Mental Health Kokua (MHK) is hiring a Full-Time Senior Residential Assistant on Maui to support a community-based residential program serving adults building stability and independence. This role combines direct support, staff guidance, and daily operations to maintain a safe, structured living environment. As a Senior Residential Assistant, you will mentor residents in daily living skills while supporting Residential Assistants and helping ensure consistent, recovery-oriented care. This position plays a key role in maintaining structure, supporting progress, and reinforcing a respectful, home-like environment. What You’ll Do (Responsibilities) • Staff Support & Training: Assist with supervising Residential Assistants, scheduling, and on-the-job training • Mentoring & Daily Living Skills: Support residents with routines such as cooking, budgeting, hygiene, and communication • Safety & Crisis Response: Maintain a safe environment, respond to incidents, and document per policy • Household Operations: Support daily operations including shopping, chores, and facility upkeep • Resident Supervision: Monitor wellness, reinforce positive behaviors, and respond to challenges • Service Planning & Documentation: Support resident goals and complete accurate, timely documentation • Medication Support: Monitor self-administration of medications in accordance with program guidelines • Activities & Engagement: Plan and support social, recreational, and community-based activities Senior Residential Assistant Qualifications • Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent and experience in human services • Preferred: Coursework in psychology, social work, human development, or related field; experience in residential or behavioral health settings • Skills: Strong communication, mentorship, organization, and problem-solving skills; ability to support both residents and staff • Certifications: CPR, First Aid, and TB clearance (or ability to obtain) • Fit for the Role: Comfortable working in a shared residential setting supporting adults building stability while managing mental health challenges Requirements & Work Conditions • Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug/alcohol screening • Valid Hawaiʻi driver’s license, current vehicle insurance, and safety inspection • Work takes place in a residential, shared housing environment • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and remain active throughout shifts Benefits of Joining MHK • Medical & Vision Insurance (UHA or Kaiser) • Dental Insurance (HDS) • Supplemental Insurance (Aflac) • Pet Insurance\ • 403(b) Retirement Plan • Identity Theft & Legal Protection • Paid Leave & Holiday Pay • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility Why Mental Health Kokua? At Mental Health Kokua, we believe in “Opportunities to Begin Again.” As a Senior Residential Assistant, you help create a stable, supportive environment where residents can build skills, strengthen independence, and move forward with confidence. Help lead new beginnings and find purpose in every shift. Start your journey with MHK today!