Assistant House Supervisor, Refugee

Position Details

️ Assistant House Supervisor – Support Healing. Build Futures!

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of youth seeking safety and stability? Join our team as an  Assistant House Supervisor  at our shelter for  unaccompanied refugee minors , where compassion meets leadership in a trauma-informed, culturally responsive environment.

In this critical role, you’ll help oversee daily operations of the shelter, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for youth who have experienced displacement and adversity. You’ll support staff, guide youth, and uphold the values of dignity, respect, and hope. Spanish speaking strongly preferred.

Welcome to Samaritas Nation!

Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides.

APPLY TODAY! #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve!

This position has a pay rate of $52,000 annually.

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Provides supervision to staff and oversees refugee residential youth group home operations, ensuring that appropriate services are provided to youth residents as required by state and federal laws, contractual and licensing requirements and applicable service standards. Nurtures a family-like environment in the residence including supporting behaviors and expectations. Provide direct guidance and supervision to residential house staff and work directly under house supervisor, assisting the house supervisor with any needs that arise in the home regarding facility needs and operations.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide on-going leadership to staff. Partner with house supervisor in talent acquisition and retention efforts. Facilitate program related team meetings
• Establish and maintain staff work schedules ensuring the supervision and safety of all youth in the residence
• Ensure all paperwork, reports and incidents reports are completed as required, maintaining compliance. Ensure performance outcome measures meet required standards
• Assist house supervisor in managing functions of daily operations of the group home
• Assist home supervisor in overseeing of general home maintenance, vehicle maintenance, and activities. Ensure all equipment and supplies, including leased van vehicle, are used and maintained in a safe and efficient manner
• Monitor and enforce building safety, health, fire prevention, sanitation and smoking regulations. Conduct appropriate fire and weather-related drills
• Be aware of the subject matter trained by the house supervisor regarding crisis intervention, behavioral management, and de-escalation techniques. Observe and correct action if needed regarding YSWs implementation of the above techniques in everyday procedures
• Assist with supervision and evaluation of Youth Care Workers, under the guidance of the House Supervisor and program leaders

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Job Qualifications

Education, Training, and Licensure / Certification

Additional Work Requirements

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Samaritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer : M / F / Vets / Disabled