Residential Supervisor - Gateway-Longview
Williamsville, NY
About the Job
Job Title: Residential Supervisor Department: Residential Treatment
Department
Gateway Longview’s Residential Treatment Services is a therapeutic intervention for youth ages 12-18 and supports them in developing the skills needed to successfully live with their families or in the community.
Agency
Gateway Longview is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission. We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with.
Benefits
Flexible working options; generous Paid Time Off; up to 13 paid holidays per year; medical dental and vision coverage; life insurance; 403b with employer matching and health savings accounts; wellness programs, healthy lifestyle incentives and employee assistance programs
Compensation
$21.25 - $23.00 per hour
* Offers based on education and years of relevant experience
Professional Development Opportunities
Gateway Longview has a strong investment in developing the future leaders of the organization through trainings, advancement opportunities, and a formal leadership pipeline.
Primary Responsibilities
- Monitor day to day functioning of the residential units
- Work directly with Youth Care Professionals to ensure continuity of therapeutic services
- Respond to and Oversee all conflict resolution situations
- Create a professional working environment through direct supervision of Youth Care Professionals
- Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner
- Fulfill other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Current NYS Driver’s License
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends
- Ability to build rapport with youth based on healthy boundaries, effective communication and mutual respect
- Ability to demonstrate sensitivity, compassion, patience, and active listening
- Ability to effectively work with individuals from a diverse array of cultural backgrounds, beliefs, customs, and lifestyles
- Ability to physically restrain if required
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's Degree in Human Services, Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, Theology, Social Work
- 2 years related experience and 1 year of supervisory experience in Human Services
- Demonstrated experience working with youth in professional or volunteer capacity
We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills. We strongly encourage those who are passionate about fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable human service organization to apply.
Source : Gateway-Longview
