HCBS Director, Day Treatment

SUN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH GROUP

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Youth Haven Services supports the healing of child, adolescents, and families through empowerment and hope. We are able to do that incredible work by the service we provide through our Day Treatment Program and their campuses. We currently have an opening for a Site Manager at our Day Treatment location in King, NC. We are looking for someone who can manage, supervise, and conduct the operations of this site. Are you able to create and implement treatment plans? Can you organize therapeutic activities that help to foster independent living skills and support symptom stability? Do you have skills in crisis intervention? Are you able to lead staff to engage students and work together to see students reintegrate back to school? Do you have a passion to work with children and adolescents that face behavioral/mental health obstacles? If yes, then please review the position summary and qualifications below and apply! Position Summary: Provide therapeutic behavior management and skill building services to clients in the Day Treatment program. The focus will be on achieving developmentally appropriate goals and reintegrating the individual back into school. Plan and implement therapeutic elements of the Day Treatment program including interventions and activities to support symptom stability, increase client ability to cope, teach client how to relate to others, provide support, sustain recovery, and enhance the client’s capacity to function in an inclusive setting or be maintained in community- based services. Work with school personnel, program staff and other professionals in facilitating implementation of client treatment plans. Maintain the confidentiality of client and program information.

Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in the Human Services field, Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years direct experience working with Mental Health diagnosis/population
• Supervisory experience
• Knowledge of community resources
• Communication skills (written and verbal)
• Background/training/experience, competencies in the use of a personal computer (word processing/excel), On Target, photocopier and fax machine
• Organizational abilities
• Prioritization skills
• Flexibility
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to develop productive relationships
• Ability to produce in a fast-paced environment, ability to develop responsible decisions and exercise sound judgment.
• Takes direction well and demonstrates initiative.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in the development of Person-Centered Plans in conjunction with school personnel, social services professionals, assigned client(s) and their families. Ensure adherence to Evidence base therapy model is being implemented in the classroom. Educate family members regarding daily progress of client, mental health issues, existing community services, and act as an advocate in connecting family members to these services. Work with assigned clients in the development of new coping, problem solving, and communication skills at age-appropriate levels.
• Complete and maintain up-to-date client records according to YHS standards and prepare the necessary reports and file the client documents in a timely and accurate manner. Schedule, attend and actively participate in clinical supervision once a week.
• Completes client paperwork and delegates appropriate duties. Manage authorizations and reauthorizations. Reviewing and approving all notes
• Provide crisis intervention and treatment to client in school setting as needed to foster positive behavior in the classroom. Crisis response maybe after done outside the classroom or after school hours.
• Be present in the school with clients during school hours. Supervise Day Treatment program and staff and report to Day Treatment program director.
• Other duties as assigned/required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director