Mental Health Residential Advisor- Direct Care

Job Description Mental Health Residential Advisor

• Direct Care Residential Advisor support residents by building authentic, professional relationships, and helping to restore a sense of engagement, productivity, and contribution. RA's work to maintain a safe and supportive environment, assisting with planned activities, supportive check-ins, and additional coverage as needed. Location: Asheville, NC Schedule: FT Wednesday – Saturday 3 – 11 pm Benefits: PTO/Sick Time accrual from first day Medical/Dental/Vision Company funded Life Insurance Retirement Plan with company match Free meals on shift Salary: $19.00 per hour and increases based on experience Responsibilities: Provides relationship-oriented coaching and support to residents and attaining their goals Assures the health and safety of resident and responds immediately to concerns and completes check-ins Participates and encourages participation of residents in recreational, social, and cultural activities Facilitates spontaneous social experiences for residents who are not participating in scheduled activities Supports residents with room cleaning and helps out in general with the cleaning of common areas of the building Transports residents to scheduled appointments as needed Is a first responder for on-call services in the evening hours Responsible for documentation for assigned residents Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience working with individuals whose lives are impeded by mental illness 21 years or older with a valid driver’s license and clean driving record to be on organization’s auto insurance *Cooper. Riis is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. *Cooper. Riis is a therapeutic healing community located in Asheville. We are a Smoke/Drug/Alcohol Free Facility.