Lead Resident Manager ARC0800
The Salvation Army USA Central Territory, Des Moines, IA, US, 50319
Salary min: $16.00
Salary max: $18.00
Lead Resident Manager - The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center
About Us
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible, motivated by the love of God. The mission of The Salvation Army is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Job Overview
Join our team in "Doing the Most Good" as Lead Resident Manager. This second shift leadership role ensures the integrity, philosophy, and standards of our effective rehabilitation program. You'll provide vital supervision and coordination of residential staff and beneficiaries while maintaining a supportive and structured environment for recovery.
Pay Rate: $16 - 18.00/hr.
Status: Full Time, 40 Hours per Week
Key Responsibilities
Program Leadership & Supervision
- Train, schedule, and supervise Resident Managers
- Enforce house rules and maintain center security
- Lead weekly house meetings
- Conduct new resident orientations and facility tours
- Oversee medication management procedures
- Coordinate leisure activities and programs
Resident Support & Safety
- Respond to resident inquiries and concerns
- Manage emergency situations according to procedures
- Conduct regular bed checks and safety monitoring
- Supervise work therapy assignments
- Assess and refer spiritual needs to appropriate staff
- Provide safe transportation when needed
Administrative Duties
- Maintain accurate electronic records and daily reports
- Document incidents and policy violations
- Administer and document drug/alcohol testing
- Participate in professional development training
- Monitor center operations and staffing coverage
- Coordinate with program leadership
Qualifications
Required Education & Experience
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- One year minimum residential or managerial experience
- Valid Driver's License with ability to qualify for TSA insurance
- Experience in recovery services preferred
Skills & Abilities
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication abilities
- Basic math and reporting capabilities
- Technical instruction comprehension
- Crisis management experience
- Program coordination expertise
Physical Requirements
- Speaking, hearing, and vision abilities
- Computer operation proficiency
- Ability to lift/move up to 20 pounds
- Extended periods of activity
What We Offer
- Leadership role in mission-driven organization
- Professional development opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Meaningful community impact
- Team-oriented environment
Work Environment
- Residential institutional setting
- Quiet to moderate noise level
- Some warehouse/store duties
- Possible on-site living requirement
- Limited travel for training/events
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Must pass all applicable background checks.