Important Please Read Before Applying:
The Lakes Treatment Center is looking for compassionate and dedicated Resident Advisors to join our team at our Hollister location! As a 24-hour facility, we offer opportunities across all shifts, and applicants must be flexible and available to work a variety of hours. Be part of a supportive environment where your care makes a real difference.
This is an entry-level position, and no prior experience is required. We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you build the skills needed for long-term success. This role is a great opportunity to start a meaningful career in this field.
About The Lakes Treatment Center:
The Lakes Treatment Center is licensed by the California Department of Health Care Services and accredited by The Joint Commission. We are a residential behavioral health facility focused on helping individuals overcome substance use disorders and co-occurring biomedical and mental health challenges. We offer a dynamic and fulfilling work environment where you'll have the privilege of seeing residents progress from their struggles to a new beginning. Every day, you'll witness the tangible impact of your work as residents move towards recovery.
The Lakes is a unique residential treatment facility focused on addiction recovery rather than traditional long-term care. Working in addiction treatment presents its own meaningful challenges, while offering a role that differs from many standard care home positions. Staff responsibilities primarily center on client supervision, support, and facilitating daily schedules, including group sessions, meals, and structured activities.
Most importantly, this work provides the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals and families affected by addiction. With comprehensive training, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for growth, The Lakes is a rewarding place to learn, develop professionally, and build a meaningful career.
Discover more about our mission and values on our website: thelakestreatmentcenter.com
Duties and Responsibilities
- Understanding of addiction and mental health disorders.
- Facilitate daily schedules including but not limited to groups, meals, medication times, appointments, UAs, etc.
- Establish productive rapport with residents to assist in their recovery.
- Document relevant notes within an electronic health record.
- Perform detox, high risk, and medical checks as required.
- Keep all residents accounted for at all times.
- Perform required cleaning and maintenance duties to support infection control procedures.
- Document full shift reports to all staff sent via email.
Minimum Qualifications and Skills:
- Must be available to work all shifts and days of the week
- Professionalism, ethics, and healthy boundaries
- Ability to complete duties with minimal supervision
- Computer competence (email, basic typing skills)
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
The Lakes Treatment Center offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) and 401 (k) matching program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Friendly family atmosphere
Please note:
The Lakes Treatment Center is a 24/7 facility, and this position requires availability to work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights (NOC), weekends, and holidays. Schedules are based on business needs and may change at any time. Specific shifts or schedules are not guaranteed.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
The Lakes Treatment Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
We strongly encourage individuals who are justice-impacted to apply. We value the unique perspectives and experiences every team member brings and are committed to providing meaningful opportunities for growth and success.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations:
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process may contact [email protected].
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Hollister, CA 95023 (Required)
Work Location: In person
