Program Manager

Psynergy Programs Inc•Sacramento, CA

4d•$70,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

Psynergy Programs is a leading provider of residential treatment for chronic mental illness in California. They partner with county Behavioral Health Departments to offer rehabilitation and specialty mental health services in an enriched residential environment. Psynergy focuses on support, skill-building, and treatment to help clients thrive. Their adjoining outpatient clinics complement the residential services.

Requirements

Full Vaccination against COVID-19 – CA required
Associate Degree plus 2 years experience (In lieu of Bachelors Degree) plus 4 years experience in Mental Health setting, field of Physical Restoration, Social Adjustment, or Vocational Adjustment.
Bachelor’s Degree plus 4 years experience in Mental Health setting, field of Physical Restoration, Social Adjustment, or Vocational Adjustment.

Nice To Haves

Supervisory experience preferred.
Other qualifications, certifications, degrees including AA, BA earn more $$
Great attitude
Experience working in behavioral health or in residential care
Special certifications, skills, trainings, degrees (ex: CNA, NVCI, First Aid, CPR, Narcan, SUDS, CADC, ARF/RCFE, CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, etc.)

Responsibilities

Develops and implements program curriculum including psychoeducation, social support, and recreation services, ensuring responsive care consistent with emerging client needs and client participation based on interests and abilities.
Orients, trains, and deploys residential staff to achieve program goals and principles.
Hires, trains, schedules, monitors, and disciplines program staff.
Oversees adjunctive, recreational, or social activity providers to ensure timeliness and appropriateness of services.
Provides on-call support at least two times a week.
Acts as facility Administrator in the Administrator’s absence.
Monitors residents’ behavioral changes, reinforces positive appropriate behavior, and offers counseling and support to residents in need, documenting observations and reporting to appropriate staff.
Assists with assessment and intervention in client crises, including necessary follow-up, using appropriate consultation.
Completes clinical records and other required documentation in accordance with agency, payer, and regulatory requirements.
Provides regular reports highlighting group attendance, program milestones, planned events, and staff training.
May provide rehabilitation and group services to clients.
May assist with client needs as coordinated by client case managers, conservators, family members, etc.
Participates in and leads facility meetings and training as assigned or required.
Performs other duties as assigned.