What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Home Manager for a Non Secure Youth Detention Home position at McBride Quality Care Services?
Job Title: Assistant Home Manager
Location: Isabella County Non-Secure Detention Home, Shepherd, MI
Company: McBride Quality Care Services, Inc.
About Us:
Isabella County Non-Secure Detention Home (ICNSDH), operated by McBride Quality Care Services, Inc., is committed to providing a structured, supportive environment for youth. We are currently seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated individual to serve as an Assistant Home Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about working with youth and making a meaningful difference.
Position Overview:
The Assistant Home Manager is responsible for providing direct care, supervision, and guidance to residents, while offering leadership and support to Youth Development Workers. This position plays a vital role in ensuring a safe, structured, and nurturing environment for youth in our care.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Supervising and interacting with youth during daily activities, meals, and group programming
- Participating in treatment team meetings and helping implement treatment plans
- Completing resident intakes, discharges, and required documentation
- Maintaining a safe and clean environment, including administering medications
- Leading and supporting staff in the absence of the Program Director
- Responding to emergencies and enforcing behavior expectations
- Supporting staff with training, guidance, and oversight
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required; some college or bachelor’s degree preferred
- Minimum of one year of experience working with youth or relevant life experience (e.g., parenting, childcare)
- Prior supervisory experience is a plus
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Must pass all required background checks and complete required training hours annually
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to remain calm and decisive in high-pressure situations
- Compassionate, professional, and dependable
- Committed to being a positive role model
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.05 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
- working with youth: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Shepherd, MI 48883 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18