Overnight Residential Supervisor-Walpole, MA

The Home for Little Wanderers, Inc.; Walpole (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off including up to

Health, Vision and Dental Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Plan with employer"s

Disability Insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

Job summary

The Home for Little Wanderers, Inc. in Walpole, MA is seeking a Residential Supervisor Overnight to lead a team supporting youth ages 13-19 with trauma histories, developmental delays, or Autism Spectrum Disorder in a trauma-informed care setting.

The role focuses on staff supervision, training, and strong de-escalation skills in a dynamic residential program. Responsibilities include staffing oversight, hiring and coaching staff, and fostering a safe, respectful environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in human services/mental health/youth development field with supervisory experience.
• HS diploma or equivalency required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure staffing coverage by coordinating schedules with Milieu/Program Director.
• Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate direct care staff; address performance issues and conflicts.
• Host team meetings for staff and provide training and weekly supervision.

Skills

Staff supervision

Staff training

Mediation

Verbal de-escalation

Team leadership

Education

HS diploma or equivalency

Job description

Job Category: Residential Programs

Requisition Number: OVERN007399

• Posted : September 8, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Walpole, MA 02081, USA

Description

How You’ll Be Making a Difference

The Home in Walpole is seeking a Residential Supervisor Overnight to make a difference in the lives of youth ages 13-19 with trauma histories, developmental delays and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis. Join a dynamic team of professionals implementing our trauma informed care model.

• The Residential Supervisor will work closely with Milieu/Program Director to ensure appropriate staffing coverage; hire, train, supervise, performance manage and evaluate direct care staff; mediate staff issues and employee conflicts; host team meetings for staff and provide training and weekly supervision.
• The Home offers extensive training and support to all new staff and many opportunities for career and professional development.

What to Expect in the Role

Must have a valid ID and ability to pass a CORI/background check

Ability to be physically active for an 8-10 hour shift

Able to participate in verbal de-escalation and physical interventions with youth

MAP certified preferred

Ability to multi-task in a changing and fast-paced treatment environment

Ability to receive and implement feedback in the moment and through a structured supervision process

Available to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required

Qualifications

• Experience working in human services/mental health/youth development field with supervisory experience required
• HS diploma or equivalency

What The Home Can Offer You

In addition to the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of countless youth, The Home for Little Wanderers offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Generous time off including up to 11 holidays
• Health, Vision and Dental Insurance available
• Extensive training to new staff
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $3,000 per fiscal year
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Employer paid Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance, plus Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• And more!

The pay range listed represents the company’s good faith estimate of the salary or wage range for this position at the time of posting, as required under applicable law. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate’s relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity relative to other employees in similar roles. Candidates with less directly related experience may be placed toward the lower end of the range, while those with extensive or specialized experience may be placed toward the higher end. Market conditions and budget considerations may also influence final pay decisions.

We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change.

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