Residential Program Lead — Industrial Solar Training

Knobelsdorff Enterprises; Oglesby (IL); Presencial; USD 110 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health coverage

HSA contributions

Life and disability insurance

401(k) match

Weekly pay

PTO + holidays

Employee discounts

Resumo da oferta

Knobelsdorff Electric, Inc. in Illinois is seeking a Residential Program Manager to lead day-to-day operations of Evolution Solar’s 10-week training cohorts, coordinate with instructional teams, uphold residential standards, and maintain culture and accountability for program success.

You will mentor participants, coordinate safety, scheduling, housing records, and work with Evolve Foundation to integrate life skills and coaching, ensuring a safe, structured environment for hands-on solar

Qualificações

• 3+ years of experience in residential program management, workforce development, social services, education, correctional reentry, or related fields.
• Strong ability to build rapport and maintain professional boundaries with adult learners from diverse backgrounds.
• Experience managing residential or group-living environments (e.g., campus housing, job corps, workforce camps, transitional housing).
• Exceptional communication, de-escalation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to maintain structure, accountability, and safety while fostering an encouraging environment.
• Comfortable working in a setting that includes physical labor training and industrial construction culture.
• Experience working with system impacted or equity eligible populations.

Responsabilidades

• Manage daily residential operations during training cohorts, ensuring a safe, clean, respectful, and well-functioning environment.
• Oversee participant orientation, check-in, schedules, house rules, residential expectations, and housing-related records.
• Coordinate facility maintenance, safety checks, and residential needs with appropriate support teams.
• Build a positive cohort culture focused on teamwork, accountability, professionalism, and career readiness.
• Serve as a primary resource and mentor for participants, providing one‑on‑one coaching, conflict resolution, behavior redirection, and non‑clinical support.
• Partner with Evolve Foundation staff to integrate life skills, financial coaching, barrier‑removal resources, and alumni support into the participant experience.
• Coordinate with instructors and operational teams to support technical training, scheduling, attendance, transportation, logistics, and communication throughout each cohort.
• Support and enforce safety protocols, residential policies, behavioral expectations, and incident reporting requirements.
• Partner with trainers and subject matter experts to evaluate curriculum, capture lessons learned, and continuously improve training content and delivery.
• Serve as the central point of continuity across cohorts, ensuring best practices, program improvements, and participant feedback are carried forward.

Conhecimentos

Residential program management

Adult learner engagement

Conflict resolution

Communication

Safety & compliance

Teamwork

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Knobelsdorff Electric, Inc. in Illinois is seeking a Residential Program Manager to lead day-to-day operations of Evolution Solar’s 10-week training cohorts, coordinate with instructional teams, uphold residential standards, and maintain culture and accountability for program success.

You will mentor participants, coordinate safety, scheduling, housing records, and work with Evolve Foundation to integrate life skills and coaching, ensuring a safe, structured environment for hands-on solar