Residential Advisor; Part Time

Residential Advisor (Part Time)

Location: Devens, MA

Salary: $30,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Employment Type: Part‑Time

The Shriver Job Corps Center provides students aged 16‑24 with free hands‑on vocational training and the opportunity to earn their high school diploma or equivalent. As a Residential Advisor, you will support the students’ academic and personal development in the dormitory setting.

• Provide guidance to students ensuring positive group living relations and achievement in the Job Corps program.
• Assist students in maintaining a positive attitude and proper behavior in dormitory living and help them achieve goals.
• Arrange student visits to counseling when appropriate.
• Assist in unit activities, including unit government.
• Patrol and monitor dormitories and the center, ensuring safety and proper behavior; resolve problems that arise.
• Prepare daily operational reports, pass lists, and other administrative correspondence.
• Direct students and assist with cleanup and maintenance of the dormitory.
• Recommend or requisition supplies needed for dorm living and student safety.
• Maintain dormitory and individual student files; ensure they are complete, updated, and contain required documentation.
• Enter student case notes into the center information system.
• Participate in career development services, ensuring a safe living environment and mentoring students.
• Provide guidance, counseling, group sessions and independent living skills training.
• Work overtime when directed.
• Maintain reliable attendance.
• Deliver quality customer service to students, staff and other center customers.
• Support, promote and enforce the Job Corps Zero‑Tolerance Policy.
• Promote career‑success standards by modeling appropriate behaviors and monitoring behaviors through interventions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; advanced degrees preferred.
• Minimum of one year of Job Corps or related program experience.
• Valid in‑state driver’s license preferred.
• Physical ability to sit, stand, climb, walk, lift up to 40 pounds and assess lift load to request assistance.

As a federal contractor, this position is subject to pre‑ and post‑employment drug screening and requires a drug‑free workplace. Marijuana is classified as a federally illegal substance.

The agency and its subcontractors will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants with disabilities who require accommodation may contact us.

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