Full Time- Direct Care Mental Health Residential Advisor:

The CooperRiis at Asheville (CRA) Residential Advisor’s duties and responsibilities include

assisting residents with integration into the CooperRiis therapeutic community. Residential

Advisors support residents’ recovery by building authentic, professional relationships and

helping residents restore a sense of engagement, productivity, and contribution. Residential

Advisors create and maintain a safe and supportive evening and weekend environment

with planned activities and supportive check-ins that benefit the residents’ recovery

experience. The Residential Advisor’s primary task is to ensure the fulfillment of CooperRiis’

mission by assisting residents in meeting the goals defined in their individual Recovery Plan.

Location: Asheville, NC

Schedule:

Benefits:

Salary: $17.00 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

*CooperRiis is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

*CooperRiis is a therapeutic healing community located in Asheville. We are a Smoke/Drug/Alcohol Free Facility.

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Residential Advisor Direct Care Mental Health