Residential Shift Supervisor

Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC

Evart (MI)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with employer match up to 4%

Paid time off and holidays

Free prescription delivery

Tuition reimbursement & professional开发

Job summary

Youth Opportunity is hiring a Residential Shift Supervisor in Evart, Michigan to oversee daily operations and staff during shifts. This role ensures safe, effective facility operation and provides leadership to staff working with youth in care.

The position requires a high school diploma (Bachelor’s preferred), 3+ years in youth residential settings, and supervisory experience. State regulations compliance and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience working with youth in a residential setting required.
Prior supervisory experience preferred.
Ability to assess youth with substance abuse, mental health, and trauma history.
Must pass background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

Supervise staff, assign duties, evaluate performance, and provide training.
Assist with developing staff schedules and ensuring adequate coverage for safe operations.
Monitor facility security and ensure compliance with state regulations and policies.
Oversee youth behavior management, review incidents, and investigate grievances.
Supervise medication administration and ensure accurate documentation.
Assist with youth appointments, transports, and intake/discharge procedures.
Communicate regularly with leadership regarding staffing, safety, and operations.
Conduct security checks and monitor electronic systems.
Provide emergency response coordination during incidents.
Maintain a high standard of role model behavior and participate in training.
Document shift events and incidents according to policy.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Residential Shift Supervisor – Youth Behavioral Health

Location: Evart, Michigan
Department: Operations
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $49,920 / year

About Youth Opportunity and Osceola Youth Center

Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at‑risk youth. Osceola Youth Center in Evart, Michigan is a trauma‑informed Youth Center serving boys ages10 to17 requiring behavioral stabilization. The program merges clinical therapy, education, life skills training, and expressive recreation to support emotional growth in a structured setting.

Youth typically remain in care for 6 to9months, engaging in individual, family, and group therapy; restorative justice; victim‑impact awareness; and pre‑vocational preparation. Programming in small group units encourages family partnership and successful return to the community.

Residential Shift Supervisor Job Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match with immediate vesting
Paid time off (PTO) and 7 paid holidays (Earn 4 hours of PTO each pay period)
Free RX delivery on most medications
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Supportive, mission-driven work environment

Why Join Youth Opportunity?

Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth
Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care
Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment
Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities

Position Summary – Residential Shift Supervisor Job in Evart, Michigan

We are hiring a Residential Shift Supervisor to oversee daily operations and staff during assigned shifts. This role is ideal for professionals looking to grow in youth residential services and behavioral health. The Shift Supervisor ensures the safe and effective operation of the facility and provides leadership and direction to staff working directly with youth in our care.

Residential Shift Supervisor Responsibilities

Supervise staff, assign duties, evaluate performance, and provide training and corrective guidance
Assist with developing staff schedules and ensuring adequate coverage for safe and effective facility operations
Monitor facility security and ensure compliance with state regulations and agency policies
Oversee youth behavior management, review incidents, and investigate grievances
Supervise medication administration and ensure accurate documentation
Assist with youth appointments, transports, and intake/discharge procedures
Communicate regularly with leadership regarding staffing, safety, and operational concerns
Conduct security checks, monitor electronic systems, and oversee room searches as needed
Provide emergency response coordination during incidents such as fire or severe weather

Other Duties Include

Maintain a high standard of role model behavior for youth
Participate in required training and professional development
Report incidents or concerns regarding youth safety or staff conduct
Document shift events, staffing updates, and incidents according to policy
Perform other duties as assigned or needed

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Minimum of 3 years’ experience working with youth in a residential setting required
Prior supervisory experience preferred
Ability to assess youth with substance abuse, mental health, and trauma history
Must pass background check and drug screening

Preferred Skills

First Aid/CPR certified (or ability to obtain during probationary period)
Strong leadership, supervision, and conflict resolution skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to collaborate with law enforcement, probation, courts, and caseworkers
Sensitivity to cultural, gender, and individual differences

Physical Demands

Must be physically healthy and emotionally stable. Ability to engage with youth, participate in activities, and intervene physically if needed. Must be free from communicable diseases as defined by the state. Ability to pass evaluations for physical techniques and written certification exam.

Other Requirements