Transitional Housing Manager — Family Services

Choose901; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Reimbursement

Cell phone allowance

401K match

Holidays

PTO days

Job summary

The Dorothy Day House of Hospitality, Inc. in Memphis is seeking a House Manager to oversee a residence used as transitional housing.

You will provide a stable, supportive presence, caring for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of resident families on-site. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and/or 3 years of related experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with diverse personalities.

Qualifications

• The House Manager must have a Bachelor’s degree and/or 3 years of related experience.
• Excellent interpersonal communications, public speaking and writing skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively with different types of personalities.
• Organization and long-range planning skills.
• Knowledge of issues and dynamics within families in crisis.
• Commitment to DDH’s mission and goals.

Responsibilities

• Be present daily to support resident families and build trust.
• Assist with initial interviews of potential resident families.
• Maintain records on each family and required documentation.
• Arrange drug tests and background checks for applicants.
• Explain house covenant and obtain signatures.
• Acclimate new families to house responsibilities.
• Introduce new families to residents and current staff.
• Attend to daily practical needs and assign chores.
• Help parents set and meet goals with support.
• Transport families as needed and assist with state aid applications.
• Meet with adults weekly and assist with housing moves.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Public speaking

Written communication

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Reliable transportation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Dorothy Day House of Hospitality, Inc. in Memphis is seeking a House Manager to oversee a residence used as transitional housing.

You will provide a stable, supportive presence, caring for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of resident families on-site. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and/or 3 years of related experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with diverse personalities.