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Residential Manager

CHOR Youth & Family Services- Building Kids Lives since 1884
Reading, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/29/2026

Now Hiring: Residential Service Manager


Location: CHOR Youth & Family Services | Reading, PA 19606


Pay: $28.00 per hour


Shifts: Varied


Job Type: Full-Time




POSITION STATEMENT: 



  • Oversees residential programming and staff.  Assists in developing and implementing programmatic policies.   Professionally represents agency.   Completes relevant tasks and paperwork necessary for daily operations. Abide by all MCO, DHS, and COA standards and policies.




Excellent Perks and Benefits for Full-Time Employees:



  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

  • 401k, Life & Disability Insurance

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Paid Training & Career Advancement

  • A Great Team Environment

  • Competitive Wages

  • Wellness Program & more


 RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB AND ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS:



  • Direct Duties:  

  • Shares in the responsibility of maintaining the safety of the residents, staff, visitors, and communities we serve.

  • Manage Day to Day Program Operations. 


  • Shares in the responsibility for making sure that the interior and exterior of the program is always safe and clean.

  • Complete all applicable services via Electronic Health Records (EHR). Ensure Shift Supervisors and Youth Consolers utilize EHR in a consistent and effective fashion.

  • Assists in the interviewing, hiring, and training of new residential staff, monitoring timeline and completion of required orientation training per DHS, MCO, and COA policies. 

  • Directly supervises Shift Supervisors. Participates in a team approach with Director for monthly team supervision and for yearly performance evaluations of Shift Supervisors.

  •  Implements and oversees residential programming, ensuring safety standards and appropriate participation in recreational community activities. 

  • Creates Monthly Activities calendar and ensures staff implementation and participation.

  • Problem solves and reports on programmatic issues in staff, team, and supervisors’ meetings.

  • Attends all mandatory residential Staff Meetings, Supervisor Meetings, and Team Meetings.  

  • Monitors shift scheduling of Shift Supervisors and Youth Consolers.

  • Remains reachable by phone during after-hours for residential matters and emergencies. 

  • Must be available to work PM shifts, weekends and Holidays

  • Maintains supplies for residents’ necessities (i.e. bedding, towels, clothing, hygiene products, etc.).

  • Periodically fill in for Shift Supervisors and Youth Consolers to ensure compliance with ratios. Fill in on shift when necessary.

  • Performs other job duties as assigned.

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    MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 

    • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Bachelor’s Degree and two years’ experience working with youth post education associate degree plus three years’ experience working with youth post education.

    • One year’s experience supervising staff preferred.


    Position Requirements:



    • Must be at least 21 Years of Age

    • Must have a valid Driver's License and clean driving record

    • Bachelor's Degree plus one year relevant experience.

    • Required to work on weekends as scheduled by supervisor.

    • Must past all pre-employment physical, drug screening includes background clearances (Child, Criminal, FBI, and DMV)

    • Must pass both federal and state background checks which screen for crimes including, but not limited to drug related crimes, violent crimes, sexual abuse, domestic violence, child abuse, and repeated misdemeanors.

    • Ability to demonstrate basic oral, written, and verbal communication.

    • Must attend all required trainings followed by shadowing prior to working on the unit.

    • Ability to work effectively among various levels of behaviors and maintain an atmosphere of safety, support, and guidance to ensure a positive environment.


     


    Join Our Team—We’re Better Together!


    For more than 140 years, The Children’s Home of Reading has been a pillar of hope, transforming the lives of at-risk children and families. What began as a heartfelt effort by compassionate citizens to shelter just six children has grown into a vital lifeline—now, as CHOR Youth and Family Services, reaching over 4,000 children, adults, and families through more than 35 specialized residential, educational, and community-based programs last year alone.  We realized by aligning with the legacy agencies of Community Prevention Partnership, Edison Court, Safeguards and PA Forensics as CHOR YFS, we believe that real change happens when we work together. 


    We’re Better Together, and that’s why we’re looking for compassionate, dedicated, driven and responsible individuals to join our team. Here, you won’t just work—you’ll mentor, guide, and uplift those who need it most. You’ll take on meaningful responsibilities while growing both personally and professionally.


    We support our team through comprehensive training and a collaborative environment where every contribution matters, and for our full-time employees we have a great benefits package.  Whether you’re just starting your career or looking for a place to make a real impact, CHOR YFS provides the support, resources, and mission-driven work that turns passion into purpose.


    Be a part of something bigger. Join CHOR YFS today—because we’re truly better together.


    About Company:


    Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. 


    Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate’s provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.

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