Group Home Supervisor (5520)
Together for Youth · Gloversville, NY · 1 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
Responsible for the day-to-day management of the group home, including monitoring and supporting the program to ensure a safe, therapeutic, and nurturing home environment for youth and personnel.
Responsibilities
- Plan and engage youth in activities.
- Teach daily and independent living skills; mentor and promote community integration.
- Form therapeutic relationships with youth and families.
- Supervise designated Group Home Workers and daily program activities in the absence of management.
- Assist in maintaining staff schedules and coverage.
Requirements
- Minimum of High School Diploma or GED; bachelor’s degree in human services, Criminal Justice, or related field preferred.
- Minimum 1-3 years of supervisory and/or management experience in a congregate care setting or related childcare or human services environment.
- Flexible availability required, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotation.
- Must have a current and valid driver's license with acceptable driving history to the Agency.
- Ability to work with an economically and culturally diverse population.
Skills
- Demonstrated decision-making, organizational, and communication skills, including attention to detail.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and training skills.
- Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize, prioritize, and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of internal and external organizational policies and practices.
- Ability to become TCI certified and First Aid/CPR trained.
Schedule
- Sunday: 2 pm - 10 pm
- Monday: 6 pm - 11 pm
- Tuesday: 12 pm - 7 pm
- Wednesday: 12 pm - 12 am
- Thursday: 3 pm - 11 pm
- Friday & Saturday: OFF