Evening Resident Assistant Job at Ella's House, Nashville, TN

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  • Ella's House
  • Nashville, TN

Job Description

Job Summary

We’re looking for an empathetic and reliable Resident Assistants (RA) to provide direct support to residents, maintain a welcoming and safe environment, and assist with the day-to-day operations of the residence. Responsible for creating a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for pregnant and parenting college students. The RAs will ensure consistent standards of care, and foster a welcoming, trauma-informed space. Evening shifts are available at this time.

Job Responsibilities

Team Collaboration 

● Attend weekly organizational meeting and/or client-focused meetings

● Document and report any incidents, resident concerns, or maintenance issues.

● Collaborate with volunteers and other staff to optimize support for residents.

● Ensure adherence to Ella’s House policies, procedures, and standards of care.

 

Resident Support: 

● Provide trauma-informed care and emotional support to residents as needed.

● Assist with daily living tasks, including organizing baby supplies, hosting weekly “family dinner”, and light housekeeping.

● Teach and model essential life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and personal organization.

● Step in to assist with day-to-day resident needs including childcare during high-demand periods.

● Assist with resident transportation as needed.

● Address and de-escalate conflicts or urgent resident needs with professionalism and empathy.

 

Facility Oversight: 

● Monitor and maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety of shared spaces during shifts.

● Complete daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning and organizational checklists with RAs and Residents.

● Ensure resident rooms and bathrooms meet cleanliness standards.

● Assist in inventory management by inventorying, organizing, and restocking supplies and baby boutique.

 

Shift Responsibilities: 

● Cover designated shifts, including evenings, weekends, and overnight on-call as scheduled.

● Respond promptly to resident needs and document shift activities appropriately.

● Communicate effectively with the staff during shift handoffs.

Qualifications

Requirements: 

Qualifications

● Proven experience in leadership, supervision, or similar roles, ideally in residential, social work, or community service settings.

● Strong organizational, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.

● Ability to maintain professional boundaries while fostering a supportive environment.

● Commitment to trauma-informed and equitable care practices.

● Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.

● Ability to lift up to 35lbs, navigate stairs, and perform routine cleaning/organizational tasks.

● Flexibility to address overnight emergencies in collaboration with Ella’s House team.

 

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

● Background in social work, education, or maternal and child health.

● Experience in residential support or nonprofit settings.

Additional Information

Benefits

Compensation: 

● Government Holidays & 2 week paid vacation off

● $17-26/h depending on experience and education

● Reimbursed for expenses incurred (i.e. gas, etc.)

How to Apply

For more information or to apply, please send your resume and a quick “about me” to elise@ellashouse.org

Details

  • Date Posted: October 30, 2025
  • Type: Part-Time
  • Job Function: Programs and Service Delivery
  • Service Area: Housing
  • Salary Range: $17-26/h
  • Working Hours: 20h/wk

Job Tags

Part time, Shift work, Night shift,

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