Group Leader

Uta Halee Academy; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance within 90 days

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

and more!

Job summary

Rite of Passage is seeking a Group Leader for Uta Halee Academy in Omaha, NE. You will supervise staff and provide around-the-clock care and supervision for residents in a female-specific, residential program.

The role emphasizes safety, routine collaboration with counselors, and a strong commitment to helping at-risk youth reach their potential. A competitive schedule and meaningful career development await you.

Qualifications

• 60 hours of college education and/or military experience required.
• At least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety, care and around-the-clock supervision of students.
• Direct and supervise Senior Coach Counselors, Coach Counselors and Night Coach Counselors.
• Participate in evaluating performance and directing staff as needed.
• Provide a supportive environment addressing students' needs.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Youth care

Staff direction

Education

60 hours college education or military experience

1 year supervisory experience

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 at Uta Halee Academy in Omaha, Nebraska

Uta Halee Academy (UHA) is a female-specific, residential program that offers young women opportunities to build productive and meaningful futures for themselves and their communities. Through rigorous education, positive skill development, and individualized therapeutic interventions and treatment, we empower youth to reach their full potential. The facility features residential student dormitories, on-site schooling, a dining hall, and extracurricular opportunities for the students. Becoming a member of the UHA team is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a mission-driven organization.

Pay: starting at $20/hour

Perks & Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• company-paid Life Insurance within 90 days
• 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!
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What you will do: As Group Leader, you will be operationally responsible for the safety, care, and around-the-clock supervision of students in the program, through the work performed by Senior Coach Counselors, Coach Counselors, and Night Coach Counselors. The Group Leader’s supervisory duties may also include participation in decisions to evaluate performance, reward or discipline other employees, or responsibility to direct them. The Group Leader exercises his/her authority daily by directing and supervising both students and staff to meet service expectations. This role involves direct care hours with at-risk youth to provide a supportive environment that addresses their needs.

To be considered you should:

• Have at least 60 hours of college education and/or military experience, if an external applicant
• Have at least 1 year in a supervisory role
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test
• Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry

Schedule: Looking to fill B shift with a schedule of 3.5/days on and 3.5 days off

Wednesday from 2 p.m. - 10 p.m., and Thursday - Saturday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.

After 40 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.

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Preferred

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Flexibility

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Experience

Required

1 year

Candidate must have at least 60 hours of college education and/or military experience plus 2 years of experience in a human service field.

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