Unit Manager

Job description

Lead with Purpose. Make an Impact. Bashor Children’s Home is seeking a compassionate and dynamic House Manager (Unit Manager) to join our dedicated residential care team. In this leadership role, you’ll help create a safe, structured, and trauma-informed environment for youth in need of healing and support. You’ll play a critical role in guiding staff, coordinating care, and contributing to the overall well-being and growth of the youth we serve. As a Unit Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of a residential unit, supervise direct care staff, and ensure high-quality, therapeutic services for youth. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver consistent, trauma-informed support in a safe and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Supervise, coach, and support a team of Youth Care Professionals Oversee direct care delivery and ensure the physical, emotional, and therapeutic needs of youth are met Coordinate routines, recreational activities, transportation, and schedules Build effective teamwork across shifts and promote positive communication Model trauma-informed care and reinforce positive behavior management strategies Complete documentation including reports, evaluations, and treatment updates Support hiring, training, and morale-building efforts within the unit Promote professionalism, accountability, and a supportive team culture What You’ll Bring Bachelor’s degree in a human services field (required) Leadership experience in residential, youth services, or related settings Strong interpersonal and team-building skills Excellent verbal and written communication abilities Knowledge of trauma-informed practices or a willingness to learn and implement them Solid organization, time management, and decision-making skills Ability to lead activities, facilitate effective meetings, and manage a safe, structured environment High integrity, flexibility, and a desire to foster personal and professional growth Schedule This full-time position requires flexibility and availability to support staff across shifts. Unit Managers generally work: 3 morning shifts and 2 evening shifts per week At least two evenings per week , including one weekend day Off-days typically include either Friday/Saturday or Sunday/Monday Why Bashor? Joining Bashor means being part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering youth and strengthening families. We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace where your leadership can truly make a difference. We Offer: Medical & Dental Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Vacation & Holidays Discounted Gym Membership Opportunities for professional development And more! If you're a motivated leader with a heart for helping others and a passion for making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Starting Pay: $21.45/hour | Full-Time | Flexible Schedule Required