Youth Residential Supervisor

Nexus Family Healing•Onamia, MN

119d•$53,000 - $58,000

About The Position

Employee Commute Incentive Available - up to $670 per pay period! Nexus-Mille Lacs Family Healing is excited to be adding a Milieu Supervisor to our residential team! Nexus-Mille Lacs offers trauma-informed, family-centered, nationally recognized treatment for boys, ages 10-19, with significant mental health issues and harmful sexual behaviors. We strive to provide the best quality care for our youth as well as our employees. Nexus Family Healing is a national nonprofit network of mental health agencies with over 50 years of restoring hope for thousands of children and families through outpatient/community mental health services, foster care, adoption, and residential treatment. At Nexus Family Healing, we embrace diversity, promote equity, and foster inclusion. As a national mental health organization, we serve a diverse group of youth and families, and we strive for our workforce to support and represent that diversity. Position Summary: Our Milieu Supervisor is responsible to provide trauma-informed milieu leadership and mentorship in the treatment guidance plans through effective communication, organization, and planning of the daily operations of the program and assigned unit.

Requirements

High School Diploma & 2 years Nexus experience working in a treatment/counseling capacity for youth OR
Associates Degree & 2 years minimum experience working with youth in a residential treatment facility; OR
Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in a social work, psychology, or clinically related field in social services, and minimum of 1 year of related experience with youth in a residential treatment facility
Minimum of one year of Team Lead and/or supervisory experience
Valid driver’s license required. Must meet state regulating agency and Home Office driving requirements

Nice To Haves

1+ Experience working with families and trauma-exposed children, or adolescents is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists in the development of program procedures and systems that contribute to efficient, safe, and effective delivery of treatment services to clients and their families
Participates as a multi-disciplinary team member in developing and implementing client treatment plans and interventions
Initiates, identifies, and analyzes potential or current problems or risk factors on the program and generates alternative solutions
Ensures that new admissions are entering into a safe and welcoming environment and all admission milieu needs of the youth and family are met
Assists in the planning and scheduling of trauma-informed daily treatment services
Monitors the delivery of treatment services to clients for proper follow-through within the program and to ensure family inclusion and communication
Tracks the daily needs of youth related to clothing, dietary needs, court/treatment plan/referral source meetings, family time and contact
Interviews and hires new youth care professional staff members
Provides on the job coaching, training, and mentoring to staff
Prepares assigned staff work schedules and approves staff timecards
Ensures that staff are performing their assigned duties and interacting with clients in a calm, therapeutic, and trauma-informed manner
Coordinates and ensures that all shift related client and staff documentation is completed
Provides direct floor coverage during staff absences, emergencies and for on-call coverage, as needed