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Adult Residential Director

Justice Resource Institute
Housatonic, Massachusetts, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Jul 2026
💰 $77,000/yr($60,000/yr – $77,000/yr)

About the role

Who We Are Looking For: 

We are looking for a passionate Adult Residential Director to become part of our dedicated team at Berkshire Meadows! Our program offers services within a residential, special education, and day habilitation setting to children and adults with severe developmental disabilities, including substantial cognitive, physical, and medical disabilities.

Compensation

The pay range for this position is $60,000 to $77,000 per year. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications.  This range may be modified in the future. 

Due to the nature of our work and the youth who are depending on us, there are times where overtime may be mandated.   

JRI Provides Training So That:

  • YOU will be able to provide oversight of the Residential Department with the Senior Residential Department members and provide care and treatment of our youth.  
  • YOU will be able to ensure all Residential systems are being followed and completed on a daily basis and provide on call coverage.  
  • YOU will be able to provide constant oversight of scheduling procedures; staffing ratios are being met at all times and provide accountability and disciplinary action decisions as needed for all Residential Staff.  
  • YOU will be able to lead residential meetings and trainings, and runs residential shifts when needed.  
Why JRI?
 
  • Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. 
  • We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language fluently, other than English, and will use it to serve our clients!
  • Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more!
  • Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.
  • Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment.
  • Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!
  • Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more

Requirements: 

  • Must be 21 years of age. 
  • Bachelor's degree is preferred.  
  • 3-5 years in a Supervisor/Management role in a residential or mental health program required.  
  • On call responsibilities, at times you will be required to work overtime. 
  • Maintains valid driver’s license as transporting students is required. 
  • At JRI, you will learn to provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to provide the safest therapeutic atmosphere for our students! 
  • Background and driving record checks will be performed.  

At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.    

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