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Coordinate activities in resident facilities, such as college dorms or group homes.

Residential Advisors coordinate activities in facilities like college dorms, group homes, or similar establishments. They may order supplies, maintain household records, and assign rooms. They may help residents solve problems or help them find counseling services.

Wages	$21.28 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Very Good
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)
On the Job	Work Activities Administer first aid. Communicate with management or other staff to resolve problems. Monitor environment to ensure safety. Monitor patron activities to identify problems or potential problems. Maintain client information or service records. Perform administrative or clerical tasks. Prepare administrative documents. Mediate disputes. Inspect facilities. Teach daily living skills or behaviors.
Career Pathways	Family and Community Services
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