Residential Group Supervisor

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for Group Supervisor at Safe Passage in South Bend Indiana.

Safe Passage is a diagnostic and evaluation facility that works with youth ages 10 to 18. A youth is referred to our program by a DCS case manager or a probation officer for a clinical assessment. The youth stay at our locked secure facility for 30 days while our psychologist completes a full diagnostic and assessment. The psychologist updates diagnosis, treatment plans, and future placement options.

Youth will leave Safe Passage within the next 30 days after their assessment is completed, going on to one of three places: back home with social services in place, to a foster care or group home, or to a residential facility to work on the youth’s recommendations.

• Medical, Dental, Vision and company‑paid Life Insurance within 90 days
• 401(k) match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment
• Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues
• Starting salary of $50,000 per year

• The Group Supervisor exercises considerable independent judgment and authority on a daily basis through direction and supervision of both students and staff to meet expectations of the services provided.
• Direct control and direction over subordinate staff such as Senior Coach Counselors, Coach Counselors, Night Coach Counselors, transportation, and other related personnel.
• Ensures safety, care, and around‑the‑clock supervision of students in the program.
• Participates in decisions involving hiring, transfer, suspension, layoff, promotion, discharge, assignment, performance evaluation, reward, or discipline of employees and program delivery.
• Maintains daily operations and ensures compliance with facility policies and regulations.

• High school diploma or equivalent (desired).
• At least 21 years of age.
• Passes a criminal background check, drug screen (no THC test for pre‑employment), physical, TB test, and child abuse central registry search.
• Direct care experience with juveniles (minimum 1 year).
• Strong leadership skills, decisive judgment, and ability to work with diverse teams.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

12‑hour days: 8:30am to 9:00pm on days, 9:00pm to 9:00am on nights, alternating weekly rotation, with 1 hour breaks.

Work cycles:
Monday and Tuesday work;
Wednesday and Thursday off;
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday work. (Alternate schedule available.)

• Innovative:
  Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking.
• Enthusiastic:
  Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest.
• Detail oriented:
  Capable of carrying out a given task with all necessary details to complete the task well.
• Dedicated:
  Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity.
• Self‑starter:
  Inspired to perform without outside help.
• Job security:
  Comfort with a stable job environment.
• Growth opportunities:
  Opportunity to take on more responsibility.
• Flexibility:
  Ability to set personal schedule and goals.
• Ability to make an impact:
  Contribute to the success of projects and the organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Apply today and make a difference in the lives of youth.