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House Manager

Burlington United Methodist Family Services Inc., Keyser, WV, United States


Education LevelHigh School## Description**House Manager – Residential Leadership Role**Keyser, WVWe operate under a trauma-informed, team-centered model focused on creating safe, structured environments where youth can heal and grow:Staff are coached and developed—not just supervised

Behavior is understood through a trauma-informed lens

Safety and structure are built intentionally

Leadership is present, accountable, and consistentYou will lead a residential unit while developing staff, strengthening systems, and improving outcomes for youth in care.---**Program & Unit Leadership**Oversee daily operations of a residential living unit

Ensure treatment plans and daily programming are implemented consistently

Maintain structure across schedules, activities, meals, and routines

Monitor documentation, reports, and overall unit performance---**Staff Supervision & Development**Supervise and support Treatment Associates

Provide coaching, feedback, and performance evaluations

Train new staff and ensure ongoing development

Manage scheduling, coverage, and accountability---**Program Quality & Compliance**Ensure compliance with Medicaid documentation standards and agency policies

Identify program risks and implement solutions

Support audits, accreditation, and regulatory requirements

Maintain accurate records including incident reports, medication logs, and daily notes---**Crisis & 24/7 Leadership**Respond to emergencies and crisis situations as needed

Provide or direct crisis stabilization and intervention

Support a 24/7 care environment, including on-call responsibilities---**Operations & Coordination**Manage house budget and purchasing processes

Coordinate staffing, hiring, and onboarding

Ensure unit cleanliness, maintenance, and organization

Step into direct care roles when needed to maintain coverage---**Compensation**$35,280.00 - $45,864.00

Full benefits packageThis is a nonprofit leadership role—but one that offers:Meaningful impact on youth and families

Real leadership responsibility

Professional growth and development---**This Role Is Right If You...**Are a strong leader who can develop and hold staff accountable

Thrive in fast-paced, high-responsibility environments

Are passionate about trauma-informed care and youth services---**This Role Is NOT Right If You...**Prefer highly structured, low-decision roles

Avoid conflict, accountability, or leadership responsibility

Are not comfortable responding to crisis situations---**What You Need**High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred

5+ years experience in social services, youth work, or residential programming

Supervisory experience required

Valid driver’s licenseStrong skills in:Leadership and team development

Communication and documentation

Organization and decision-making

Crisis response and problem-solving---**Core Values**Collaboration

Respect & Dignity

Empathy

Accountability

Trustworthiness

Excellence---BUMFS Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color,## Qualifications## **Qualifications****Education level:*** Bachelor’s degree preferred in a related field or a high school diploma.**Experience:*** At least five years related experience in Social Service field, youth work, counseling, residential programming and supervisory experience.**Core competencies****Required:*** Be comfortable and effective in implementing the program including Medicaid services such as Daily Living Skills and Behavioral Support.* Must possess managerial, supervisory and leadership skills.* A team builder who inspires staff to work together in pursuit of a common mission, with the ability to hold them accountable for the accomplishments of the objectives.* Ability to interact with staff having diverse education, experience, and culturally diverse backgrounds.* Ability to perform under pressure; handle and appreciate conflicting opinions with the highest level of confidentiality and discretion.* Possess strong communication skills both verbal and written.* Should have exceptional organizational skills; and proficient computer skills.* Be able to make decisions consistent with agency policies and general philosophies around child development, childhood trauma, mental health, and creating safe spaces for healing.* Be in good health, have physical and emotional stamina necessary to implement physical interventions with assaultive or self-injurious residents.* Be an acceptable role model for youth in values and lifestyles in keeping with those ascribed by Burlington.* Strong organizational and prioritizing skills* Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment* Demonstrated attention to detail* Be an Active listener* Cultural Steward**Preferred:*** Bachelor’s degree preferred in a related field**Certifications**:* None required**Licenses:*** Driver’s license required
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