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Substitute/As Needed Residential Advisor Short-Term Programs (2nd and 3rd Shift) AIDB North Campus, Decatur

Position Number: 6468282
Location: Talladega, AL
Position Type: Residence Life and Housing

Substitute/As Needed Residential Advisor Short-Term Programs (2nd and 3rd Shift) AIDB North Campus, Decatur

Candidates who are Blind or Visually Impaired and/or Deaf or Hard of Hearing are encouraged to apply for this position and may be given preference in hiring as federal laws permit. Information related to disability is not required and, if disclosed voluntarily, will be used only in AIDBs efforts to create opportunities for individuals with exceptionalities. Non-disclosure will not subject any applicant to adverse treatment.

Position: Substitute/As Needed Residential Advisor - Short-Term Programs (2nd and 3rd Shift)

AIDB North Campus, Decatur

If you are not in Short-Term Programs, you may bid on this position/assignment so long as you are not scheduled to work your primary AIDB job on the assignment date(s).

ABOUT ALABAMA INSTITUTE FOR DEAF AND BLIND (AIDB)

Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) is the world's most comprehensive education, rehabilitation, and service program serving individuals of all ages who are Deaf, Blind, DeafBlind, and multidisabled and their families. Founded in 1858, AIDB serves more than 32,000 infants, toddlers, children, adults, and seniors with hearing and vision loss throughout Alabama each year.

Our services literally span a lifetime including five campuses in Talladega, ten regional centers located throughout the State of Alabama with programs that range from early and senior intervention, traditional and nontraditional education services in residential and outreach settings, and a manufacturing facility that is the state's largest employer of adults who are Deaf, Blind, or DeafBlind. Our employees are among the organization's most valuable assets and resources. We share compassion for leveling the playing field for all. Our mission makes AIDB a unique place to work.

ABOUT THIS POSITION: This position is for working in the dorm facility for Short-Term Programs courses located on AIDB North in Decatur, Alabama. This position will assist with summer and school-year courses.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience in working with individuals who are blind and visually impaired.
Completed AIDB Medication Training.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Serve as residential advisor of the assigned dormitory, working directly with the students and Short-Term Programs team, reporting to program Director or designee.
Ability to communicate effectively with students, coworkers, and stakeholders.
Ability to work cooperatively with students and the Short-Term Programs team.
Ensure students observe the proper bedtime and make routine bed checks.
Assist and supervise students in preparing meals.
Supervise and engage in housekeeping chores as needed.
Keep prompt and accurate records as required.
Report issues, concerns, or needs to the Director.
Administer medicine as directed by HCS and/or contract nurse and keep accurate records.
Maintain laundry needs such as: wash, dry, fold, iron, and assist, as needed.
Address emergency situations in a calm and logical manner and notifying appropriate personnel immediately/as required.
Teach and model for students appropriate manners for daily living, appropriate dress, and proper conduct.
Complete and submit daily dormitory chronicles and other required and necessary forms.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Upon being offered employment, the applicant must submit to a fingerprint background check at an agency designated and paid by AIDB."

SALARY: $10.00 S1 Rank Scale HS

Direct deposit is required.

Deadline for Application: September 30, 2025

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To apply, please visit: https://www.aidb.org/fs/elements/5138?is_popup=true&post_id=773&show_post=true&is_draft=false&_=1754494241565