Operations Officer

The Well NE•Norfolk, NE

18h•$22 - $27•Hybrid

About The Position

The Residential Operations Manager supports residential programs by ensuring that key operational, documentation, and compliance-related tasks are completed consistently and on time. This role focuses on tracking requirements, following up with team members, and supporting accountability across residential services. Working closely with program leadership and the Operations team, the position provides coordination and support across auditing, health and safety, data tracking, and system processes. The Residential Operations Manager also communicates trends and supports ongoing readiness for audits and accreditation by reinforcing consistent practices and expectations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred
2–4 years of experience in operations, administrative coordination, or behavioral health setting
Experience working in residential or 24/7 care environments preferred
Strong organizational and coordination skills
Ability to manage multiple workflows simultaneously
Clear and effective communication
Strong follow-through and attention to detail
Proficiency in EHR systems and Microsoft Office
Highly accountable and dependable
Proactive and solution-oriented
Comfortable working behind the scenes to support team success
Calm and steady in fast-paced environments

Responsibilities

Conduct and track internal audits in Residential programs
Support external audits by gathering documentation, preparing materials, and ensuring program readiness
Maintain organized records of audit activity and outcomes
Conduct routine chart audits across all residential programs, ensuring compliance from admission through discharge
Monitor and track completion of required documentation, including treatment plans and respite notes
Notify team members of missing or incomplete documentation and follow up to ensure timely completion
Identify trends or recurring documentation issues and communicate findings to the Program Director
Provide support for NMES eligibility checks as needed, coordinating with billing/AR for follow-up
Support ongoing CARF readiness by ensuring documentation, audits, and processes align with accreditation standards throughout the year
Support and monitor team member compliance with confidentiality requirements, including HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2, through ongoing guidance and training
Provide real-time guidance to team members on confidentiality-related questions and scenarios, reinforcing appropriate handling of protected information in daily operations
Follow up with team members when concerns are identified, providing clarification and support to ensure corrective action
Assist in coordinating and reinforcing confidentiality training, including onboarding and ongoing education as needed
Review residential policies and procedures (P&Ps) to ensure alignment with current practices and requirements
Coordinate and document drills, inspections, and safety-related activities in accordance with organizational expectations
Track completion of inspections and safety-related requirements
Support ongoing health and safety practices by reinforcing expectations and following up on identified needs
Monitor program environment to ensure a safe, clean, and functional setting for clients, visitors, and team members
Identify safety concerns or risks and ensure timely follow-up, documentation, and resolution
Provide ongoing Health & Safety training with team members
Coordinate distribution and collection of residential surveys from clients and other stakeholders.
Track survey completion and follow up with team members to ensure timely submission
Maintain accurate tracking of survey data and ensure results are recorded and organized appropriately
Identify trends or gaps in survey completion and communicate updates to Operations
Promote and encourage survey participation to maximize completion rates and ensure representative data
Serve as the primary point of contact for residential team members regarding Alleva troubleshooting and support
Create or update Residential EHR forms as directed by the Operations team
Identify system-related issues and communicate needs or improvements to the Operations team
Coordinate supply and inventory ordering for Residential programs
Monitor and assist with Residential faxes
Attend Residential L10 meetings to document notes and communicate any issues or process or system improvement opportunities to the Operations team