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Senior Residential Assistant – Behavioral Health at Mental Health Kokua – Wailuku, Hawaii
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About This Position
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!
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Job Location
Job Location
This job is located in the Wailuku, Hawaii, 96793, United States region.