Youth Group Supervisor

Childhelp Alice Tyler Village, 23164 Dragoon Rd, Lignum, VA 22726, USA

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of at‑risk youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Youth Group Supervisor at Childhelp, Alice

C. Tyler Village in Lignum, Virginia.

Childhelp is a psychiatric residential treatment facility that specializes in the treatment of children aged 5‑14 with mild to severe trauma or neglect, psychiatric disorders, and neurodevelopmental disorders. Our unique location on a 270‑acre farm provides a nurturing treatment setting with a variety of therapy resources. We bring the light of love and healing into the lives of countless abused and neglected children, and those suffering from psychiatric and behavioral disorders.

We take a holistic approach to serving our children along with meeting their physical, emotional and educational needs. Becoming a member of our Childhelp team is more than a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a mission driven organization.

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Company paid Life Insurance within 90 days
• 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment
• Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues
• and more!

Group Supervisors have the responsibility for the development of the daily living program within each cottage. Also, Group Supervisors will be responsible for the training and supervision of the Youth Care Workers within their cottage. Group supervisors provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the needs of the youth. Group supervisors work in collaboration with other professional staff to establish and/or meet the goals of each youth’s treatment plan.

Group supervisors perform standard level paraprofessional work in every aspect of the program operations. This position reports to the Director of Group Living.

• Be at least 21 years of age
• Bachelor’s degree in social work or psychology and two years of professional experience working with children, one year of which must have been in a residential facility for children
• OR high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of five years professional experience working with children, with at least 2 years in a residential facility for children
• OR a combination of education and experience working with children approved by the department
• 1-Year Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility experience
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.

Monday – Friday, varied shifts based on operational need. Rotating on call shifts (with bonus) required.

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Group Supervisor, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self‑fulfillment.

• Bachelor’s or better in Social Work or related field.
• High School or better.

• 1 year – Experience in a residential facility for children.
• 2 years – Professional experience working with children.

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.