Youth Residential Supervisor — Trauma-Informed Care Leader

Project Touch Inc; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Training & development

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, ensure a safe, nurturing environment, and develop individualized care plans for each youth.

The role requires strong leadership, trauma-informed practices, and the ability to mentor staff, coordinate with families and agencies, and maintain accurate documentation while adhering to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years experience with at-risk youth in a residential setting.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices and behavioral management techniques.

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.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Trauma-informed care

Staff mentoring

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Job description

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, ensure a safe, nurturing environment, and develop individualized care plans for each youth.

The role requires strong leadership, trauma-informed practices, and the ability to mentor staff, coordinate with families and agencies, and maintain accurate documentation while adhering to safety protocols.