Consider spending an unforgettable summer with us!  Along with a caring team, you will work with blind and visually impaired students aged 7 to 21 and create an exciting, fun, life-changing and safe experience, which empowers students to develop socially, academically, and independently.

We seek enthusiastic and compassionate Resident Assistants (RA) and Residential Rehab Assistants (RRA) motivated to create a positive and safe experience in dormitory living and help students achieve their goals.

• Dispense medication to students as needed and tend to all medical needs.
• Read the latest Rehab Nurses’s reports at the beginning of your shift..
• Complete daily and concise shift report(s) to be available for the next RA on duty. Verbally communicate any on-going concerns or incidents to the Program Manager in a timely manner.
• Tend to students’ needs throughout the shift.
• Follow policies and procedures outlined in the Supervisor Training materials and training sessions.
• Monitor student activities on and off campus as well as the presence of visitors to the residence.
• Engage students in the process of cleaning and organizing rooms and common areas.
• Maintain a clean and orderly dorm environment. Perform general safety practices and various cleaning and disinfecting duties to support a clean workplace environment.
• Monitor and stock basic supplies.

• Help with dorm set-up prior to student arrival. Greet students on their first day and assist with moving into the dorm. Assist with the move-out process at the end of the program.
• Dispense medication to students as assigned and tend to all medical needs, under nurse’s guidance.
• Review overnight RA shift report and students’ individual needs. Communicate individual student needs to others interacting with students during the day.
• Assist with breakfast and or lunch.
• Support and foster independence for students in their daily routines (i.e. lunch prep instruction, grooming, time management).
• Report student training needs (i.e. mobility, grooming) to relevant staff and assist with such training when appropriate.
• Attend weekly off campus field trips and take head counts on trips.
• Organize recreation and social activities for students when needed.
• Drive students to and from different campuses or other destinations as needed.
• Coordinate student cash needs.
• Perform other duties or related tasks as assigned.

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday 8am-5pm

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 20 years old.
• Some college education and related work experience in human services strongly preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, organization, problem-solving, and oral/written communication skills required.
• (for RA position) Must be available for a minimum of one shift per week for the duration of the program.
• (for RRA positions) Must be available to commit full time for the duration of the program and have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record .

If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the application form (linked below). Should you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please email hr@carroll.org and we will be happy to assist you.