Residential Advisor (60923)

🌿 Make a Difference at Woodland Job Corps – Laurel, MD

Woodland Job Corps in Laurel, MD is where guidance meets purpose. 🤝 We provide students with the tools, structure, and support they need to succeed—both inside and outside the dormitory setting.

Join a mission-driven team that values leadership, mentorship, and positive community living while helping shape tomorrow’s workforce. 💼✨

🌟 POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for providing proper guidance to students to ensure positive group living relations and achievement in the Job Corps program. 🤝🏫

🎯 RESPONSIBILITIES

• 🧭 Provide guidance for students to achieve a positive attitude and proper behavior in a dormitory living situation and to accomplish their goals and objectives.
• 🗂️ Determine, recommend, and arrange student visits to counselor.
• 🏛️ Assist in unit activities, as designated, including unit government.
• 🚨 Patrol and monitor dormitories and center as required, ensuring safety and proper behavior of students; resolve potential or occurring problems.
• 📝 Prepare the daily operations report, pass list, and other administrative correspondence relating to students.
• 🧹 Direct students and assist in the cleanup and maintenance of the dormitory.
• 📦 Recommend or requisition supplies to provide needs for dorm living and safety of students.
• 🗃️ Maintain dormitory and individual student files; ensure files are complete, updated, and contain all required documentation.
• 💻 Enter student case notes in the center information system.
• 🌱 Participate in the career development services system by ensuring a safe living environment and creating positive peer leadership role modeling techniques within the dorm.
• 🗣️ Provide guidance, counseling, group sessions, and independent living skills.
• ⏰ It is expected the incumbent will work overtime when directed to do so.
• 📅 Regular and predictable attendance is required.
• ⭐ Provide positive, quality customer services to students, staff, and other center customers.
• 🚫 Support, promote, and enforce the Job Corps’ Zero Tolerance Policy.
• 🎓 Promote the development of career success standards by modeling appropriate behaviors, mentoring students where necessary, and monitoring both positive and negative behaviors through interventions.
• 🔄 Other duties as assigned.