Resident Advisor Job at Covenant House of NJ

Covenant House of NJ Newark, NJ 07102

Job Description:


Resident Advisor provides direct, individualized, supportive care to residents of the Rights of Passage program, a program that provides supportive housing to youth who are striving to live independently.

  • Assist residents with the implementation of their goals, case plans and daily schedules.

  • Provide input to determine goals; evaluate performance.

  • Monitor resident activities within the building to ensure a safe and healthy living environment.

  • Facilitate and monitor life skills groups, community meals, recreation, activities and other services.

  • Participate as a member on committees established at Rights of Passage.

  • Participate in case management staff meetings and attend required training.

  • Work with residents as needed, including escorts for activities outside of the building.

  • Document all interactions with youth on caseload and those outside of caseload with whom contact is made or information is received.

  • Provide accurate and complete reporting of grant related information.

  • Assists as needed with fund raising affairs and special events which could be conducted outside of the employee’s normal work schedule.

  • Applicants must be available to work the following shift: Thursday, Friday & Saturday 10:00 PM -8:00 AM

Experience and Skills:
  • Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field preferred

  • Excellent communication and crisis management skills.

  • Excellent assessment and judgment capabilities.

  • Valid NJ driver’s license with an insurable driving record.

  • Must be fully vaccinated for Covid

Job Benefits:
  • Health insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Flexible spending account

  • 403b retirement plan

  • Vacation & Benefit Days

  • Nine observed holidays

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Life Insurance

  • Vision plan



From: Covenant House of NJ



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