Facility Maintenance Manager

Facility Maintenance Worker – Youth Behavioral HealthLocation: Rockdale, Texas - Rockdale Youth Academy Job Type: Full-Time | Monday – Friday, Day Shift Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 /hrAbout Youth Opportunity & Rockdale Youth AcademyYouth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Rockdale Youth Academy in Rockdale, Texas is a 65-bed secure Youth Academy for males ages 10 to 17, offering trauma-informed care across mental health, substance abuse, and sex-offender treatment needs. The center integrates clinical therapy, education (via Inspire Academy, including GED prep), restorative justice, therapeutic recreation, and life skills training.Youth typically stay 6 to 9 months, engaging in individual, family, and group therapy; victim-impact awareness; pre-vocational preparation; and enrichment activities such as art, music, and recreation. Small group living units, Youth Advisory Board-guided incentive programs, and licensed dietitian-managed nutrition support stabilization and reintegration planning.Position Summary – Facility Maintenance Worker Job in Rockdale, TXWe are hiring a Facility Maintenance Worker to support the daily operations of Rockdale Youth Academy. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong background in building and grounds maintenance who want to make a meaningful impact in a residential treatment environment. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient facility to ensure a supportive setting for youth and staff.Facility Maintenance Worker Job BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate VestingPaid time off (PTO) and holidays – Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay periodFree RX delivery on most medicationsTuition reimbursement and professional developmentRobust Employee Assistance ProgramSupportive, mission-driven work environmentWhy Join Youth Opportunity?Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youthEnsure a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for youth and staffWork in a secure, structured, and mission-driven organizationDevelop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunitiesFacility Maintenance Worker ResponsibilitiesManage building services including maintenance, groundskeeping, parking areas, and facility safetyConduct regular building inspections and take proactive steps to ensure a safe, efficient, and presentable environmentOversee safety and security measures, including fire, burglary, and facility closuresMonitor and maintain close circuit security systems and access card operationsSupport program managers by identifying and coordinating maintenance projects and repairsTrack and maintain facility fire and health inspections and ensure timely resolution of deficienciesDirect contractor activities related to facility maintenance, equipment, and groundsOther Duties IncludeMaintain a high standard of role model behavior for youthParticipate in training and development activities as requiredReport any acts, incidents, or conditions reflecting inappropriate behaviorReport any use of physical force and all unusual incidents per guidelinesPerform other duties as assigned or neededRequired QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentAbility to pass background check and drug screenStrong organizational and communication skillsAbility to foster a positive, team-oriented work environmentPreferred Experience3+ years' experience in facility maintenance or related rolesPrior project management experience strongly preferredOther RequirementsPhysical Demands: Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally up to 75 pounds. Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision. Ability to drive for extended periods.Other: Must maintain an appropriate and valid state driver's license. Must meet company auto insurance requirements. Must meet state criminal background check and pre-employment screening requirements.How to ApplyClick "Apply Now" through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit to learn more about our mission and career opportunities.Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.