Resident Advisor
New York, NY
Part Time
Entry Level
dWELL is an affirming recovery housing on a mission to support young adults on their transition to independence with residences and a community based approach that supports growth and healing. Since 2020, we have supported young adults with our personalized and foundational skills-based approach to help young adults pursue their individual life goals.
dWELL Recovery is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Part-Time Resident Advisor to work Thursday & Friday from 7:30AM - 11:30AM.
The Resident Advisor will play an essential role in providing direct support to residents, helping them navigate individualized goals, daily routines, and life skills that promote recovery and independence.
What You Will Do:
- Conducts room checks and oversees chore responsibilities.
- Manages alcohol and drug testing onsite.
- Manages medication monitoring process with residents.
- Transports residents to all necessary appointments and offsite engagements.
- Accompany residents to meetings in the community.
- Lead/co-lead on site groups and community building activities.
- Complete shift reports, UA reports, medication reports, and chore reports.
- Regular house “walk-throughs” to ensure the house is tidy and tour-ready.
- Manages all other responsibilities as directed by PD or APD
- Other duties as instructed by management
- Must be able to lift and transport moderate to heavy items (up to 50 pounds) as part of room setup, resident move-ins, and related responsibilities
Overnight RA:
- Every two hour room checks and hallway walk through
- Lock electronics when indicated
- Wake-up support for all residents
What You Need to Qualify:
- Required: Bachelor's degree in a related social science field and/or advanced
- Ideal candidate has at least 3 years related experience with Substance Use Disorders and 12-Step Recovery Model.
- Ideal candidate has at least 3 years of related experience in adolescent or young adult programs.
- Ideal candidate has at least 2 years experience in Mental Health Facility and/or Crisis Management.
- Must be able to lift and transport moderate to heavy items (up to 50 pounds) as part of room setup, resident move-ins, and related responsibilities.
Schedule: Thursday & Friday from 7:30AM - 11:30AM.
Compensation: Hourly rate is $17/hour for standard shifts and $20/hour for overnight shifts.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, partnership status, creed, sexual and reproductive health decisions, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, uniformed service or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Compensation: Hourly rate is $17/hour for standard shifts and $20/hour for overnight shifts.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, partnership status, creed, sexual and reproductive health decisions, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, uniformed service or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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