Corps Dorm Coordinator

Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.

Make more than a Living, Make a Difference

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
• 11 paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
• Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
• PTO Exchange

Annual Salary: $35,000 - $44,000

• The Dorm Coordinator is responsible for the operation of assigned dormitory and for the supervision, counseling and guidance of students assigned dorm in compliance with government and management directives.
• The Dorm Coordinator supervises resident advisors assigned to the dormitory and ensures that they adequately meet all student needs.
• Serves as the Career Success Team (CST) leader for their respective dormitory.
• Provides monthly and weekly activity reports to Social Development Director.
• Maintains order and discipline in assigned dormitory while encouraging the development of self-discipline and an awareness of others.
• Provides supervision for the cafeteria, laundry, special activities on and off center, and other program areas as assigned.
• Oversees dormitory meetings for planning required activities and encourages leadership development.

• Minimum of an Associate of Art's degree preferred, or two (2) years work-related experience preferred.
• One year of experience in dormitory management or work-related field working with at-risk youth preferred.
• Previous Job Corps experience a plus.
• Able to complete all mandated training requirements per government and management directives.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
• Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.

Ability to effectively relate to and communicate with disadvantaged youth. Ability to obtain and maintain CPA/First Aid/AED certification. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Able to read email daily and reply to messages in a timely manner based on urgency and importance. Knowledge of Education and Career Technical Training programs, and local social service and community assistance resources. Ability to inspire and motivate staff.

Position requires an ability to operate office equipment. In addition, an individual must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.

* This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.

Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.

Potomac Job Corps
1 DC Village Ln SW,
Washington, DC 20032

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