Residential Youth Program Supervisor

About the role

Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Thompson’s continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services, and foster care. All Thompson programs are trauma‑informed and evidence‑based/evidence‑informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0‑18) and their families, both virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring, and Integrity.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily operations, oversight and performance of the youth residential programs you lead.
• Prioritize tasks for the youth care specialists you lead.
• Proactively communicate and remove obstacles so your team can provide the best care for the youth.
• Serve as liaison with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring 100% compliance for the programs you lead.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in the health & human services field.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Exposure to leadership/management experiences through short‑term project management, coordination, training or actual leadership positions.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience working with residential youth programs or related field.
• Valid Driver’s License and meet any credentialing, licensing and privileging standards pertaining to the program(s) you lead.
• Must pass a drug screening test and an extensive background check.
• Passion for working with and developing youth.
• Enjoy knowing you’re making an IMPACT on the lives of others.
• Alignment with values: Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring, and Integrity.

Benefits

• 3 weeks paid time off (PTO) the first year plus 10 paid holidays.
• Health, Dental, Vision, Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability and Life insurance options.
• 401K Match.
• Education Reimbursement.
• Clinical Supervision Reimbursement of $60 for eligible candidates obtaining licensure.
• Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10 years of service.
• Eligibility to apply for the state loan repayment program that repays up to $50,000 of student loans.
• Paid time off for volunteering in the community.
• Free EAP services.
• Mileage Reimbursement if applicable.
• iPhone and Laptop provided.
• Multiple opportunities for growth.

Pay

Starting Pay Range: $55‑58k annually

Schedule

This role is in‑office. Evenings/weekends as required, with on‑call responsibility.