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Candidate Info
5
years in workforce
1
year at this job
BA
Business Administration
Residential Advisor
- Initiated and carried out independent planning, budgeting, and marketing process of over 18 programs.
- Created a marketing structure and established legacy programs for future residential advisors to follow.
- Responsible for the overall academic and wellness of 62 first-year residents in student housing community.
- Learned critical thinking and how to adapt to critical changing situations that occurred during on-call days.
- Became a flexible outlet for personal and interpersonal growth with residents, colleagues, and supervisors.
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
10
months at this job
BA
Criminal Justice
Residential Advisor
Managed dormitory area, coordinated services, conducted counseling and assisted trainees' in their daily living needs.
- Documented relevant information in dorm logs as events occurred and transmitted the information from each shift to the next.
- Ensured trainees' accountability.
- Evaluated trainees' progress at least every 60 days and/or special evaluations as requested.
- Maintained trainees' files to include electronic and hard copy.
Candidate Info
8
years in workforce
4
years at this job
AA
Psychology
Residential Advisor and Counselor
Provided a full range of counseling and career services to individuals with developmental disabilities, including, but not limited to instruction on coping mechanisms, stress management, and career guidance
- Planned and delivered customized counseling, support and educational programs to meet the needs of the clients served
- Responded to emergency situations and utilized calming techniques to deescalate crisis conditions and compose clients
- Successfully guided clients with defining and selecting career and academic options through identifying their values, coaching. mentoring, and conducting skill assessments
- Identified staff training needs and provided peer-group educational programs to enhance the skills and competencies of the professional counseling team
Candidate Info
19
years in workforce
6
years at this job
Residential Advisor
Responsible for day to day operations of a 68 bed, assisted living facility
- Acted as the first point of contact for potential clients, new staff members and visitors
- Conducted intake evaluations and made placement recommendations for new clients
- Acted as liaison between clients, families and staff to coordinate appropriate level of care and assistance
- Coordinated and participated in routine and emergency doctor's appointments, hospital visits, PT/OT
- Managed staff schedules, basic accounts receivables/payables, kept human resources records and made
Candidate Info
13
years in workforce
1
year at this job
BA
Religious Studies
Residential Advisor
Supervised a team of residential staff members as Team Lead
- Implemented staff work schedules
- Provided tours of campus to prospective students, families, and faculty members
- Advised students from diverse backgrounds (75 countries) at an international boarding school
- Communicated with students, staff, and parents to resolve academic and disciplinary difficulties
Candidate Info
12
years in workforce
3
years at this job
BA
Global Studies
Residential Advisor
- Created a community that supported and aided in the development of relationships between residents and [company name]
- Served as a role model for 45 residents through the enforcement of policies, procedures and community standards set forth by the Office of Residential Life at [company name]
- Familiarized residents with on-campus resources such health and counseling services, academic services and extracurricular activities.
- Contributed positively and constructively amongst a team of 35 residential advisors as well showed collaborative work through programming events.
Candidate Info
9
years in workforce
1
year at this job
BS
Engineering Science
Residential Advisor
Responsible for the safety and wellbeing (academic, personal and professional) of residents
- Connected students to campus resources such as UCSD Police, Academic Advising, Counseling and Psychological Services, and Community Resource Centers
- Collaborated with a team of Residential Advisors to design and implement community programs.
- Coordinated the "Sixth College Block Party" on October 4, 2011, a $900 community event with an attendance of over 300 students
Candidate Info
10
years in workforce
8
months at this job
AS
Law Enforcement
BS
Criminal Justice Administration
MBA
Master Of Business Administration
Residential Advisor
- Maintained ICE security clearance and professionalism.
- Provided safety in program activities and supervised residents in various areas around the facility.
- Conducted daily suite inspections for contraband materials.
- Initiated disciplinary reports.
- Prepared reports and maintained daily logs as required.
- Ensured prompt and appropriate assistance to residents in the event of injury, illness or trauma.
Candidate Info
8
years in workforce
6
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Social Worker
Residential Advisor
Career Preparation Period Advisor for new students arriving to program.
- Prepare meet and greet orientation for new students, assist them in selecting careers and switching them to their designated trade floors.
- Responsible for floor of 44 students and ensure each student is given individual case notes and stays on track while attending program.
- Awarded best turned around floor and best attendance record with the highest amount of students with program completion records.
- Trained in Sexual Assault and Prevention training, P.A.R certified.
- Participated in extracurricular activities with the counselees with events such as football and basketball.
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
MS
Accounting
Stanford University -summer Math & Science Honors Academy (smash) Head Residential Advisor
- Recruited, trained and managed a residential staff of 10, implemented accountability system, one on one's and evaluations
- Worked within multiple budgets to obtain supplies needed for 5 weeks of residential programming
- Created written documentation alongside Residential Director to provide a basis for development for future sites
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
4
months at this job
Recreation & Tourism Management
Residential Advisor
- Planned and lead programs, activities, events for children
- Used group management skills to engage all kids equally
- Understand and executed all emergency procedures associated with camp
- Understood and enforced all safety guidelines associated by the city and camp
- Identified and understood camper behavior issues
- Implemented strong organizational and communication skills with team members and campers
Candidate Info
3
years in workforce
1
year at this job
BA
Psychology
Bilingual Mental Health- Counseling Psychology
Mathematics
Residential Advisor
- Provided daily academic and emotional support to a cohort of 12 high school-aged program participants.
- Supervised the 80 participating students at all times to assure their safety and enforced program rules and regulations.
- Facilitated daily discussions in residence halls about topics such as bullying, self -esteem, aspirations, and social justice.
Candidate Info
6
years in workforce
1
year at this job
BS
Criminal Justice
Residential Advisor
Monitored daily residential life of males 16-24
- Encouraged students to get their GED or Diploma
- Educated students on the importance of proper hygiene
- Mediated in situations between students
- Motivated students on finishing the program
- Helped students on the proper etiquette of getting and maintaining a job position
- Helped students build self esteem
- Promoted a clean living environment
Candidate Info
10
years in workforce
3
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
AS
Liberal Studies
Residential Advisor
Assist children and adults with disabilities and significant emotional and/or behavioral challenges.
- Provide continuous, coordinated services during early intervention stages in a patient-centered medical home model.
- Provide short term stabilization and residential services to substance abuse treatment, outpatient services, educational, career and technical training.
- Develop care plans for clients to thrive in a variety of settings.
- Cids and cpr cetified.
Candidate Info
25
years in workforce
5
years at this job
Business Administration
Residential Advisor
Assist in monitoring maintenance and security of the dormitories in accordance with PRH Chapter 3; 3.16 Residential Living
- Assist in the Introduction of Center Life of new students during their Career Preparation Period
- Assist student(s) with economic plans and time management as it relates to finances, and other resources to support students
- Counsel students as it relates to career educate choices, drugs and alcohol abuse alternatives, health and fitness, nutrition, mental and physical health care, safe sex education and parenting
- Assist students in the location and utilization of available resources for housing, transportation, and employment
- Continue an open and appropriate support network for students throughout program
Candidate Info
10
years in workforce
7
months at this job
C
Rehabilitation Counseling
BS
Health Education & Promotion
MS
Substance Abuse Clinical Counseling
Overnight Residential Advisor
- Assisted residential team with case management activities
- Nightly supervision of residents with mental health, substance abuse, cognitive challenges
- Provided residents with prn medications as necessary
- Completed miscellaneous other duties as assigned by supervisor
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
2
years at this job
BA
Business Administration
Residential Advisor
- Responsible for the safety of dorm residents
- Provided educational and social programs with the goal of enhancing personal growth of each resident
- Facilitated a sense of community amongst a diverse group of people
- Counseled residents on personal/educational issues to ensure positive school
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
2
years at this job
Medical Assistance Program
Health Science Program
Residential Advisor
- Oversee the self-administration of medication.
- Maintained residential records.
- Communicated via the communication log for next shift.
- Cook or facilitated meals during shift, including clean-up.
- Helped residents to complete chores, made rounds hourly throughout the entire facility.
- Answered phones during shift and take messages.
- Facilitate activities during shift to engage the residents, and spent time working and talking with the residents
Candidate Info
11
years in workforce
3
years at this job
AAS
Human Resources
BA
Criminal Justice
Residential Advisor
Provides case management to maintain student enrollment and success in the program
- Work with Residential team to ensure students succeed in the program
- Crossed trained as needed and accept new tasks as assigned
- Follow confidential regulations
- Monitor and mentor students on a daily basis
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
10
months at this job
BA
Liberal Arts
Residential Advisor
Ensured the overall safety of the student body.
- Enforced laws and campus regulations.
- Planed icebreakers and cultural events for students.
- Provided students with on-campus resources.
- Reported incidences that occurred in Residential halls.
Candidate Info
10
years in workforce
8
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
AS
Psychology
Residential Advisor
- Provided direct care to adult individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Transported individuals to community outings of their choice.
- Administered medications to those requiring assistance.
- Implemented behavioral supports and goal plans for residents.
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
1
year at this job
BS
Health And Wellness
Physical Therapy
Residential Advisor
- Planed appropriate events for residents to promote an educational and healthy environment
- Assisted students as they developed interpersonal skills and individual responsibilities
- Worked as a team member to support student activities and opportunities
- Ensured Lincoln University rules and regulations were up held and followed by all residential students
Candidate Info
6
years in workforce
2
years at this job
A B
Residential Advisor
- Implemented resident driven programs and events
- Interacted with residents frequently to help them find personal and professional success
- Served as a role model to residents
Candidate Info
30
years in workforce
4
years at this job
AA
History
BA
Bachelor of Arts
Residential Advisor
Provide guidance, direction and supervision to students in assigned dormitory in accordance with PRH Chapter 3; 3.16 Residential Living.
- Support students in achievement of academic, career technical training, and employability goals.
- Assist student development of self-management, independent living and community living skills.
- Model workplace expectations, and mentor and monitor students in achieving the Career Success Standards competencies.
Candidate Info
9
years in workforce
4
years at this job
Medical Assisting
Residential Advisor
Providing structured therapeutic activities according to an individualize care plan
- Observing and providing feedback as well as structuring interventions to facilitate behavioral insight
- Averting crisis through early intervention
- Facilitating and accompanying residents to small groups, classes and leisure activities
- Representing a strong adult role model and providing coaching and guidance
- Following SBC behavioral management system to ensure quality of care and safety for both residents and staff
Candidate Info
15
years in workforce
3
years at this job
AA
Associate of Arts
BA
Social Work
MS
Management
Residential Advisor
- Provide guidance to Student Employees ages 16 to 24
- Provides direction and supervision to students in the assigned dormitory in accordance with PHR Chapter 3; 3.16.
- Covers cases for counselors and supervisor if there is a barrier to them getting it done in a timely manner.
- Assist students in achievement of academic, career technical training, and employability goals.
- Provides in-home treatment for children and their families.
- Assist students in development of self-management, independent living and community living skills.
- Model workplace expectations, and mentor and monitor students in achieving the Career Success Standards competencies.
Candidate Info
5
years in workforce
11
months at this job
HS
Business
BA
Psychology
Residential Advisor
Conducted home visits with clients with family school related difficulties
- Develop trusting relationships without becoming emotionally involved
- Engaged clients in different activities on daily basis
- Made sure client had three meals a day
- Made sure all housekeeping duties were done before shift ended
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
1
year at this job
Psychology
Residential Advisor
- One of 180 individuals selected out of 560 applicants for the position
- Responsible for the facilitation of academic, cultural, intellectual, personal, and social
- Serve as a resource and oversee a residential floor of 19 residents of diverse backgrounds
- Budget money for residence hall events
Candidate Info
9
years in workforce
3
months at this job
Psychology
Residential Advisor
Responsible for the safety and actions of 60+ students
- Holding students accountable for their actions (positive and negative)
- Planning activities for groups both on and off campus
- Communicating with and counseling students about their pasts and future
- Teaching students day to day activities needed for survival and success
- Leading focus groups and teaching communication skills
Candidate Info
1
year in workforce
6
months at this job
Residential Advisor
- Tutor individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by the advisor; maintain records of resident progress.
- Provide supervision, training and therapeutic activities for residents.
- Assist with meeting the clinical and medical needs of residents.
- Participate as member of an instructional team including remediation teams.
- Monitor and report behavior of residents according to approved procedures; report progress regarding resident performance and behavior.
- Direct group activities of students as assigned; assist in monitoring lunchroom and playground activities as assigned; assist in emergency drills, assemblies, play periods and field trips.
Candidate Info
34
years in workforce
5
years at this job
Residential Advisor
Monitor male wards (17 - 20 years) of the state in a residential facility.
- Assist clients in enrolling in school, seeking employment and other areas as needed.
- Work closely with case managers to ensure clients' are receiving services.
- Manage various administrative duties, including daily paperwork, incident reports and maintenance requests.
- Enforce and uphold company policies.
Candidate Info
5
years in workforce
2
years at this job
Residential Advisor
- Assists students in adjusting to Center life by providing supervision, behavior modification and acting as a mentor
- Provides daily supervision 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, and provides insight into responsible behavior and attitudes.
- Prepares reports and forms to ensure accurate documentation of daily observations of student's progress, performance and behavior.
- Facilitates small group discussions in life skills, peer mediation and conflict resolution.
Candidate Info
8
years in workforce
2
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Air Force
Residential Advisor
Promote and sustain organic leadership by maintaining positive peer-leader relationships and supporting the goals of your residents.
- Be committed to student success.
- Be available to and get to know your residents.
- Have conversations with the residents on your floor throughout the year, paying special attention to when they join the community.
- Develop opportunities for individuals to contribute to the floor community.
- Be accessible to residents at various times throughout the day, including most nights and some weekends.
- Assist students as they develop interpersonal skills and individual responsibility.
- Encourage student participation in Hall / Community Council, university sponsored programs, student organizations, and other activities.
- Work as a member of the staff team to support out-of-class learning opportunities.
Candidate Info
3
years in workforce
4
months at this job
AS
Human Services
Residential Advisor
- Provide guidance for students to achieve a positive and proper behavior in dormitory living situation and to accomplish goals and objectives.
- Prepare morning reports; pass list and other administrative correspondence relating to students.
- Conduct group sessions in accordance with the schedule. As assigned, participate in and conduct career preparation, career development, and career transition activities.
- Complete performance evaluations for all assigned students and participate on performance evaluation panels.
- Maintain accountability of students and property; adhere to safety practices.
- Case-noting and reporting negative/positive incidents
Candidate Info
6
years in workforce
2
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
BS
Bachelor of Science
Residential Advisor
Provide residents with assistance in personal hygiene and grooming
- Administer medications in accordance to health care plan provided
- Ensure that each resident’s food intake is in accordance to set guidelines
- Encourage residents to live life independently by engaging them in activities and dialogue
- Provide residents with an atmosphere of security by counseling them constantly
- Make meals for residents by following guidelines provided by healthcare professionals
- Accompany residents on recreational activities and doctors visits
- Provide emotional and physical support to residents
Candidate Info
13
years in workforce
11
months at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Residential Advisor
- Daily roving and inspection of apartments.
- Monitor and document client's self-administration of medications.
- Life skill coaching, client support and interventions.
- Document client's treatment activities
- Drive 12 passenger van to transport client's to appointments and community activities.
Candidate Info
10
years in workforce
2
years at this job
AS
Associate of Science
BS
Psychology
Residential Advisor
- Coordinate and provide guidance, counseling, and encouragement to clients as they transition from the mental health system to a more independent environment.
- Advocate resident growth toward independence in self-care, daily living skills, socialization and community living.
- Implement and document client progress, in accordance with individualized program plans
- Provide care and supervision of residents to ensure a safe, healthy, secure and pleasant environment.
Candidate Info
9
years in workforce
4
months at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Certification
Residential Advisor
- Enforced the rules of the dorm/ campus
- Made sure the students were in their right wing and room
- Helped counsel students with their problems
Candidate Info
5
years in workforce
1
year at this job
Psychology
Residential Advisor
- Responsible for reporting, recording and observing patient behaviors under the supervision of nursing
- Utilizes effective behavior management techniques to increase communication, socialization, and daily living skills
- Demonstrates competence with patients of varying severe psychiatric disorders and diagnoses including Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Maintains patient's medical records and completes patient paperwork
- Ensures a safe and secure milieu for patients as well as team members by adhering to the hospital's policies, procedures and best practice.
Candidate Info
24
years in workforce
2
years at this job
BA
Psychology
Residential Advisor
Provide day-to-day interactions, guidance and supervision to youth in a community home
- Provide employment and life skills training services and supervision in accordance with client treatment plans
- Acts as liaison and advocate for youth between the MYS residential program, schools or employers as appropriate
- Completes documentation as related to areas requiring Medicaid billing and stabilization services
Candidate Info
12
years in workforce
3
years at this job
AA
Accounting
AA
Accounting
BA
Accounting
Residential Advisor
Provide guidance, direction and supervision to students in dorm according to residential living unit standards of operation.
- Assist students in achievement of academic, career technical training, and employability goals.
- Assist students in development of self-management, independent living and community living skills.
- Maintain safety and order in living unit.
Candidate Info
3
years in workforce
8
months at this job
BA
Criminal Justice
Family Services Residential Advisor
- Assist in day-to-day routine with children ranging in age from 9 to 17
- Provide individual counseling with a primary and secondary client
- Document all events, including crisis interventions, counseling groups and daily point earnings
- Pass medication to clients
- Transport clients from the residence to their home or appointments
Candidate Info
4
years in workforce
3
years at this job
BA
Biology / Pre Pharmacy
Residential Advisor Mississippi Children Home Services
- Attended all program events and activities
- Assisted participants in many events while giving them the opportunity to learn and be independent in a range of topics and activities
- Kept report logs highlighting issues in behavior and health
- Worked on team organizing events and assembling program materials for handouts
- Counseled participants on a range of topics including social interaction education and life goals
- Made numerous trips to get supplies
Candidate Info
5
years in workforce
3
years at this job
BS
Accounting
Residential Advisor
- Responsible for the security and safety of over 150 students.
- Enforce all regulations for student/visitor access to all areas of Flowers Hall.
- Insure proper check out/in procedures are followed for all students.
- Work closely with the Residential Director to insure all Lindenwood Dorm guidelines are adhered to.
Candidate Info
3
years in workforce
8
months at this job
BS
Criminology
Residential Advisor
- Assist clients in their physical, social, emotional and daily life skills development
- Documents data with regard to the development of client program plans
- Provides residential support to promote health, safety, and independence
- Ensures accuracy of incident and shift reports
Candidate Info
11
years in workforce
1
year at this job
HS
High School Diploma
Residential Advisor
- Mediate interpersonal problems between residents.
- Make regular rounds to ensure that residents and areas are safe and secure.
- Communicate with other staff to resolve problems with individual students.
- Administer, coordinate, or recommend disciplinary and corrective actions.
- Answer telephones, and route calls or deliver messages.
- Urinalysis and dispense medications.
Candidate Info
12
years in workforce
10
years at this job
HS
High School Diploma
BA
Criminal Justice
Residential Advisor
- Facilitating youth groups in a residential setting
- Counseling and mentoring high-risk youth and community mental health population
- Arranging and maintaining daily schedules for residents
- Transporting residents for various functions and activities
- Inventory and distribution of all residential medications
Candidate Info
2
years in workforce
2
months at this job
BA
Psychology
BA
Spanish
Residential Advisor
- Monitoring of student's behavior and movements throughout the facility.
- Maintaining records on file for each student as well as within the organizations computer records.
- Reinforcing decisions from residential living manager and the senior residential advisor then relating these decisions to the students throughout their various education experience.
- Maintaining confidentiality on each student per the ethical guidelines.
Candidate Info
5
years in workforce
2
years at this job
BS
Business Administration
Residential Advisor
- Gained Experience in all aspects of Residential Advisor operation, from maintaining housing policies to planning events, and from being a counselor to a friend when needed.
- Work as University representative and serve as a role model in student housing
- Function as first resource for students with academic or personal questions
- Training and experience in crisis management
Candidate Info
16
years in workforce
7
months at this job
BS
Hotel And Restaurant Management
Residential Advisor
- Provide residential supports that promote health, safety, self-sufficiency and independence.
- Transports individuals in agency vehicles to medical appointments and other pro social outings.
- Distribute medications to the program members
- Implement individuals' goes and provides supports as outlined in their ISP.
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