Residential Advisor - Second Shift

Paradigm works Group Inc and the Hartford Job Corps Center is seeking dedicated and reliable Residential Advisors to join our team. This role is essential to maintaining a safe, clean, and structured living environment for our residential students and supporting their personal and academic growth.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and support students in the residential program during overnight hours
• Foster a positive, respectful community that promotes student retention, achievement, and independence
• Guide students in developing key life skills such as:
• Waking up and preparing for the day
• Maintaining personal hygiene and living areas
• Time management and punctuality for class
• Completing homework and laundry
• Engaging in recreational and group activities
• Use sound judgment and discretion to resolve student concerns and conflicts
• Maintain detailed case notes and documentation of student interactions and behavior
• Participate in seasonal cleaning and dormitory updates
• Serve as a positive role model at all times

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary education preferred
• Minimum of one year experience working with teens or young adults
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other relevant databases
• Mature, dependable, and well-organized
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Additional Information:

• Classified as essential staff by the Department of Labor
• Must be punctual, remain awake and alert throughout the shift, and provide advance notice of absences
• Includes two paid breaks and a one-hour unpaid meal break
• Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work 2:45 pm - 11:45pm?
• Are you available to work weekends?
• Do you have a valid driver's license?
• What is your highest level of education?
• Can you explain why accurate and timely case noting is essential in your role, and how it impacts student outcomes?