$500 SIGNING BONUS

COMPANY OVERVIEW

If you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of young adults then Job Corps is looking for you! Job Corps is the nation’s largest residential program that provides free education and career technical training to young adults ages 16-24. We take pride in providing quality training both in and out of the classroom that prepares students for success in every aspect of their lives.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Residential Advisor (RA) plays a vital role at our Center. As a RA you are responsible for modeling and monitoring the independent living skills of our students. Your key functions include facilitating community development and ensuring the effective management of the dorm by enforcing center rules and ensuring the overall safety of other students within dormitory. Our RA’s are responsible for conducting room inspections to make sure the students’ living spaces are clean and safe. Most importantly, our Residential Advisors work to keep the young adults engaged by promoting recreation and dormitory activities as well as other case management related duties. We are seeking a responsible resident advisor to oversee student activities in our campus residence. You will make a positive contribution to residential life by leading and mentoring students, facilitating social activities, instilling a sense of community, and upholding the university's code of conduct. To be successful as a resident assistant, you should have the ability to lead a large group of students, each with different personalities and backgrounds. Responsible for working with Recreation team to provide students with a comprehensive and diverse recreation program. Promotes health and wellness through overseeing the recreation activities as outlined on the approved recreation schedule.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Follows all integrity guidelines and procedures and ensures no manipulation of student data.
• Assists with the supervision of a comprehensive and diverse recreation program.
• Coordinates recreation activities with CPP and Social Development to include evening programming.
• Coordinates recreation and leadership activities/programs with Center and local community resources.
• Ensures safe practices and program compliance within prescribed safety guidelines.
• Documents student participation and accountability during recreation activities.
• Maintains inventory of equipment and material and controls their use. Recommends purchase of specific equipment.
• Performs repairs on equipment as needed.
• Responsible for the overall appearance, condition and organization of the recreation department facilities.
• May oversee student recreation aide program.
• Produces quality work/assignments in a thorough, timely and accurate manner.
• Maintains appropriate personal attendance, accountability and work productivity standards.
• Plans, prioritizes and organizes assignments to meet established goals and deadlines.
• Understands and applies job knowledge to effectively complete all required job responsibilities.
• Proactively maintains the skills required to perform job duties.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associates of Arts Degree or 1-year related experience working with youth.
• Must possess a valid in-State Driver’s License and meet Company insurability requirements. CDL preferred.
• Physical requirements include sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, pulling and/or pushing, carrying, reaching, stooping and crouching.
• Demonstrates the ability to lift 40 pounds and / or the ability to assess the lift load in order to ask for necessary assistance.