Resident Advisors provide a supportive, caring, safe and home-like environment by attending to individual needs, respecting differences, and supporting growth and independence to individuals with developmental disabilities in a group home setting. Resident Advisors work a set schedule and a variety of shifts.
Some responsibilities include:
- Supervising and assisting program participants with day-to-day activities
- Maintenance of the program participant’s home and it’s furnishings
- Attending to the health needs of each program participant, including necessary appointments, proper diet and exercise, and Provide supervision to program participants taking medication
- Assist with management of household budget and resident expenditures
A Resident Advisor must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or GED, have at least one year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record, and applicants must not have been convicted of any prohibitive offenses as outlined in Act 169. Click for a list of Prohibitive offenses.
The rate range for a Resident Advisor is $8.65/hr – $10.73/hr depending upon experience. Full time employees are eligible for a generous benefits package which includes all major medical benefits and a retirement plan. Paid training is also provided.
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Interested applicants may apply at Careerlink by registering with Careerlink and completing a paper application. Careerlink is located at 501 Crescent Avenue, Reading, PA 19601. 610-988-1300.
NOTE: Prospectus Berco is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
and receives funds from the Federal Government