House Manager, Full Time, 3rd Shift

St. Joseph's Center; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 19,752 - 28,132; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(K) with company contribution

Employee referral bonuses

Telehealth services

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

St. Joseph's Center is seeking a House Manager to help provide a caring and supportive home for mothers and their babies in Scranton, PA. This role involves managing daily needs and guiding participants towards personal goals, reinforcing a nurturing environment that fosters stability and support.

Responsibilities include managing household tasks, providing child care, and responding to participants' needs during stressful situations. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, relationship-building abilities, and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage household tasks.
• Ability to build positive, respectful relationships with coworkers.
• Ability to keep confidentiality for residents and staff.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills, internet, and email skills.
• Valid PA Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Manage the house, including buying food and organizing supplies.
• Help program participants work toward personal goals.
• Provide child care and transportation for participants.
• Teach life skills and support parenting education.
• Respond during stressful or crisis situations.
• Collect data needed for reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Household task management

Relationship building

Confidentiality

Microsoft Office skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Mother Infant Home, Scranton, PA 18505, USA

Description

The House Manager helps provide a safe, caring, and supportive home for mothers and their babies. This position supports daily needs in the home, helps moms work toward their personal goals, and makes sure the program runs smoothly during each shift. Under the guidance of the Residential Program Specialist, the House Manager helps with life skills, appointments, and overall support. This role makes a positive difference in the lives of mothers, babies, and the team who works with them.

Why You’ll Love Saint Joseph’s Center

At St. Joseph’s Center, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team that truly makes a difference. As a House Manager, you help create a safe, nurturing, and empowering home for mothers and their babies—providing stability, guidance, and compassion when they need it most.

You’ll work in a supportive environment where your skills are valued, your ideas matter, and your impact is felt every day. Families trust St. Joe’s because of our long history of care, concern, commitment, and community—and you’ll play a key role in continuing that tradition.

This isn’t just a job. It’s a meaningful opportunity to strengthen families, support new beginnings, and make a lasting difference in people’s lives.

What You’ll Do

• Manage the house, including buying food, organizing Food Bank items, handling housekeeping needs, restocking supplies, and reporting any problems.
• Help program participants work toward personal goals as assigned by the Director.
• Provide child care and transportation for participants when needed.
• Teach life skills, give encouragement, and support parenting education.
• Help solve conflicts and respond during stressful or crisis situations.
• Stay trained as a Real Alternatives counselor and provide all approved services.
• Collect data needed for reports, and write daily notes for each participant.
• Follow the mission and policies of St. Joseph’s Center while showing respect for all cultural backgrounds.
• Attend staff meetings and community events as requested.
• Attend required trainings, programs, and seminars for continuing education.
• Be flexible with changes in duties, schedules, and program needs.

What You’ll Get

• Health & Wellness – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus 24/7 no cost telehealth for you and your family.
• Security and Peace of Mind – Company paid short term disability and life insurance, along with a Healthcare Flexible Spending Account.
• Balance That Matters – Paid time off and holidays so you can recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
• Growth & Future Planning – A 401(K) with company contribution and match, tuition reimbursement, and paid training to keep you moving forward. Paid Parental Leave available after one year of employment.
• Extra Perks – Employee referral bonuses, national and local discounts, and access to our Employee Assistance program for counseling, legal, financial, and family support resources.
• Competitive Wage – Starting at $17.38/hour, with opportunities for advancement and additional compensation based on experience and responsibilities.

What’s Required of You

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage household tasks.
• Ability to build positive, respectful relationships with coworkers.
• Ability to keep confidentiality for residents and staff.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills, internet, and email skills.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid PA Driver’s License.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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