****Average hourly rate is $27.46 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.) ****
The Independent Living Supervisor promote the well-being and successful transition to adulthood of adolescents in the Teens Reaching Adulthood and Independent Living (TRAIL) program. This role manages a caseload of youth residing in onsite apartments, supervises support staff, coordinates services with partnering agencies, and ensures high-quality, person-centered programming. Responsibilities include staff oversight, crisis support, documentation, service planning, and effective collaboration with contract agencies and community partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of adolescents in TRAIL apartments, coordinate with Therapeutic Case Managers and contract agencies.
- Ensure youth receive program orientation, have necessary household supplies, and participate in required independent living curriculum.
- Provide 24/7 on-call support, crisis intervention, and non-physical de-escalation assistance when needed.
- Support staff in maintaining a safe, structured, and developmentally appropriate learning environment.
- Coordinate community resources to support employment, education, mentorship, and volunteer opportunities for youth.
- Make placement decisions based on referral information and youth interviews.
- Conduct apartment inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
- Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate support staff, schedule coverage and lead staff meetings.
- Maintain collaborative relationships with public and private agencies; respond promptly to referrals.
- Complete required reports, documentation, and quality audits in accordance with agency standards.
- Model and teach essential life skills including communication, conflict management, budgeting, housekeeping, and personal organization.
- Assist with identifying and addressing service gaps within the program.
- Ensure financial procedures are followed, including coordination with the Finance Department on youth funds.
- Provide follow-up support post-discharge to ensure continued service accessibility.
- Perform basic clerical duties and maintain a clean, organized office environment.
- Transport youth or complete agency business as needed; maintain a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Interview, hire, train, and supervise assigned staff in accordance with agency policies and regulatory requirements.
- Provide monthly individual and group supervision and ongoing professional development.
- Monitor performance, address concerns, and implement corrective action when necessary.
- Ensure appropriate shift coverage and provide backup support as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in social work.
- Minimum age 25, per state requirements.
- Possess a valid driver's license and meet agency underwriting standards while driving agency vehicles and/or transporting clients.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Flexible schedule
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with match
- 25 days of personal leave in your first year
- Longevity bonus
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Program
- Referral program
Why Join Us?
If you want to make a difference in an adolescent's life and help shape their future, join our team today!
Apply Now: www.tfifamily.org/employment
TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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