What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Assistant - PRN position at East Texas Crisis Center?
Join Our Team at East Texas Crisis Center
At the East Texas Crisis Center, our values of compassion, respect, empowerment, and hope guide everything we do. Since 1978, ETCC has provided a safe haven for those impacted by family violence, dating violence, and sexual assault. We offer shelter, counseling, advocacy, education, and prevention services with the goal of restoring dignity and purpose while promoting public compassion and awareness to reduce violence in our communities. In addition, through our Battering Intervention and Prevention Program (BIPP), we work directly with individuals who have caused harm, helping them recognize abusive behaviors and build healthier, nonviolent relationships.
We’re looking for passionate and dedicated individuals who want to use their skills to make a meaningful difference. When you join ETCC, you’re not just taking a job — you’re becoming part of a mission-driven team that uplifts and supports one another while creating lasting change.
Position Summary:
A Resident Assistant at a domestic violence shelter plays a vital role in supporting survivors of domestic violence by maintaining a safe, supportive environment and offering services that promote healing, stability, and self-sufficiency.
Minimum Requirements:
Associates degree, bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or other related studies, or 1 year of experience working with families in crisis, survivors of violent crime, families experiencing poverty, or child victims of crime.
The capacity to be a flexible and reliable team member while also having the resourcefulness to work
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance (required).
Job Type: PRN - All shifts available
Salary: $16 - $19 an hour
Work Locations: Office located in Tyler
Equal Employment Opportunity: The East Texas Crisis Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. ETCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic in its programs, activities, or employment practices.
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19