Residential Advisor & Student Success Coach

Adams and Associates, Inc.; Glenmont (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams and Associates, Inc. seeks a Residential Advisor in Glenmont to mentor young adults, foster a safe dorm environment, and guide students toward successful careers and independent living.

The role emphasizes compassion, accountability, and strong communication while coordinating referrals and leadership activities. Responsibilities include daily reporting, maintaining student files, and supporting campus operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Advanced degrees preferred.
• Minimum one year of Job Corps or related program experience.
• Valid in-state driver's license preferred.
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 40 pounds and general mobility.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, welcoming, and positive dormitory environment.
• Encourage students to develop positive attitudes and independent living skills.
• Mentor students to reach personal, educational, and career goals.
• Provide one-on-one guidance and facilitate group discussions.
• Identify students needing extra support and coordinate referrals to counselors.
• Promote positive peer leadership and enforce safety standards.

Skills

Positive role model

Communication

Organizational skills

Mentoring

Reliability

Overtime flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Advanced degrees preferred

Job description

Adams and Associates, Inc. seeks a Residential Advisor in Glenmont to mentor young adults, foster a safe dorm environment, and guide students toward successful careers and independent living.

The role emphasizes compassion, accountability, and strong communication while coordinating referrals and leadership activities. Responsibilities include daily reporting, maintaining student files, and supporting campus operations.