Independent Living Advisor (3 : 00 p.m. - 12 : 00 a.m.)

Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION FUNCTION :

Maintains a safe, clean and orderly dorm by effectively controlling student behavior.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Ensures accurate accountability of students that are present for duty on center.
• Provides counseling and guidance to students in assigned dorm on attitude, behavior and inter-personal relationships with others.
• Monitors student activity in the dorm and ensure appropriate student behavior.
• Directs students and may assist during maintenance and cleanup of dorms and dorm areas.
• Provides students with training in independent living and leadership skills.
• Reinforces positive behaviors and holds students accountable for negative behaviors.
• Maintains all shift logs, enters data into the Center Information System and Student Folders and reports any unusual or critical incidents to superiors.
• Supports Dorm Supervisor, Counselor and other team members in providing effective case management services to students on their assigned caseloads.
• Acts as a member of a team with other Independent Living Advisors assigned to a dormitory by completing assigned shift duties and communicating all shift specific information appropriately.
• Acts as an advisor to Student Peer Court.

Note : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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ADA REQUIREMENTS :

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose an undue hardship on the company.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.

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