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Residential Assistant Program Manager


Job Location:

Louisville, KY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 30 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you a compassionate and dependable leader ready to support youth and guide a dedicated team We are seeking a mission-driven Assistant Program Manager to play a key role in helping children build essential life skills in a therapeutic supportive environment. If youre passionate about empowering others and want to be part of a supportive team we want you on our team!Shift: 4 days / week: Sunday 9 AM - 7 PM Monday 9 AM - 9 PM Tuesday 11 AM - 8 PM Wednesday 11 AM - 8 PMA Day in the LifeYou will play a crucial role in overseeing the Youth Support Specialists and ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents. You will provide guidance support and leadership to the team to maintain a structured and therapeutic living This Position Contributes to our MissionFunctions as a team leader within the program and in the absence of the Program Manager. This includes modeling of appropriate intervention strategies to ensure interventions are therapeutic supportive and effective. Supervise mentor train and develop Youth Support in evaluation of employee performance. Supervise all SCM incidents as they occur provide debriefing coaching and training to Youth Support Specialists as needed to maintain optimal safety for residents and staff. Assists in treatment planning to ensure appropriate services are available to address the emotional behavioral spiritual and physical needs of the client. Responsible for documenting resident progress including any negative behaviors expressed resident concerns significant incidents unusual occurrences and/or emergency events in a timely and accurate manner. Lead house shift change meeting to ensure that adequate planning is done before shift changes occur. Assistant Program Manager Skills and QualificationsMust be at least 21 years of ageHigh School Diploma or GED required; bachelors degree in a human service field preferredMinimum one year experience in a child-caring facility requiredExperience with recovery-based treatment plans and behaviorally oriented programs preferredValid drivers license and clear driving record requiredStrong leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to lead a team effectivelyProficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related softwareMust be available for on-call duties during emergencies as well as have the flexibility to work weekends and holidays when necessaryWhat Youll Receive as a Valued Member of Home of the InnocentsComprehensive benefits package (Medical Dental Vision AD&D and Life)Generous leave time401(k) with employer matchTraining and certification opportunitiesProfessional development opportunitiesWho We AreHome of the Innocents is one of Louisvilles longest-serving non-profit organizations approaching 150 years of service to children and families. Our mission is simple and clear: to enrich lives with hope health and are a trauma-informed organization prioritizing safety recovery and strong relationships in everything we do. Our leadership is committed to building a workforce grounded in compassion excellence empowerment and are an organization growing to meet the needs of children and young adults in our community-expanding our programs and investing in our campus including the addition of a new wing at the Kosair for Kids Complex Care Center that will double our capacity to serve medically complex Impact3976 children and families served in 202522-acre campus located near downtown LouisvilleSecond largest Residential Treatment Program in KentuckyOnly dedicated emergency shelter for children in the city10 programs supporting children and families across a range of needs including:Therapeutic and residential treatment for youth with complex behavioral and emotional needsEmergency shelter for children in crisisFoster care and adoption supportCommunity-based behavioral health servicesKosair for Kids Complex Care Center (KCC): Kentuckys only pediatric skilled nursing facility providing residential and respite care for children and young adults with complex medical you are passionate about fostering a mission-driven workplace and shaping a positive organizational culture we invite you to apply!

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Home of the Innocents provides behavioral health services, foster care, and skilled nursing care for children with complex medical needs.

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