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.
300 Medical Drive, Hampton, VA, USA
20.44 per hour
Hourly
Part Time
Part-Time Direct Care Associate (Weekend Shift)
Hourly Pay:
$20.44
Shift Differential:
$2.50/hour for evening, overnight, and weekend shifts
Various Work Schedules:
Every Other Weekend (Saturday & Sunday) 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Every Other Weekend (Saturday & Sunday) 12:00 am - 8:00 am
Make a Difference Every Weekend
Are you passionate about helping others on their journey to recovery? Join the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board (H-NNCSB) as a Part-Time Direct Care Associate II with the Southeastern Family Project (SEFP). This rewarding position supports women and their infants in a residential treatment program for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Working every other weekend, you'll help create a safe, structured, and supportive environment where individuals can focus on recovery, parenting, and building a healthier future.
Minimum Qualifications
One year of direct care experience working with adults and/or families with substance abuse and/or mental health needs, CNA a plus.
What You'll Do
Provide direct supervision and support in a residential treatment setting.
Assist residents with daily living activities, household routines, and infant care as needed.
Encourage participation in recovery programming, life skills development, and therapeutic activities.
Observe and document client progress, behaviors, and safety concerns.
Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential records.
Help create a positive, recovery-focused environment that promotes safety, wellness, and independence.
Collaborate with the Program Manager and treatment team to support client success.
About the Southeastern Family Project
The Southeastern Family Project is a licensed residential treatment program serving women experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. The program provides ASAM Level 3.5 and 3.1 residential services for non-pregnant women, pregnant women, postpartum women, and their infants. Our team is committed to creating a compassionate, recovery-oriented environment that strengthens families and promotes lasting wellness.
Why Join Us
This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to support recovery, strengthen families, and contribute to long-term change. SEFP offers a meaningful role where your presence directly impacts the safety, stability, and progress of the individuals and families we serve.
The selected candidate must successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation, DMV record check, Child Registry search, drug screening test and employment reference checks.
