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Dynamic Educational Systems, Inc.
Residential Advisor
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What they do
A Residential Assistant or Advisor works in a residential mental health, long-term care, or substance abuse treatment facility and provides support for patients, including resolving conflicts, helping them adjust to their environment, and alleviating concerns. Performs inspections and assists with move-ins and facility programming.
$45,523 / year median in New York
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Residential Advisor at Dynamic Educational Systems, Inc. Residential Advisor at Dynamic Educational Systems, Inc. in Cassadaga, New York Posted in 7 days ago.
Job Description:
Location:
Residential Advisor Full Time Location:
Cassadaga, NY JCC, Cassadaga, NY, US Requisition ID:
3267Salary Range:
$19.91 To $19.91Hourly Title :
Residential Advisor Reports to the Senior Residential Advisor.Type:
Full-Time/non-exempt Purpose:
Responsible for providing proper guidance to students to ensure positive group living relations and achievement in the program, in compliance with government, corporate, and management directives.Your Responsibilities:
Provides guidance for students to achieve positive attitudes and proper behavior in dormitory living situations and to accomplish their goals and objectives in obtaining self-management skills. Determines, recommends, and arranges student visits to Counselors. Patrols and monitors dormitories and center as required, ensuring safety and proper behavior of students; resolves potential or occurring problems. Assists with recreational activities for students on and off center as required. Prepares reports, and other administrative correspondence relating to students. Directs and assists students in the cleanup of the dormitory. Conducts group sessions in accordance with the schedule and maintains required documentation; as assigned, participates in Career Preparation Period (CPP) activities. Provides students guidance in social skills development and self-management skills. Models, mentors, and monitors the positive normative culture of the center. Reports violations of ethical behavior. Identifies and reports environmental health and safety concerns.Requirements Education:
High school diploma or GED, associate degree in behavioral sciences preferredExperience:
Two years of related experience in counseling, social work, rehabilitation, or vocational guidance or working with youth .Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to promote the Career Success Standards (CSS) by modeling appropriate behaviors, mentoring students when necessary, and monitoring both positive and negative behaviors through interventions
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Computer proficiency
- I-9 documentation required to verify authorization to work in the United States
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug test and background check