Resident Advisor

Job overview

The Resident Advisor role is onsite in Houston, TX, with full-time shifts as needed on days or nights: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM or 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, with varying days and weekend coverage. Compensation is not specified. The role supports residents in residential and day treatment settings at The Menninger Clinic. The advisor promotes a safe environment and helps residents strengthen daily living, social, educational, vocational, and recreational skills in line with recovery plans. The role also documents progress and contributes observations to program staff.

What you'll do

• Monitor resident safety and assigned settings
• follow program procedures and support residents in distress
• assist with activities of daily living
• build therapeutic relationships
• coach social skills, emotional expression, and problem-solving
• reinforce rehabilitation goals
• document progress
• transport residents to outings
• maintain professional boundaries
• and participate in staff meetings and clinical committee work as assigned.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

resident advisor

full-time

houston tx

the menninger clinic

residential treatment

day treatment

recovery support

activities of daily living

social skills

7 am–7 pm

7 pm–7 am

weekend coverage

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Shifts may be 7:00 AM–7:00 PM or 7:00 PM–7:00 AM; days vary and weekend coverage is included. The posting lists both a high school diploma and a bachelor’s degree in a mental health-related field as required education.

About the employer

The Menninger Clinic is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.