Adolescent Residential Services Program Director

LEGACY TREATMENT SERVICES GROUP•Hainesport, NJ
•$60,000 - $68,000•Onsite

About The Position

Lester Place serves children and youth who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through assessment and therapeutic, behavioral and medical interventions, a multidisciplinary team works to stabilize each youth and help them transition back to their families or to a lower level of care. This structured program includes education and/or vocational training, community involvement, nursing, life skills and social skills training. Therapy is provided to both the youth and their family.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work or Psychology.
  • At least 3 years of experience with youth/adolescents required.
  • Supervisory experience required.
  • Driver's license must be in good standing, with no recent suspensions or violations of careless/reckless driving or excessive speeding of more than 20 MPH, and no more than 2 moving violations within the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

  • Administration and supervision of the programs at Lester Place.
  • Supervising staff and monitoring statistical information.
  • Representing program in the community, as requested.
  • Planning, developing & evaluating program to meet overall organizational goals/objectives.
  • Providing after hours coverage as appropriate and as indicated.
  • Following all PI, HR, budget, contract requirements pursuant to the daily operations related to program functioning.
  • Ensuring program maintains daily census pursuant to contract requirements.
  • Demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the consumers served.
  • Managing budgets and financial responsibilities for programs and ensuring billing is completed weekly and followed up on.
  • Preparing budget and monthly variance reports.
  • On call duties.
  • Developing crisis plans as needed.
  • Providing 24/7 eyesight supervision of consumers.
  • Ensuring case management duties are completed and compliant with regulations and policies.

Benefits

  • 3.2 weeks of PTO in first year
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance benefits
  • 403(b) employer participation and employer match
  • 9 Agency-paid holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year of employment
  • Training opportunities provided throughout the year
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