Resident Advisor

Salary and Classification

Classification: Classified as a Resident Advisor
Salary Range: $18.00/hr - $21.75/hr
Classification: Unclassified as a Resident Advisor
Salary Range: $12.00/hr - Overnight/Sleep Hours

Full-Time – Resident Advisor

Shifts: 3 days on, 5pm to 7am

About the Organization

VYH empowers and strengthens the lives of children, youth, and families through inclusive programming that builds resilience and fosters growth and independence. We work from a Trauma Informed / Healing centered perspective, incorporating positive youth and human development and cultural awareness into all aspects of our agency.

Why Apply?

• Extensive orientation program
• Competitive compensation package with PTO
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage
• Pre-tax spending accounts (Health Care and Dependent Care FSA)
• Health and wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Referral program

Essential Functions

• Provide quality supervision to assigned clients during shifts, evenings, overnights, and weekends
• Engage clients in implementing their individual plan and 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
• Address and report any crisis or critical incident as defined by agency and/or county, state, or federal regulations
• Attend and complete required trainings and workshops

Minimum Qualifications

• Individual 21 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED
• One year of experience working with adolescents preferred, lived experience considered
• Sound judgment and knowledge of adolescent development and behavior
• Organizational skills and adept at managing multiple tasks and assignments
• Creative thinking, flexibility, and capability to work with diverse groups
• Valid driver’s license with insurance and inspection on any vehicle used for daily work and transportation of clients
• Ability to navigate stairs preferred
• Proficient in computer knowledge & skills (Microsoft Windows software), familiarity with Google Suite desired
• Never have been convicted of any prohibited criminal or child abuse offenses

Physical Requirements

• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing
• Occasionally move objects up to 20 pounds
• Occasionally move from one worksite to another