Job Description

Director of Group Living

✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! The Rite of Passage Team is hiring a Director of Group Living at The Oaks Academy in Brownwood, Texas✨

Bilingual (English/ Spanish) talent is highly encouraged to apply

The Oaks Academy is a secure post-adjudication facility located in Brownwood, Texas that provides comprehensive services to young men (13-17), using a trauma-informed, strength-based, gender responsive model. Through rigorous education, positive skill development, and individualized therapeutic interventions and treatment, we empower youth to reach their full potential. The facility features group, individual, and family therapy, on-site schooling, individual dorm rooms, and extracurricular opportunities for the young men. Becoming a member of The Oaks team is more than a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a mission driven organization. Helping our youth one day at a time.

Pay: TBD depending on relevant education and experience

Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2

What you’ll do: As the DGL, 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. Have 4 years of related experience in residential facility management. Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.

Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Director of Group Living, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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