Apply on Employer Site

State of Delaware · 3 hours ago

Youth Rehabilitation Program Manager

Delaware, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

The State of Delaware is responsible for providing essential services to its residents, and they are seeking a Youth Rehabilitation Program Manager to oversee a 30 bed residential treatment unit for youths. This role involves administering clinical programs, directing staff, and participating in program development to meet the needs of youth and their families.

Government

No H1B

Responsibilities

Administers and directs the operation of a 30 bed youth population to include a behavior management system and facility operations

Oversees and directs staff who provide assessment services and program development and implementation

Provides clinical input and supervision in treatment plan development and implementation

Determines placement, classification, referrals for special programs, aftercare and discharge for youths based on input from Treatment Team (Alternatives, Probation/Parole, Education, etc.)

Participates with other administrative and management staff in the development of immediate and long range program plans for treatment services both within the institution and in the community in order to meet the needs of youth and their families

Oversees the preparation of reports on the progress and behavior of youths. Prepares reports and maintains records on facility's activities

Administers and instructs staff in the normative culture system

Qualification

BehavioralSocial Science degreeHealthHuman services experienceStaff supervision experienceProgram administration knowledgePolicy development knowledge

Required

Possession of a Bachelors degree or higher in Behavioral or Social Science or related field

Three years experience in health or human services work such as applying theories, principles, laws and practices of health or human services programs and services that assist with and improve life for individuals, families, or communities such as financial support, employment, unemployment, housing, health care, disease prevention, substance abuse, child protective services, physical/mental health treatment and prevention or rehabilitation

Six months experience in staff supervision which includes planning, assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of others

Knowledge of health or human services program administration such as overseeing and directing the development, implementation and evaluation of health or human services programs and services; planning and establishing short and long range program goals and objectives. Providing advice to other agency organizational units through consultation

Knowledge of developing policies or procedures

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Pre-employment Drug Testing: Upon a conditional offer, you must undergo pre-employment drug testing as part of the hiring process

Criminal background check: A satisfactory criminal background check is required as a condition of hire