DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Do you want to help improve the lives of at-risk youth in your community?
Do you want to join a team of people who are hard-working and want to help others?
Do you want to build a career while making a difference in the world?
If this sounds like you, let’s talk! We’re looking for a Director of Student Services at Lake Granbury Youth Services in Granbury, Texas, an affiliate of Rite of Passage. Our employees are dedicated and passionate individuals that are committed to inspiring positive change in the lives of youth. Joining our team is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.
Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and opportunities for troubled and at-risk youth from social services, welfare agencies and juvenile courts. With an emphasis on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, combined with our supportive and therapeutic approach, our organization is respected by industry experts as a highly effective solution for our youth. Since 1984, over 25,000 youths have entered and completed our programs. ROP has built its reputation on running life-changing educational treatment programs that positively contribute to the community.
What You’ll Do
As the DSS, you will oversee residential services and living units and serve as the Program Director in his/her absence. You will be primarily responsible for managing all available resources in a manner that provides the students with the highest level of care and to ensure the Rite of Passage program is being implemented in accordance with ROP policies and procedures and Federal, State and Local licensing requirements. The Director of Group Living reports to the Program Director and supervises the Unit Managers and direct-care staff.
To Be Considered, You Should
Be empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect.Have a BA/BS in a related field. (Master's Degree preferred.)Have 5 years of related experience in residential facility management.Be able to pass a criminal background check, preemployment IMPACT testing, drug screen, physical, and TB test.
The Perks
Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after 90 days of employment.Choice of supplemental benefits, including Short Term Disability and Life Insurance.Eligible for 100% 401k match of up to 6% of your salary after 1 year of employment.Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues.Free Meals on shift.Employee incentives including On-The-Spot Bonuses, Rams Bucks, and Longevity Awards.Growth opportunities nationwide – we have 40 programs in 16 states!Tuition Assistance.
Apply today and help us make a difference in the lives of youth!
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