Resident Manager - Sisterhood Transitional Housing

We Have An Open Position!

Black Mothers In Power is a grassroots organization designed to acknowledge, address, and rectify the systemic inequities Black mothers and their children face in America today.


Position Title: Resident Manager - Sisterhood Transitional Housing

Reports To: Program Director

Employment Type: Part-Time; 4-hour & 8 hour shifts (multiple shifts available throughout the day); On-Call

Compensation: $22–$25/hour (based on experience)

Location: Wilmington, Delaware

Position Summary

The Resident Manager plays a key role in maintaining a supportive and structured environment in a transitional housing program for women and families. Working in flexible 4-hour and 8-hour shifts, the Resident Manager oversees household safety, supports residents’ personal goals, and ensures smooth program operations. The position requires compassion, accountability, and strong communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

Supervision & House Management

  • Maintain a safe, respectful, and organized household environment

  • Enforce house rules (e.g., curfew, visitor policy, cleanliness standards)

  • Conduct routine walkthroughs and room checks

  • Address resident concerns and mediate minor conflicts

  • Use the Atto app to clock in and out for each shift

Administrative & Program Support

  • Manage and update the resident waitlist

  • Assist with resident interviews and new resident onboarding

  • Host weekly house meetings (rotated among team)

  • Create and monitor individual case plans for each resident

  • Refer and connect residents to local services and resources (housing,

  • therapy, jobs, etc.)

  • Conduct quarterly one-on-one reviews with each resident

  • Maintain accurate shift logs and incident reports

Team Collaboration

  • Communicate with the Program Director and case management team

  • Attend monthly staff meetings and trainings as needed

  • Report maintenance or safety concerns promptly

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred

  • At least 1–2 years experience in shelter, transitional housing, behavioral health, or similar

  • Familiarity with trauma-informed care and conflict de-escalation

  • Strong communication, time management, and boundary-setting skills

  • Ability to work independently and follow structured protocols

  • Must pass a background check

  • CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Compensation

  • $22–$25/hour, based on experience

  • Paid biweekly

  • Professional development and training opportunities available

Why Join Us?

This isn’t just a role - it’s a movement. As Resident Manager - Sisterhood Transitional Housing, you’ll help create healing spaces for Black mothers and families in Delaware.

If you care about Black wellness, community, and culturally rooted care, come build with us.