Residence Advisor

**Fulford Academy - Job Description**

**Title**: Residential Advisor

**Reports to**: Manager of Residence

**Job Summary**: Provide consistent, prudent care acting as a parent substitute. Provide a measure of Safety and Security in the residence. Work in conjunction with the Residential Team to organize, deliver and supervise extra-curricular activities for students during non-academic time, supervise students’ free time and oversee bed-time and weekend morning routines. Provide structure and support during evening study time.

**Duties may include**:

- Act as a mentor and role model to students for personal support and behavior, ensuring that students meet school expectations and follow rules of comportment
- Work with the Residential Team to develop and deliver a program of extra-curricular

and non-academic activities for students
- Organize, lead, and supervise students involved in extra-curricular and non-academic activities
- Assess and evaluate need for first aid or emergency assistance
- Support the Academy in the oversight of student emotional and physical well-being
- Supervise study hall two hours each evening of duty
- Supervise students in post-study hall free-time and oversee bed-time routine
- Take responsibility for answering the main Fulford Academy telephone line during non office hours and take messages as appropriate and/or transfer calls
- Transport students to off-campus activities in the Fulford Academy van(s) as approved and as licensed
- Weekends - Awaken students, oversee morning routines and supervise students through breakfast
- Weekends - Supervise dining hall at meals, and promote conversation and teach table manners
- Additional related duties may be assigned

**Qualifications**

**Education**:
Bachelor’s of Education is preferred
- College or university education in a relevant field, or post secondary education in

progress
- G license required
- Current Vulnerable Sector Screening - Criminal Reference Check

**Experience**:

- Experience planning activities and events, and working with children, preferably in an academic setting.
- Has demonstrated good judgement in challenging situations

**Skills**:

- Excellent planning and organization skills. Excellent interpersonal skills with children and adults.
- Demonstrate maturity and solid leadership skills. Excellent communication skills and the ability to contribute to the collaborative efforts of a team.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Brockville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-06-30
Expected start date: 2024-07-08