Residential Program Director

Job description

Bashor Children’s Home is seeking a Residential Program Director to oversee multiple residential programs and ensure high-quality services for youth and families. This role provides leadership, compliance oversight, and team support, while fostering a safe, trauma-informed environment. The position requires flexibility, including one evening per week, occasional weekends and holidays. Starting: $60,000 per year (potential to earn more) Benefits include : Knowing what you do makes a difference A career that is stable in an agency with a 100 year history 3 weeks paid vacation 11 paid holidays A comprehensive benefits package (including medical, dental, a health savings account with generous employer match, and a flexible spending account) After one year of employment a generous retirement contribution without match required (currently 8% of your gross pay) Discounted gym membership Qualifications: Master’s degree in Social Work or related field (required). Active clinical license (LSW, LMHC-A, etc.); advanced licensure (LCSW, LMHC, etc.) preferred. Specialized credentials (CSAYC, EMDR, TF-CBT, etc.) a plus. Experience in program management and supervising staff. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Commitment to professional integrity and trauma-informed care. Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership and oversight for residential program operations across multiple sites. Supervise and support program staff, fostering a positive and professional team culture. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and organizational policies and procedures. Oversee client care using trauma-informed and evidence-based practices. Support staff development through training, mentoring, and performance management. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain program quality. Complete reports, documentation, and administrative tasks in a timely manner.