Residential Life Trainer & Interpreter (Sign-On Bonus)

Eastern NC School for the Deaf; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Eastern NC School for the Deaf seeks a Residential Life Trainer to oversee student care in a dorm setting, assist with health and daily living activities, and monitor safety and behavior. The role involves supporting homework, field trips, and community services with occasional transportation duties.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED plus two years of relevant experience. The position emphasizes a positive role model presence and active participation in workshops and sign

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required with two years of experience in age-appropriate childcare or a goal-oriented setting.
• For adults, two years of experience in residential or goal-oriented programs is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and participate in care, supervision and welfare of students in a residential setting.
• Assist with personal hygiene, independent living skills and safety.
• Monitor safety and provide emotional and social support to students.
• Assist with field trips and weekend transportation to ensure student safety.
• Prepare and maintain written documentation and incident/behavior logs as required.
• Serve as an interpreter for students in TV programs or community services.
• Assist with homework, class projects, and reading; supervise dorm areas.
• Attend workshops and sign-language classes as needed.
• Drive or monitor transportation for students as assigned.

Skills

Direct Residential Care

Student supervision

Safety monitoring

Personal hygiene assistance

Independent living skills

Homework help

Communication of expectations

Emotional & social support

Field trip monitoring

Sign language interpretation

Documentation

Transportation coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

2 years of related childcare or residential experience

Job description

Eastern NC School for the Deaf seeks a Residential Life Trainer to oversee student care in a dorm setting, assist with health and daily living activities, and monitor safety and behavior. The role involves supporting homework, field trips, and community services with occasional transportation duties.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED plus two years of relevant experience. The position emphasizes a positive role model presence and active participation in workshops and sign