1 BEDROOM UNFURNISHED APARTMENT INCLUDED WITH POSITION
Erik's Ranch & Retreats Erik's Ranch & Retreats is a pioneering organization providing a unique living, working, and social environment for young adults with autism. Our innovative model offers:
Boutique-style guest accommodations operated by our members
Two destination locations: Erik's Retreat in Edina, MN, and Erik's Ranch in Paradise Valley, MT
Individualized housing, meaningful employment, and social opportunities
A supportive environment fostering independence and community integration
Our mission is to empower young adults with autism to become productive, engaged members of society while educating the broader community about neurodiversity.
Position Overview
We're seeking a compassionate and reliable Live-in Onsite Overnight Manager to support our community of 15 highly independent young adults with autism. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety and well-being of our members during nighttime hours.
Key Responsibilities
Provide on-call overnight support, working alternating weeks (Sunday-Saturday, 9 PM-9 AM)
Monitor security cameras and audio systems
Respond promptly to any nighttime needs, particularly for one member who may experience occasional episodes
Maintain a calm and supportive presence throughout the night
Assist with evening activities 2-3 nights per week (6 PM-9 PM) for additional compensation
Collaborate with day staff to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care
Participate in team meetings and training sessions as required
Maintain accurate documentation of any incidents or concerns
Qualifications
Experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to remain calm and decisive in potential emergency situations
Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Background check clearance
Ideal Candidate Qualities
Dependable and committed to long-term engagement
Empathetic and patient
Proactive problem-solver
Flexible and adaptable
Strong sense of professional boundaries
Benefits
Rent-free 1-bedroom apartment (unfurnished)
All utilities included, including free Wi-Fi
Free use of on-site laundry facilities and workout room
Professional development opportunities in autism support and care
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young adults with autism
Living Arrangements
Modern, secure building in a prime location
Stove/oven, refrigerator, and central heat/air conditioning provided
One pet allowed with a non-refundable deposit
Surface lot parking available
Location Highlights
Walking distance to Southdale business area for shopping and entertainment
Convenient public transportation, with a bus stop at the corner and a transit hub nearby
Just one mile from the beautiful Chain of Lakes, offering recreational activities and events
Employment Details
Part-time position with full-time living arrangement
Base schedule: Alternating weeks, Sunday-Saturday, 9 PM-9 AM (sleeping position)
Additional hours: 2-3 evenings per week, 6 PM-9 PM
Hourly rate: $15.00 - $18.00 for 6 - 9 PM evening shifts
Minimum one-year commitment (apartment lease signed for one year)
Join our dedicated team at Erik's Ranch & Retreats and help create a future of possibilities for young adults with autism. Apply now to become an integral part of our supportive community!
Please reach out via email if you are interested.