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39-9041.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Residential Advisors

Coordinate activities in resident facilities in secondary school and college dormitories, group homes, or similar establishments. Order supplies and determine need for maintenance, repairs, and furnishings. May maintain household records and assign rooms. May assist residents with problem solving or refer them to counseling resources.

Primary Directive

Support and guide residents to ensure a safe and productive living environment.

Execution Steps
  1. 1

    Communicate with staff

    Engage with other staff to address and resolve individual student issues.

  2. 2

    Observe resident behavior

    Monitor students to identify and report any unusual behaviors.

  3. 3

    Supervise residence hall staff

    Train and evaluate resident assistants and student workers to maintain operational standards.

  4. 4

    Enforce dormitory regulations

    Ensure compliance with rules to facilitate smooth dormitory operations.

  5. 5

    Develop educational programs

    Create and coordinate programs that meet the educational needs of residents.

Toolbox Requirements
Google DocsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Word

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.