Residential Advisor/Transportation

Management and Training Corporation•Henderson, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

HOPE Transitional Treatment Center is a residential/outpatient chemical dependency treatment facility in Henderson, Texas, serving justice-involved residents re-entering the community. The Residential Advisor/Transportation role performs duties related to facility operations to help maintain safe, sanitary, and orderly conditions in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) directives. The position provides direct supervision of residents, supports facility security and operations, performs inspections and population counts, and transports residents as assigned. It also supports resident intake and discharge, maintains vehicle safety records and assignment lists, leads instructional classes as directed, conducts drug testing, and supervises residents’ self-administration of medicine.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent, or GED.
Valid Texas commercial driver’s license with passenger endorsement and an acceptable driving record.
Within six months of hire, successfully complete T4T (Training for Trainers) and annual training requirements.
Successfully pass an annual background check, subject to TDCJ approval.
Pass a drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Six months of experience at a residential or similar facility is preferred.
Work experience in the operations of a residential facility is preferred.
Computer skills and knowledge are preferred.

Responsibilities

Directly supervise residents and immediately report suspicious activities or violations of policies, procedures, rules, or regulations by residents or other individuals.
Inspect and evaluate the physical and sanitary condition of the facility and resident living quarters during the assigned shift, and document inspections in writing.
Provide transportation services to residents as assigned by a supervisor.
Enforce facility safety, security, and operational rules and restrictions, and establish procedures for personnel or visitors to access classified material or restricted areas.
Conduct accountability inspections and resident counts to verify resident locations and physical presence at the facility.
Assist with coordinating resident intake and discharge during approved times, and document arrivals and departures in accordance with contract requirements.
Document vehicle inspections, including safety equipment; maintain vehicles in safe working condition and report unsafe or improper conditions to a supervisor.
Maintain current lists of resident assignments, including housing, community service, and programs.
Lead instructional classes for residents as directed by management.
Conduct resident drug testing in accordance with MTC and TDCJ policies and directives.
Supervise residents’ self-administration of medicine.