Resident Advisor

Overview TITLE:Resident Advisor DEPARTMENT: Wilmington Emergency Housing Residence REPORTS TO: Director of Emergency Housing AVAILABILITY: Immediate SCHEDULE: 8am to 4pm or 4pm to 12am; Saturdays and Sundays SALARY and GRADE: $15.00 per hour; 71 Non-Exempt Position Overview: The function of the Resident Advisor is to ensure the security and well-being of the residents, assist residents with their immediate needs, and to help ensure the smooth operation of the shelter. Responsibilities DUTIES: u00b7 Answer the office phone in a professional, business-like manner.u00b7 Write down messages for residents and place them in their mailboxes.u00b7 Walk through each floor of the building for a visual inspection every 45 minutes.u00b7 Attend to and report emergency needs as they occur.u00b7 Report any suspected or observed child abuse to Program Director.u00b7 Ensure that residents sign in and out as they enter/leave the building.u00b7 Check resident keys in and out of the intake officeu00b7 Read and maintain a shift log recording all pertinent activities that occur on the shift.u00b7 Keep a record of all resident mail received at the shelter and place mail in mail slots.u00b7 Serve breakfast, lunch, dinner, and evening snack at the posted timeu00b7 Complete the Meal Count form for all children who participate in breakfast, dinner and evening snack.u00b7 Assist with laundry - wash, dry, fold and store in linen closet.u00b7 Ensure that residents are assigned choresu00b7 Report all emergencies or problems to the Program Director.u00b7 Attend all Salvation Army Staff meetings as required. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: u00b7 A high school diploma or GED. u00b7 Must be able to work independently, work well with groups and be able to demonstrate good judgement and interpersonal skills. u00b7 Must demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills. u00b7 Must have an understanding of and appreciation for the Mission of The Salvation Army. u00b7 Candidate must be able to obtain clearance required by the Joseph R. Biden III and the Child Protection Act. Contact: Please submit your resume and cover letter as instructed below: External candidates interested in this position please apply online at . Internal candidates interested in applying for this position please apply at . No Phone Calls Please. Released by the Divisional Human Resources Department on 3/10/26. _________________________________________________________________________ All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. The Salvation Armyu2019s Mission Statement The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Requisition No. 2570 Job LocationsUS-DE-Wilmington Job ID 2026-15058 Category Service Worker Compensation Min USD $15.00/Hr. Compensation Max USD $15.00/Hr. Type Regular Part-Time

Created: 2026-04-04