resident advisor

About the role

We are currently looking for a qualified applicant to fill the following position: FT - Resident Advisor (Lancaster, PA).

Responsibilities

• Provide quality supervision to assigned clients during assigned shifts, evenings, overnights, and weekends, including being on-site, engaging clients, planning activities, and supporting client life skills.
• Successfully engage clients in implementing their individual plan using positive youth development, trauma informed, and culturally appropriate frameworks.
• Oversee site maintenance/cleanliness in compliance with program, county, state, and federal regulations and private grant requirements, as applicable.
• Responsible for timely submission of follow-up paperwork.
• Address and report any crisis or critical incident as defined by agency and/or county, state, or federal regulations according to the agency's formalized practice and protocols, including completing preliminary safety plans.
• Attend both external and internal agency trainings and workshops; complete and pass all required training hours and annual training as set forth in funder and licensing regulations.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age or older.
• Ability to identify with and adapt to the goals and philosophies of the independent living program.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of experience working with adolescents preferred; lived experience will be considered.
• Sound judgment and knowledge of adolescent development and behavior.
• Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and assignments.
• Creative thinker, flexible in approaches to people and projects, capable of working with diverse groups.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license including vehicle insurance and inspection on any vehicle used for daily work and transportation of clients.
• Must receive a passing score on annual motor vehicle clearance to be eligible to operate agency vehicles.
• Ability to navigate stairs highly preferred (some locations are not always handicap accessible).
• Proficient in computer knowledge & skills (Microsoft Windows software); familiarity with Google Suite desired.
• Never have been convicted of any prohibited criminal or child abuse offense.

Pay

• $18/hr - $21.75/hr (awake hours)
• $12/hr (overnight/sleep hours)

Schedule

3 days on, 5pm to 7am.

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