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Valley Youth House

Resident Advisor

Allentown, PA · On-site

$18.45 - $20.65/hr

Essential Functions of the Resident Advisor: * To provide quality supervision to assigned clients ... Oversee site maintenance/cleanliness in compliance with program, county, state and federal ...

Williammary

$17/hr

Head Resident Advisors will be required to live in the dorms for the duration of the program. This is a pool position that will only be accessed if needed. Only those selected for an interview will ...

Intercommunity Action I

RESIDENT ADVISOR

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$16.20/hr

Responsibilities will be performed in accordance with Interact's CHS policies and procedures. FUNCTIONS: The Resident Advisor's responsibilities are to prepare residents for independent living under ...

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Infographic showing various Live In Resident Advisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,045 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Live-In Resident Manager

Soldotna, AK • On-site

Hope Community Resources, Inc.
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees
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$55K - $63K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description
Are you driven to strengthen your community and lead teams that make a meaningful impact? Do you excel at building healthy workplace culture, coaching others, and ensuring high-quality services? If you find purpose in guiding teams who serve others, this is the role for you. Hope Community Resources is seeking a Resident Manager to join our team in Kenai, Alaska.
Hope Community Resources, Inc. is a non-profit disabilities service provider based in Anchorage, Alaska. Founded in 1968, our company provides services and supports to people of all ages and abilities who experience an intellectual, developmental, or other disability, traumatic brain injury, or mental health challenge.
As our Resident Manager, you will manage an assisted living home for multiple residents. Everyday we'll rely on you to supervise other staff working in the home, coordinate the care of your support recipients, and ensure compliance requirements. To thrive in this role, you should have experience providing personal care and have a passion to create a vibrant, fun-loving, and compassionate home environment for your support recipients.
This position is a week on/week off schedule with living accommodations provided during week on. Candidate is responsible for living arrangements on their week off.
Requirements
Education and Experience
  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Health or Social Science, Special Education or other related field preferred. Emphasis of study in developmental disabilities preferred.
  • Two years of experience providing direct support services required; one year of supervisory or administrative experience strongly preferred.

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