Residential Advisor - Prime Shift

at Career Development Systems in Limestone, Maine, United States

Job Description

** Are you a compassionate and encouraging individual with a passion for helping young people succeed? Do you thrive in a supportive community environment and enjoy fostering positive relationships? If so, we invite you to become a vital part of our Loring Job Corps family as a Residential Living Assistant! At Loring Job Corps, we empower young adults with the skills and education they need to build bright futures.**

Job Summary: You'll be a mentor, a guide, and a positive influence, helping them navigate daily life, develop essential social skills, and stay focused on their personal and professional goals. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of promising young individuals. If you're ready to contribute to a vibrant and impactful learning community, we encourage you to apply!

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provides daily supervision or assistance in monitoring and mentoring students in room/chore assignments, personal hygiene, special recreation activities, transportation, and programmed activities.
• Performs and documents daily checks of dormitories to ensure safety and security.
• Prepares reports and provides formal observations of student’s progress, performance, behavior according to requirements
• Assesses the need for confidentiality balanced with the need to report situations on behalf of students to ensure the safety and well-being of students and staff.
• Coordinate with family members in regards to consent for passes as warranted (Minor Students Only).
• Serves as a channel of communication between management staff and students.
• Provides informal mentoring related to stress management and campus living.
• Provide assistance to students in the event of injury, illness, emotional trauma, etc.
• Conducts Student Wake up procedures and ensures the MAC (Morning Accountability Checklist) is signed (Overnight shift only).
• Maintains bulletin boards in assigned dormitory with updated student and Center information.
• Ensures all dormitory equipment and facilities are clean.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Available shift: Wednesday 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, Thursday & Friday 2:30 PM to 11:30 PM, Saturday 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, Sunday 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM, Monday & Tuesday Off.