Residential Program Director Latency Group Home

Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. (NCYF); Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Residential Program Director for their latency age group home. The role involves managing clinical and residential services, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing staff supervision. Ideal candidates will have a background in non-profit administration and trauma-informed care principles.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience as an administrator in a residential setting.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor all aspects of service delivery within the therapeutic group home.
• Provide weekly supervision to Residential Supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with licensing and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Good judgment

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master's degree

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. (NCYF) is seeking a Residential Program Director for our latency age group home.

The ideal Residential Program Director is responsible for the overall operation and delivery of clinical, residential, and medical services within the latency-age Therapeutic Group Home. The candidate should have broad knowledge of non-profit administration, child protective systems, and state regulations related to restraints and holds. The successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and good judgment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (Master's degree preferred)
• At least 3 years of experience as an administrator in a residential setting
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles
• Adult & Child CPR/First Aid/AED certification preferred (training will be provided)
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable transportation
• Background checks including CORI, DCF, and driving record required

Job Description:

• Develop and monitor all aspects of service delivery within the therapeutic group home
• Provide weekly supervision to Residential Supervisors, facilitate staff meetings, and oversee staff training and development
• Develop and implement quality performance indicators in collaboration with leadership and clinical staff
• Ensure compliance with licensing and regulatory requirements
• Approach dysregulated clients using CPI techniques and maintain required certifications
• Provide on-call coverage on a rotational basis

NCYF offers robust and comprehensive benefits to our staff!