North Suffolk Community Services · 1 week ago
Residential Program Director
North Suffolk Community Services is seeking a Residential Program Director to oversee an intensive group living environment within the Adult Community Clinical Services Program. The role involves providing administrative leadership and ensuring that operations are aligned with psychiatric rehabilitation techniques to support individuals with mental health and substance use disorders in their recovery journey.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalMental Health
Responsibilities
Manage employee efforts to engage people and partner with them to improve their health and wellness, achieve symptom stabilization and self-management, develop and/or restore skills impacted by mental illness and live a self-directed life
Ensure that day to day operations of the group home program are grounded in the philosophy and techniques of psychiatric rehabilitation
Assist people with psychiatric and substance use disorders to identify personal priorities, preferences, strengths, and interests in order to help them establish goals that support a life in recovery
Instill hope by engaging in positive interactions that promote recovery and empowerment
Collaborate in the development and implementation of Safety Plans and Crisis Prevention and Response Plans in order to help prevent and mitigate risk factors
Use evidence based practices including motivational interviewing
Advocate that persons need to make informed choices to further their own recovery
Advocate for better access to public services and natural supports for persons in order to facilitate their recovery and full integration into the community
Lead the hiring process for residential staff and ensures that all staff are properly oriented and are trained in all mandatory trainings
Participate in the on-call rotation
Qualification
Required
LPHA licensure required: LICSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LRC, LADC1, LABA, R.N., Registered Occupational Therapist, licensed Psychologist, or MD
Two (2) years supervisory experience required
Must obtain Massachusetts MAP & CPR/First Aide certification within five (5) continuous months of hire (training provided)
Valid Mass driver's license required
Preferred
Five (5) years experience in the provision of clinical or rehabilitative services to adults with chronic and persistent mental health issues and substance use disorders preferred
Benefits
Paid Time Off – Two weeks’ Vacation per year (three weeks after 1 year of service), 12 Sick Days per year, and 11 Paid Holidays per year
Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Health & Dental Insurance, with generous employer contribution
Employer Paid Life Insurance
403 (b) Retirement Plan with employer matching
Voluntary Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Access to Credit Union Banking
Access to State Tuition Remission Program (Worksite Specific)
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Discounted Movie Tickets
Comprehensive Training Program
Internal Advancement Opportunities
Company
North Suffolk Community Services
Since 1959, North Suffolk Community Services has been on a mission to provide mental health services to individuals, and especially children, in relatively under-served surrounding communities.
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