Residential Assistant (Overnight)

Location:

Portland, OR Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov

Type: Urban Salary Range: $24 to $28 / Per Hour Open Period: 11/4/2026 until filled Summary: Make a difference in someone''s recovery journey. Are you passionate about helping others, building meaningful connections, and creating a safe, supportive environment for individuals working toward recovery? NARA Northwest is seeking compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented Residential Assistants to join our Adult Residential Treatment team. As a Residential Assistant (RA), you''ll play an important role in supporting adults participating in residential substance use treatment. You''ll help create a structured, recovery-focused community where clients can heal, develop healthy life skills, strengthen family relationships, and move toward long-term wellness. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in behavioral health, social services, recovery support, psychology, counseling, or community-based care. Position Overview: The overnight Residential Assistant is responsible for ensuring the safety, well-being, and supervision of clients residing in a residential treatment facility. This role provides trauma-informed support, maintains a safe and structured environment, monitors clients throughout the night, responds to emergencies, and completes required documentation in compliance with NARA policies and regulatory requirements. More info about area: https://www.naranorthwest.org/careers/ Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov

Duties: Provide overnight supervision and support to adult clients in a residential treatment setting. Conduct safety checks, bed checks, and facility rounds. Drive clients to appointments or make work-related pick-ups, as requested. Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment while enforcing program rules and expectations. Respond to emergencies, behavioral concerns, and resident needs. Medication administration. Complete documentation, including shift logs, incident reports, and communication records. Maintain confidentiality and comply with agency policies and regulations. Assist with morning wake-up routines. Light housekeeping, filing, and other duties to support operations. Qualifications: Driving is a requirement for this position Current, active driver''s license Current, active auto insurance Over the age of 23 (per our insurance policy) Additional Requirements: Pre-employment drug test - including marijuana Criminal background check DMV report CPR, CPI, and Food Handlers card (within 30 days of hire) Ability to set and maintain professional boundaries with youth clients and staff members Demonstrated ability to treat clients and staff with respect and dignity Work Type: Permanent, Full Who May Apply? All Groups of Qualified Individuals Get Details & Apply: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/EA72704778F72D2D4728EEA7608BC7B0/jobs/493942?jpt= Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov