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🥝 Resident Advisor - Youth Specialist

MCHS Family of Services | Detroit, United States | Posted June 19, 2026

Job Description

We are seeking Resident Advisors for our Youth Housing and Independent Living programs at our Detroit and Redford locations.  Resident Advisors (R.A.) promote the well-being of youths by providing supervision, support, teaching of life skills, and completing record keeping functions.    Provide leadership, guidance, and support to residents by teaching independent living skills De-escalation and crisis intervention skill-set.


Care for residents at all times; assess common areas to ensure safety of youth; assist residents with daily life activities; monitor youth with community resources for the youth’s employment, education, mentorship, and volunteerism.


Complete all necessary paperwork, logs, critical incidents, and monthly reports.


Education/ Experience:



  • High school diploma or equivalent 1 - 3 years of experience working in human services with serious emotional disorder (SED) at-risk youth males between t...

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