Residential Advisor
- Responsible for providing proper guidance to students to ensure positive group living relations and achievement in the Job Corps program.
- Provide guidance for students to achieve a positive attitude and proper behavior in dormitory living situation and to accomplish their goals and objectives.
- Determine, recommend, and arrange student visits to counselor.
- Assist in unit activities, as designated, including unit government.
- Patrol and monitor dormitories and center as required ensuring safety and proper behavior of students; resolve potential or occurring problems.
- Prepare the daily operations report, pass list, and other administrative correspondence relating to students.
- Direct students and assist in the cleanup and maintenance of the dormitory.
- Recommend or requisition supplies to provide needs for dorm living and safety of students.
- Maintain dormitory and individual student files; ensure files are complete, updated and contain all required documentation.
- Enter student case notes in the center information system.
- Participate in career development services system by ensuring a safe living environment and creating positive peer leadership role modeling techniques within the dorm.
- Provide guidance, counseling, group sessions and independent living skills.
- It is expected the incumbent will work overtime when directed to do so.
- Regular and predictable attendance is required.
- Provide positive, quality customer services to students, staff and other center customers.
- Support, promote, and enforce the Job Corps' Zero Tolerance Policy.
- Promote the development of career success standards by modeling appropriate behaviors, mentoring students where necessary and monitoring both positive and negative behaviors through interventions.
- Other duties as assigned.