Residential Advisor (64143)

Adams and Associates, Inc.; Laurel (MD); Presencial; USD 24.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Adams and Associates, Inc. seeks a Residential Advisor at Woodland Job Corps Center in Laurel, MD. This role supports dormitory living, guides students toward goals, and maintains a safe, structured environment for residential students.

Responsibilities include mentoring, incident reporting, and coordinating with counselors. Requires a high school diploma and at least 1 year of related experience, with lifting ability and overtime flexibility.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year of Job Corps or related program experience.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds, or to assess a lift load and request assistance as needed.
• Willingness to work overtime when directed, with regular and predictable attendance.

Responsabilidades

• Guide & Mentor Students: Provide guidance that helps students build a positive attitude and proper behavior in dormitory living and accomplish their goals; deliver guidance, counseling, group sessions, and independent living skills.
• Ensure a Safe, Structured Environment: Patrol and monitor dormitories and the Center to ensure safety and proper behavior; direct students and assist in housekeeping and supplies.
• Maintain Records & Reporting: Prepare daily operations reports and maintain student files; enter case notes in the Center information system.
• Model Standards & Support Success: Promote Career Success Standards by mentoring students and modeling positive peer leadership; enforce Job Corps policies and provide quality service to students and staff.

Conocimientos

Job Corps experience

Lifting 40 pounds

Overtime willingness

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Job Details: Job Location: Woodland - Laurel, MD 20724, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $21.38 - $21.38 Hourly, Job Category: Education, Residential Advisor (RA)

Woodland Job Corps Center — Laurel, MD

Adams and Associates, Inc. | Full-Time | Classification: Non-Exempt | SCA Title Code: GS-5 24000 Series

Be the Guide Students Remember.

For students living on Center, you'll be a steady, everyday presence the person who helps them navigate group living, build positive relationships, and stay focused on their goals. As a Residential Advisor, you'll provide the guidance, structure, and role modeling that turn a dormitory into a supportive community where students feel safe and thrive.

This is a role for someone with heart and patience: a natural mentor who leads by example, meets students where they are, and takes real pride in helping young adults grow into their best selves.

Why Join Us? Make a Real Impact!

Job Corps is a transformative program that provides education, vocational training, and career readiness to young adults. In this role, you'll be on the front line of student life shaping daily behavior, modeling positive leadership, and creating the kind of safe, encouraging living environment where achievement becomes possible.

What You'll Do

Guide & Mentor Students

• Provide guidance that helps students build a positive attitude and proper behavior in dormitory living and accomplish their goals. Deliver guidance, counseling, group sessions, and independent living skills; determine, recommend, and arrange student visits to counselors; and assist in unit activities, including unit government.

Ensure a Safe, Structured Environment

• Patrol and monitor dormitories and the Center as required, ensuring the safety and proper behavior of students and resolving potential or occurring problems. Direct students and assist in the cleanup and maintenance of the dormitory, and recommend or requisition supplies to meet dorm living and student safety needs.

Maintain Records & Reporting

• Prepare the daily operations report, pass list, and other administrative correspondence relating to students.Maintain dormitory and individual student files ensuring they’re complete, updated, and fully documented — and enter student case notes in the Center information system.

Model Standards & Support Success

• Participate in the career development services system by ensuring a safe living environment and modeling positive peer leadership. Promote the development of Career Success Standards by modeling appropriate behaviors, mentoring students, and monitoring both positive and negative behaviors through interventions. Provide positive, quality customer service to students, staff, and other Center customers, and support, promote, and enforce the Job Corps Zero Tolerance Policy, along with other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: What You'll Bring

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of one (1) year of Job Corps or related program experience
• Ability to lift 40 pounds, or to assess a load and request assistance as needed
• Willingness to work overtime when directed, with regular and predictable attendance

Preferred

• Advanced degree
• A valid in-state driver's license

Physical Requirements

This role involves sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, pulling and/or pushing, carrying, reaching, stooping, and crouching. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to lift 40 pounds, or to assess a lift load and ask for necessary assistance.

What You'll Bring

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of one (1) year of Job Corps or related program experience
• Ability to lift 40 pounds, or to assess a load and request assistance as needed
• Willingness to work overtime when directed, with regular and predictable attendance

Preferred

• Advanced degree
• A valid in-state driver's license

Physical Requirements

This role involves sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, pulling and/or pushing, carrying, reaching, stooping, and crouching. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to lift 40 pounds, or to assess a lift load and ask for necessary assistance.