Mental Health Residential Advisor- Direct Care

CooperRiis, Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO/Sick Time

Company funded Life Insurance

Retirement Plan with company match

Free meals on shift

Job summary

CooperRiis, Inc. is seeking a Residential Advisor in Asheville, NC to support residents by building authentic, professional relationships and promoting engagement, productivity, and contribution.

You will help maintain a safe, supportive environment, assist with planned activities, and provide coverage as needed. Responsibilities include coaching residents toward goals, checking health and safety, facilitating recreational and cultural activities, assisting with room cleaning, transporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience working with individuals whose lives are impeded by mental illness.
• 21 years or older with a valid driver’s license and clean driving record to be on organization’s auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provides relationship-oriented coaching and support to residents and attaining their goals
• Assures the health and safety of resident and responds immediately to concerns and completes check-ins
• Participates and encourages participation of residents in recreational, social, and cultural activities
• Facilitates spontaneous social experiences for residents who are not participating in scheduled activities
• Supports residents with room cleaning and helps out in general with the cleaning of common areas of the building
• Transports residents to scheduled appointments as needed
• Is a first responder for on-call services in the evening hours
• Responsible for documentation for assigned residents

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Asheville, NC, US

Job Description

Residential Advisor support residents by building authentic, professional relationships, and helping to restore a sense of engagement, productivity, and contribution. RA's work to maintain a safe and supportive environment, assisting with planned activities, supportive check-ins, and additional coverage as needed.

Schedule

• PTO/Sick Time accrual from first day
• Company funded Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan with company match
• Free meals on shift

Salary:$19.00 per hour and increases based on experience

Responsibilities

• Provides relationship-oriented coaching and support to residents and attaining their goals
• Assures the health and safety of resident and responds immediately to concerns and completes check-ins
• Participates and encourages participation of residents in recreational, social, and cultural activities
• Facilitates spontaneous social experiences for residents who are not participating in scheduled activities
• Supports residents with room cleaning and helps out in general with the cleaning of common areas of the building
• Transports residents to scheduled appointments as needed
• Is a first responder for on-call services in the evening hours
• Responsible for documentation for assigned residents

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience working with individuals whose lives are impeded by mental illness
• 21 years or older with a valid driver’s license and clean driving record to be on organization’s auto insurance

*CooperRiis is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

*CooperRiis is a therapeutic healing community located in Asheville. We are a Smoke/Drug/Alcohol Free Facility.