at The Salvation Army in Wilmington, Delaware, United States Job Description Resident Advisor Job Locations US-DE-Wilmington Job

ID 2026-15058

Category Service Worker Compensation Min USD $15.00/Hr. Compensation Max USD $15.00/Hr.

Type Regular Part-Time Overview TITLE :

Resident Advisor

DEPARTMENT

: Wilmington Emergency Housing Residence

REPORTS TO

Director of Emergency Housing

AVAILABILITY

: Immediate

SCHEDULE

: Full Time and Part Time Positions Available; 8am to 4pm or 4pm to 12am, Saturdays and Sundays (PT); 4pm to 12am Monday - Friday, evening or weekend meetings scheduled as required

SALARY :

$15.00 per hour; Non-Exempt The Salvation Army is hiring and offers truly excellent benefit package to eligible employees including: + Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, vacation time and sick time. + Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment) + Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC and Voluntary Term Life + Most importantly - a job with a good purpose! Responsibilities

POSITION

: The function of the Resident Advisor is to ensure the security and well-being of the residents, assist residents with their immediate needs, and to help ensure the smooth operation of the shelter.

DUTIES :

• Answer the office phone in a professional, business-like manner.
• Write down messages for residents and place them in their mailboxes.
• Walk through each floor of the building for a visual inspection every 45 minutes.
• Attend to and report emergency needs as they occur.
• Report any suspected or observed child abuse to Program Director.
• Ensure that residents sign in and out as they enter/leave the building.
• Check resident keys in and out of the intake office
• Read and maintain a shift log recording all pertinent activities that occur on the shift.
• Keep a record of all resident mail received at the shelter and place mail in mail slots.
• Serve breakfast, lunch, dinner, and evening snack at the posted time
• Complete the Meal Count form for all children who participate in breakfast, dinner and evening snack.
• Assist with laundry - wash, dry, fold and store in linen closet.
• Ensure that residents are assigned chores
• Report all emergencies or problems to the Program Director.
• Attend all Salvation Army Staff meetings as required.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

:

• A high school diploma or GED .
• Must be able to work independently, work well with groups and be able to demonstrate good To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account