The Residential Advisor will provide direct care to sixteen male and female patients primarily diagnosed with schizophrenia. Will work alongside Nurses, Therapists, and will report to the Program Manager. 

This is a 24/7 program. The schedule will vary between 12-hour shifts and 8-hour shifts. Meals are provided. Must be able to work weekends and holidays.  On-street parking is available, meals are included, and the dress code is casual. Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred for this role.

Responsibilities:

Crisis Management: Handles crisis situations calmly and effectively using sound clinical judgment and positive approaches. Self-Help & Life Skills Training: Provides training in daily living, socialization, interpersonal effectiveness, and community involvement. Group Therapy Facilitation: Leads or co-leads group therapy sessions for residents in a Long-Term Structured Residence (LTSR). Direct Resident Care: Delivers care based on recovery and rehabilitation principles, serving as a role model and maintaining a therapeutic environment. Team Collaboration: Works as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement coordinated treatment plans. ADL Support: Assesses and assists residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including hygiene and laundry, and develops skill-building plans. Safety Monitoring: Ensures safety and security of the residence through regular rounds and crisis intervention. Program Development: Collaborates in planning, implementing, and evaluating group programs. Documentation: Maintains accurate and complete client records in compliance with WPIC standards.