Resident Assistant On-Call/Relief

Join the Los Angeles LGBT Center as a full-time Resident Assistant On-Call/Relief staff member supporting our Youth Center's residential program in Hollywood, Los Angeles County. If you're passionate about working with young people in transition and creating safe, affirming spaces, we invite you to apply.

About the Role

This full-time on-call/relief position is part of our Youth Services Department and reports to the Program Manager. You'll work flexible hours to provide direct support to at-risk youth ages up to 24 in our residential program. As a non-exempt position, you'll receive hourly compensation of $21.00, with sick leave accruals and benefits provided by the Center.

What You'll Do

• Provide direct residential supervision and mentoring to youth participants in a supportive, affirming environment
• Respond to on-call availability requests to fill relief shifts as needed to maintain 24/7 program coverage
• Support youth through crisis situations with compassionate, de-escalation-focused responses
• Maintain thorough documentation of youth interactions, incidents, and progress
• Create and facilitate structured activities that build community and promote personal growth
• Enforce program policies and safety protocols while maintaining respectful, trauma-informed relationships
• Collaborate with program leadership and clinical staff to support youth wellbeing and development goals

What We're Looking For

• Demonstrated commitment to working with at-risk and LGBTQ+ youth populations
• Ability to work flexibly on-call shifts and respond to urgent program needs
• Strong crisis intervention and de-escalation skills with composure under pressure
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities
• Active listening skills and genuine empathy for young people facing multiple challenges
• Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism in a residential setting
• Willingness to support the Center's mission of affirming all LGBTQ+ individuals

About the Los Angeles LGBT Center

The Los Angeles LGBT Center is dedicated to building a world where LGBTQ+ people thrive as healthy, equal, and complete members of society. Our Youth Center serves as a beacon for young people, providing residential programming and comprehensive support services. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

How to Apply

To apply for this Resident Assistant On-Call/Relief position in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, submit your application through this job listing. We review applications on a rolling basis and look forward to learning about your interest in joining our team.