Resident Advisor (MON-FRI 2:30-11PM)
About The Position
Under the supervision of the Director of Wallis House, the full-time Resident Advisor provides onsite supervision and support to residents, as well as overseeing the safety and security of the facility. Aviva Family and Children’s Services Mission Statement Aviva believes every child and every family in our Los Angeles community deserves the chance for a brighter future. We provide compassionate support, therapeutic services, and guidance to at-risk children and families. We work to promote and support justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion at all levels in the organization.
Requirements
- Must be able to work independently without constant supervision.
- Basic computer skills including data entry.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Effective problem-solving skills and ability to multi-task.
- A collaborative, positive, and mature approach.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience working with the homeless
- Department of Justice/Fingerprint clearance
- Satisfactory completion of health screening
- Tuberculosis clearance
- Proof of legal eligibility to work in the United States
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of mental health and substance abuse preferred.
- Valid CA drivers license preferred
Responsibilities
- Facilitate all intakes for new residents, including collecting data, inspecting resident belongings, and orienting residents to house expectations and guidelines.
- Provide Residents with a list of house rules.
- Liaise with the housekeeper to ensure all rooms are clean, tidy and fully-furnished to accommodate residents needs.
- Conduct room inspections to ensure Residents are properly maintaining their area, clean and neat manner per house rules.
- Ensure safety and security within the house at all times.
- Provide administrative support by answering the phone and greeting visitors and volunteers, ensuring that they have a positive experience.
- Check in with Residents who are on-site to ensure Resident safety and welfare.
- Respond to resident complaints in a timely and professional manner.
- Assist with conflict resolution in coordination with Resident Case Manager, always aiming to maintain a fair, positive, and supportive culture.
- Sensitive and responsive to the cultural differences among the agency's client population
- Actively participate in a quality improvement project
- The Resident Advisor will take on special projects or additional duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
