Location: Dayton, OH Program: Group Home Foster Care Employment Type: Part-Time Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Pay: $18.00 per hour Reports To: Site Director

Unk’s Place is seeking a dependable, motivated, and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Part-Time Residential Environment Specialist. This position plays a critical role in helping maintain a clean, safe, welcoming, and structured environment for the youth we serve.

If you take pride in cleanliness, organization, and creating positive spaces for others, we encourage you to apply.

Position Overview

The Residential Environment Specialist position is primarily responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and overall appearance of the residential group home. This role helps ensure the home remains safe, comfortable, and presentable for youth, staff, visitors, and licensing requirements.

This position is ideal for someone who is dependable, self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently while supporting a mission-driven environment.

What You’ll Do

Maintain cleanliness and sanitation throughout the residential home

Clean and disinfect bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, offices, and common areas

Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and sanitize surfaces daily

Assist with laundry, linen changes, and trash removal

Help maintain organization and cleanliness standards throughout the home

Monitor and report supply needs or maintenance concerns

Support staff with meal preparation/cooking assistance

Ensure the home remains welcoming, professional, and inspection-ready

Follow agency safety procedures and sanitation standards

Perform other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

Strong attention to detail and cleanliness

Dependable attendance and punctuality

Ability to work independently and stay productive

Positive attitude and professional demeanor

Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in a residential setting

Someone who takes pride in creating clean and organized spaces

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred

Previous cleaning, housekeeping, janitorial, or residential support experience preferred but not required

Ability to safely lift and move cleaning supplies and equipment

Ability to pass required background checks and clearances

Why Join Unk’s Place?

At Unk’s Place, we believe the environment matters. A clean, safe, and structured home helps create stability and dignity for the youth we serve. By joining our team, you become part of a mission-focused organization committed to accountability, care, and positive impact.

Come help us create a home environment where young people can feel safe, supported, and valued.