Residential Advisor (Swing) at San Jose Job Corps Center

Job Summary

Job Summary

Job Type Full-time Description Job Summary: The Residential Advisor creates a comfortable, safe, and supportive atmosphere for the residents in student housing, as well as to help them interact well with their dorm mates and adjust to campus life overall. Conducts dormitory operations in accordance with Center operating policy and procedures and in accordance with CSD Operating Procedures. Duties/Responsibilities: · Provides daily supervision or assistance in monitoring students in personal hygiene, room/chore assignments, special recreation activities, cafeteria monitoring, transportation, and programmed activities. · Provides informal counseling related to stress management, personal problems, emergency, or home situations, etc., with students, and provides insight into responsible behavior and attitudes. · Documents student’s records according to requirements of PRH; accesses and inputs all relevant student data, including but not limited to attendance, performance, progress, discipline, etc. into the CIS. · Prepares reports and forms and annotates logs to ensure accurate documentation of daily observations of student’s progress, performance, behavior and attitudes, staff breaks, emergency information, communication information, references to critical information contained in folders. · Maintains bulletin boards in assigned dormitory with updated student and Center information. · Serves as a channel of communication between management staff and students. · Facilitates groups in life skills including budgeting, renter’s rights, completing a lease, completing chores, etc. · Facilitates small group discussions in life skills, peer mediation, conflict resolution, etc. · Teaches SST curriculum to students as defined by the PRH and the Center. · Participates in ESPs for students in assigned dormitory. · Assesses the need for confidentiality balanced with the need to report situations on behalf of students to ensure th

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