Residential Supervisor - High At Risk youth group home

Project Touch Inc; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Project Touch Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a Residential Supervisor to lead our high-risk youth group home.

You will supervise daily operations, develop individualized care plans, mentor staff, and collaborate with families and external agencies to support youth reintegration. You will also conduct assessments, oversee therapeutic activities, ensure safety, maintain documentation, and uphold regulatory compliance while modeling trauma-informed care and strong leadership in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years experience working with at-risk youth in a residential setting.
• Valid CPR and First Aid certifications required.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices and behavioral management techniques.
• Must pass background checks and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to drive a 7-8 passenger van.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of the group home, ensuring a safe environment for residents.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for each youth.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to staff, fostering professional development.
• Conduct regular assessments and evaluations of youth progress and program effectiveness.
• Facilitate group activities and therapeutic sessions to promote social skills and emotional growth.
• Collaborate with external agencies and families to support youth reintegration.
• Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, progress reports, and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and crisis intervention strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Youth advocacy

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or psychology

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Join Project Touch Inc as a Residential Supervisor for our high-risk youth group home in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of at-risk youth while leading a dedicated team in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily operations of the group home, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for residents.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for each youth, focusing on their unique needs.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to staff, fostering professional development and teamwork.
• Conduct regular assessments and evaluations of youth progress and program effectiveness.
• Facilitate group activities and therapeutic sessions to promote social skills and emotional growth.
• Collaborate with external agencies and families to support youth in their transition and reintegration.
• Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, progress reports, and compliance with regulations.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and crisis intervention strategies within the home.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years experience working with at-risk youth in a residential setting.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with a passion for youth advocacy.
• Valid CPR and First Aid certifications required.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices and behavioral management techniques.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Must pass background checks and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to drive a 7-8 passenger van.

About Us:

Project Touch Inc has been serving the Fort Lauderdale community for over 20 years, providing essential support to at-risk youth. Our commitment to creating a positive, transformative environment has earned us the trust and respect of families and partners alike. Employees love working here due to our collaborative culture and dedication to professional growth and community impact.