Residential Unit Leader

Description

****Average hourly rate is $ $14.55 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, etc.) ****

Residential Unit Leader | Full-Time | Pathway Family Services | Psychiatric Residential Treatment Program

Are you passionate about supporting youth in a therapeutic residential setting? Do you thrive in structured environments where teamwork, compassion, and accountability drive meaningful change? Join our dedicated team as a Unit Leader at our Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF), where your leadership ensures that daily schedules, treatment plans, and care standards are met with excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and direct group activities to ensure compliance with treatment schedules

Monitor and report supply and curriculum needs for psychosocial programming

Ensure staff are equipped with materials for therapeutic groups and activities

Collaborate with medical, therapeutic, and educational departments for holistic care

Document staff interactions, incidents, and resident progress

Support direct care staff during emergencies or crises

Attend staff meetings, supervision sessions, and coaching

Transport residents or conduct agency business using personal or agency vehicles

Promote cultural sensitivity, teamwork, and adherence to accreditation standards

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree in human services preferred

Minimum 2 years’ experience in a residential program; medical care center experience a plus

Must be at least 21 years of age

Valid driver’s license and ability to meet agency driving standards

Completion of Safe Crisis Management training (or willingness to complete upon hire)

Skills & Competencies

Strong organizational and communication skills

Ability to interpret technical and legal materials

Basic financial literacy and data analysis capabilities

Commitment to trauma-informed care and culturally responsive practices

Physical & Environmental Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, sit, and perform manual tasks for extended periods

Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. occasionally

Comfortable working in moderate noise levels and occasional outdoor conditions

Why Join Us?

We offer a supportive work culture, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of children and adolescents. If you're ready to lead with purpose and compassion, we want to hear from you.

Apply Today

TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply, visit www.tfifamily.org/employment

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