Residential Advisor/Transportation

MTC Corrections•Henderson, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Residential Advisor/Transportation role supports the operation of HOPE Transitional Treatment Center, a residential and outpatient chemical dependency treatment facility in Henderson, Texas, serving justice-involved residents re-entering the community. The role helps maintain safe, sanitary, and orderly facility conditions in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) directives. Pay is $15.00 per hour, and the position is full time. The Residential Advisor directly supervises residents, enforces facility rules and security procedures, conducts inspections and population counts, and documents relevant activities. The role also provides transportation for residents, assists with intake and discharge, inspects and maintains vehicles, keeps resident assignment lists current, leads 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.
Successfully complete T4T (Training for Trainers) within six months of hire and meet annual training requirements.
Successfully pass an annual background check approved by TDCJ.
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 promptly report suspicious activity or violations of policies, procedures, rules, or regulations.
Inspect and evaluate the physical and sanitary condition of the facility and resident living quarters on the assigned shift, and document inspections in writing.
Provide transportation services to residents as assigned by a supervisor.
Enforce safety, security, and operational rules and restrictions, including procedures for access to classified material or restricted areas.
Conduct accountability inspections and resident counts to verify residents’ locations and presence at the facility.
Assist with resident intake and discharge during approved times, and document arrivals and departures according to 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.