accommodation within facility and community.

Work is performed in a residential setting that is environmentally controlled.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Part-time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Individual and Family Services