Program Supervisor

THE VILLAGE NETWORK • Mount Vernon, OH

6d • $56,280 - $60,300 • Onsite

About The Position

Since 1946, The Village Network has been providing compassionate treatment to support the behavioral, physical, and emotional health of children and families. They offer community-based services, residential treatment, and treatment foster care programs. The Village Network prides itself on a Culture of Care and utilizes Collaborative Problem Solving along with The Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics. This role is a partner in building brighter futures for youth and their families, providing direct supervision and technical/clinical support activities aligned with the organization's mission, vision, and values.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field or 3+ years of experience required.
• 2 years previous experience working with adolescents and supervisory experience desired.
• Strong communication skills, de-escalation/conflict management skills, and time management skills.
• Ability to use a computer; familiarity with Word, Excel, and Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Valid Ohio Driver’s License and maintains a driving record that allows for insurability.
• Ability to comply with The Village Network requirements for using restraints including sufficient strength and completion of extensive training.
• Ability to handle bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, reaching, and walking for periods of time.
• Must be able to lift 20 pounds independently.
• Must be able to remain alert to problems, needs or emergencies that might arise on any shift, maintaining a safe environment for the clients.
• Ability to communicate (verbal and written) with all levels or personnel, internal and external to the company.

Nice To Haves

• 2 years previous experience working with adolescents and supervisory experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Provides formal supervision of direct care staff, including instruction and direct observation in behavior management, creation of a positive environment, communication skills, and developing appropriate/therapeutic relationships.
• Provides performance reviews for Youth Care Specialists and ensures yearly training is completed to ODJFS standards.
• Works with groups and ensures proper coverage, providing feedback to the direct supervisor regarding the implementation of outpatient groups and completing accompanying paperwork.
• Supports the treatment plans for each resident within group and assists Clinical Therapist with developing intervention techniques.
• Requires extensive on-call responsibilities, including handling emergency situations, assisting during staff shortages, and making campus rounds to assist staff as needed.
• Completes administrative tasks such as creating weekly staffing schedules, approving time off and arranging coverage, inspecting facilities for licensing/health/safety/maintenance requirements, assisting during special events, recreation, and transportation, and requisitioning/approving provisions.
• Involvement in youth discipline situations daily with individuals or groups, including Juvenile Court involvement and crisis intervention.
• Performs other duties as required.

Benefits

• 403(b) plan with both a 5% company contribution and 50% match of the first 7% after 1 year of service.
• 232 hours (29 days) of PTO offered in the first year.
• 6 paid holidays for fulltime employees.
• Potential for PTO buy back for unused time.
• 11-year history of providing annual bonuses.
• Advancement Opportunities: The village network is a growing organization and we aim to promote from within.

What This Job Offers

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