Resident Advisor

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Philadelphia seeks a full-time Resident Advisor to provide care and guidance for residents within the Greystone Program. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in human services or equivalent experience. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, crisis management abilities, and a valid Driver's License. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment, contributing to the care of individuals in need, aiming to create a nurturing atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited program in psychology, sociology or related field.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent plus 2 years experience in human services.
• Driver's License is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and guidance to residents within the Greystone Program.
• Be supervised by the Greystone Program Director or appointed designee.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to provide guidance

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

High School Diploma or GED plus 2 years of experience

Job description

Responsibilities

Friends Hospital is the nation's oldest private psychiatric hospital, located on a beautiful 100-acre campus in Philadelphia, PA. Friends Hospital offers a continuum of care including level of care assessments; specially designed inpatient units for adolescents, adults, and older adults; and a private residential rehabilitation program. Friends Hospital is easily accessed via public transportation and has free, safe, on‑site parking.

Visit us online at: https://friendshospital.com/

Within the framework of the Greystone Program, in accordance with its objectives and policies, the Resident Advisor provides various services and is responsible for the care and guidance received by the Greystone/Hillside residents. These services are provided under the supervision of the Greystone Program Director or appointed designee.

Full‑time, 2nd shift (3pm‑11pm)

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited program in an area of human services, which includes, but may not be limited to the following: psychology, sociology, political science, counseling, criminal justice, pastoral counseling, elementary/special education, or family therapy.

OR

High School Diploma or GED equivalent plus 2 years of experience in human service field.

Driver's License is required.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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