Day Residential Advisor

Eckerd Connects•Denison, IA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

The Residential Advisor provides a safe, supportive, and predictable environment through dormitory supervision of Job Corps trainees in their daily activities. This role involves monitoring their progress in attaining performance contract goals and objectives, and utilizing behavior management and intentional, consistent Core-Value-driven practices. The Residential Advisor conducts dormitory operations in accordance with center operating policy and procedures, providing daily supervision to students aged 16-24 to ensure good order and discipline. The position ensures dormitories are supervised 24 hours a day and that all rules, policies, and procedures are followed by residents. The Residential Advisor maintains accountability of all residents and logs significant events. This role assists students in adjusting to Center life by providing supervision, behavior modification, and acting as a mentor. Additionally, the Residential Advisor documents student records according to PRH and inputs all relevant student data.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required.
Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid certification.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record preferred.
Prefer AED certification.

Responsibilities

Provides safe, supportive, and predictable environment in dormitory supervision of Job Corps trainees in their daily activities, monitoring their progress in attaining performance contract goals and objectives and utilizing behavior management and intentional and consistent Core-Value-driven practices.
Conducts dormitory operations in accordance with center operating policy and procedures.
Provides daily supervision to students age 16-24 to ensure good order and discipline are maintained in the dormitory.
Ensures the dormitories are under supervision 24 hours a day and ensures all rules, policies and procedures are followed by residents.
Maintains accountability of all residents and logbook entries for any significant events that occur during their shift.
Assists students in adjusting to Center life by providing supervision, behavior modification and acting as a mentor.
Documents student records according to PRH, inputting all relevant student data.