GROUP LEADER

Rite of Passage; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance (company-paid)

401k match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Rite of Passage, operating the Miami Youth Academy in Miami, Florida, seeks a Group Leader to oversee safety, care, and around-the-clock supervision of youth in a residential program.

In this exempt, full-time role, you will supervise senior coach counselors and other staff, implement evidence-based services, and coordinate with the Shift Supervisor to meet program goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; an Associate's Degree preferred.
• Pass criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test.
• Pass search of the child and adult abuse central registry.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, care, and around-the-clock supervision of youth on assigned shift.
• Direct and supervise students and staff during shifts to meet service expectations.
• Report to Shift Supervisor; supervision may vary by location.

Skills

Supervision

Team leadership

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree preferred

Job description

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Group Leader position at Miami Youth Academy in Miami, Florida.

Miami Youth Academy: A moderate-risk residential commitment program for male youth aged 14 to 18. This program provides youth with comprehensive care, treatment, supervision, and evidence-based substance abuse services. Youth will also receive psychotherapeutic services, including individual, family, and group counseling while in the program.

Pay: $45,000 salary, exempt annually.

Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance within 90 days, and 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues, and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2

What you will do: The Group Leader is operationally responsible, through the work performed by Senior Coach Counselors, Coach Counselors, and Night Coach Counselors, for the safety, care, and around-the-clock supervision of youth in the program during a scheduled shift. The Group Leader exercises his/her authority on a daily basis through direction and supervision of both students and staff during a shift, in order to meet expectations of the services provided. The Group Leader typically reports to the Shift Supervisor, but supervision may vary by individual location.

To Be Considered, You Should

• A High School Diploma or GED is required; an Associate's Degree is preferred
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test
• Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry

After 41 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Group Leader, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe, and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

Follow us on Social! Instagram / Facebook / LinkedIn / TikTok / YouTube