Residential Coordinator

NOW HIRING: RESIDENTIAL COORDINATOR

Friends of Children and Families | Union Park & Oviedo, Florida

Make a Difference. Lead with Purpose. Change Young Lives!

Friends of Children and Families is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and motivated Residential Coordinator to oversee our residential group homes in Union Park and Oviedo, Florida.

We are looking for a strong leader who is passionate about helping at-risk youth thrive, supporting residential staff, and ensuring a safe, nurturing, and structured home environment.

MUST HAVE A CLEAN DRIVING RECORD & A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee daily operations of residential group homes.
• Recruit, hire, train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate staff.
• Ensure compliance with Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) regulations, licensing requirements, and organizational policies.
• Monitor documentation, incident reports, staff logs, audits, and program records.
• Promote the safety, wellbeing, and personal growth of youth in care.
• Coordinate recreational activities, community outings, and treatmentrelated goals.
• Support case management, behavioral health services, and staff development.
• Monitor home cleanliness, safety procedures, fire drills, and program budgets.
• Provide coaching, leadership, and support to residential staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or a related field; OR
• 35 years of relevant experience in management, administration, and social services.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problemsolving skills.
• Knowledge of youth care regulations and residential program operations preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and accurate documentation.
• Commitment to providing a safe, supportive environment for atrisk youth.

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS

Must be available evenings, weekends, and holidays.

• Must be available for oncall coverage at least two weeks/weekends per month.
• Must be flexible to provide residential home coverage as needed.
• Must be willing to conduct visits across all shifts.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

• 90% Employer paid coverage for employee Health, 60% Dental, 60% Vision and 100% Life insurance. Benefits are effective 60 days from your start date.
• 13 PTO days (accrual rate increases with tenure) and 10 paid holidays
• Salary: $45,000$52,000 Annually

WHY JOIN FRIENDS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES?

Become part of a team dedicated to creating positive outcomes for children and families. Bring your leadership, compassion, and commitment to a role where your work truly matters.

READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT?

Apply today to join Friends of Children and Families as our next Residential Coordinator!

Friends of Children and Families is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, national origin, citizenship, height, weight, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law

Please see the link below to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website. This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025).

https://info.flclearinghouse.com

About Friends of Children and Families Inc

Friends of Children and Families’ mission is to provide a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk children and their families, and give them the opportunity to develop into well-adjusted and productive members of society. Our primary goals are to provide an environment that is conducive to the growth and safety of our children, enhance the lives of children who have been diagnosed with emotional and behavioral disturbances, and offer the needed services and programs which develop the cognitive and social skills of the children.