Residential Advisor

Education & Training Resources LLC/Westover; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

Westover Job Corps Center in Chicopee, MA is seeking a Residential Advisor to help maintain a safe, structured dormitory environment and to mentor students. This role focuses on developing personal responsibility, leadership, and independent living skills among youths.

You will supervise students, enforce center policies, provide guidance, and collaborate with counselors to promote student success, while documenting shift activities in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Residential, youth development, or related experience preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required.
• Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Work performed in a residential dormitory and campus setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor students in the dormitory setting.
• Maintain student accountability and ensure adherence to center policies.
• Provide guidance, support, and behavior coaching to students.
• Promote a safe, clean, and positive living environment.
• Teach and reinforce leadership, life skills, and responsible decision-making.
• Complete required documentation, reports, and shift logs.
• Collaborate with counselors, dorm staff, and other team members to support student success.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Regular/Hourly/Non-Exempt Service WOJC - Independent Living, Chicopee, MA, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 7645

Westover Job Corps Center is seeking a Residential Advisor to help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive dormitory environment for students. This position serves as a mentor and role model, helping young adults develop personal responsibility, leadership, and independent living skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor students in the dormitory setting.
• Maintain student accountability and ensure adherence to center policies.
• Provide guidance, support, and behavior coaching to students.
• Promote a safe, clean, and positive living environment.
• Teach and reinforce leadership, life skills, and responsible decision-making.
• Complete required documentation, reports, and shift logs.
• Collaborate with counselors, dorm staff, and other team members to support student success.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Residential, youth development, or related experience preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse and disadvantaged youth.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required.
• Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Work performed in a residential dormitory and campus setting.

Why Join Westover Job Corps Center?

At Westover Job Corps Center, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young adults by helping them build the skills, confidence, and independence needed for future success. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to empowering students and transforming lives.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Westover Job Corps Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.