Career path
Residential Advisors
Coordinate activities in resident facilities in secondary school and college dormitories, group homes, or similar establishments. Order supplies and determine need for maintenance, repairs, and furnishings. May maintain household records and assign rooms. May assist residents with problem solving or refer them to counseling resources.
What this work leans on
PRISM reads 29 signals about how a person thinks, decides and works. These are the ones this path draws on most.
- AgreeablenessCentral
How cooperative, trusting, and oriented toward others' interests you are.
- Social InterestsCentral
Your interest in helping, teaching, and working with people in supportive ways.
- RecognitionCentral
How much you value visible status, advancement, and being seen for your work.
- ExtraversionCentral
How energized you are by social interaction and external stimulation.
- Risk PreferenceModerate
How you trade off potential gains against potential losses under uncertainty.
- Enterprising InterestsModerate
Your interest in leading, persuading, and pursuing business or organizational goals.
All 6 signals above are measured directly in the assessment. See the full method
The basics
- Field
- Sales & customer
- Job titles you'll see
- Residential Advisors
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