Residential Advisor I: Nurture Students' Growth

State of Louisiana; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Special School District is seeking a Residential Advisor to guide, mentor, and support students in a safe, nurturing residential environment. You will promote positive behavior, foster life skills, and help students reach their full potential both inside and outside the classroom. Fluency in American Sign Language is preferred but not required.

No prior experience or training is necessary. The role may be filled with a probationary or promotional appointment, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Fluency in American Sign Language is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance, direction, and support to promote students’ personal growth, independence, and social skills.
• Assists students with daily living activities, homework, and the development of life skills.
• Maintains a positive and respectful living environment that encourages cooperation and good citizenship.
• Plans, organizes, and participates in recreational, social, and educational activities.
• Monitors student behavior and addresses issues in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Communicates with staff, parents, and administration regarding student needs, concerns, and progress.
• Maintains required logs, reports, and documentation related to student activities and care.
• Responds to emergencies and follows established safety and security protocols.

Skills

ASL preferred

Job description

Louisiana Special School District is seeking a Residential Advisor to guide, mentor, and support students in a safe, nurturing residential environment. You will promote positive behavior, foster life skills, and help students reach their full potential both inside and outside the classroom. Fluency in American Sign Language is preferred but not required.

No prior experience or training is necessary. The role may be filled with a probationary or promotional appointment, with opportunities for