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Residential Childcare Supervisor

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KidsPeace New England

Ellsworth, ME (In Person)

$45,760 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/5/2026

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Job Description

Residential Childcare Supervisor
  • KidsPeace Residential Program Make a lasting difference in the lives of youth while supporting a dedicated team.
KidsPeace New England is seeking a full-time Residential Childcare Supervisor at our Graham Lake Campus in Ellsworth, Maine. This role provides leadership, crisis management, and direct support to our Residential Childcare Specialists and youth in a therapeutic setting.
About KidsPeace New England Residential Program:
KidsPeace provides structured, compassionate care for children and adolescents facing emotional and behavioral challenges. Our Graham Lake Residential Program offers individualized treatment and a safe environment where youth can grow, heal, and thrive.
Position Overview:
The Residential Childcare Supervisor ensures the safety and well-being of clients and staff by providing on-the-ground support, supervision, and crisis intervention. This position operates as a "floater" across all residential units, assisting with evening programming, staffing coordination, and incident reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide guidance and support to residential staff in crisis prevention and intervention. Deliver direct crisis intervention using Safe Crisis Management (SCM) Ensure compliance with all Critical Incident Report requirements, including documentation, staff debriefings, and follow-up coordination. Assist in evening and off-campus programming, ensuring proper staffing ratios across all units. Participate in physical crisis interventions, including restraints, when necessary. Maintain consistent presence within the residential units to ensure safety and support.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum two years of experience working with children, preferably in a residential or behavioral health setting Strong written communication and organizational skills Ability to physically participate in crisis intervention procedures Schedule (Non-Negotiable): This position requires the following fixed schedule. Availability for all listed days and times is required. Wednesday
  • 11:00 AM
  • 10:00 PM Thursday
  • 1:00 PM
  • 10:00 PM Friday
  • 2:00 PM
  • 10:00 PM Saturday
  • 7:00 AM
  • 9:00 PM If you are not able to work this schedule, please do not apply.
Why KidsPeace? Make an impact in a mission-driven, trauma-informed environment Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional growth Comprehensive training and certification provided Apply today to join our team of dedicated professionals helping youth find hope, help, and healing.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$21.00
  • $23.
00 per hour
Benefits:
403(b) Dental insurance Health insurance Loan repayment program Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you available to work these exact hours? Wednesday
  • 11:00 AM
  • 10:00 PM Thursday
  • 1:00 PM
  • 10:00 PM Friday
  • 2:00 PM
  • 10:00 PM Saturday
  • 7:00 AM
  • 9:00 PM Candidates who do not answer this question will not be considered.
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Supervisory:
2 years (Required)
Childcare:
2 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Ellsworth, ME 04605 (Required)
Work Location:
In person