Residential Advisors
O*NET Code: 39-9041.00
Education Level
Zone 3 - Medium Prep
Associate degree or apprenticeship
Description
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.
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💼 Also Known As
Cottage ParentCottage SupervisorDormitory CounselorDormitory SupervisorHall CoordinatorHall DirectorHouse FatherHouse MotherHouse ParentHousefellowHousing and Residence Life DirectorHousing AssistantHousing DirectorResidence DirectorResidence Hall DirectorResidence Life CoordinatorResidence Life DirectorResidence SupervisorResident AdvisorResident Aide
⚡ Skills (15)
Social Perceptiveness4/100
Active Listening4/100
Speaking4/100
Monitoring4/100
Coordination4/100
Critical Thinking4/100
Negotiation4/100
Service Orientation4/100
Time Management4/100
Persuasion3/100
+ 5 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (12)
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Word processing software
🔥Microsoft Excel
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🔥Microsoft PowerPoint
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🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
0Budgeting software
Accounting software
0Email software
Electronic mail software
0Survey software
Analytical or scientific software
0Web browser software
Internet browser software
0Website development software
Web page creation and editing software
0Word processing software
Word processing software
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