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BlueRock Behavioral Health · 5 days ago

Residential Program Director

BlueRock Behavioral Health is seeking a Residential Program Director to oversee the residential programming, staff supervision, and operational compliance of their therapeutic residential facility for adolescents. The role focuses on creating a safe and structured environment while ensuring high-quality care and regulatory compliance.

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Responsibilities

Oversee residential programming , ensuring a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for residents
Supervise, train, and support residential staff, including Team Managers and Residential Training Coordinators
Ensure regulatory compliance with all state and accreditation standards, including 10A NCAC Chapter 27G
Manage program budget, staffing schedules, and resource allocation
Develop and implement policies & procedure s to maintain high-quality care standards
Serve on the leadership team , providing input on program development, quality assurance, and incident management
Ensure facility safety, monitoring for potential hazards and implementing risk reduction strategies
Collaborate with clinical, academic, and admissions teams to ensure seamless student transitions and effective programming
Review and oversee all incident reports, ensuring proper documentation and resolution

Qualification

Program managementStaff developmentRegulatory complianceTrauma-informed careMentoring youthCommunication skillsLeadership experienceProblem-solvingOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree required (Master's preferred) in Behavioral Health, Social Work, Psychology, or related field
5+ years of supervisory experience in a residential treatment or behavioral health setting
At least 25 years of age
CPR & First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
Valid driver's license & clean driving record preferred
Strong knowledge of trauma-informed care, positive peer culture, and residential program regulations
Proven leadership & staff development experience
Excellent communication & organizational skills
Ability to problem-solve & make sound decisions under pressure
Strong work ethic & ability to multitask in a dynamic environment
Passion for mentoring, supporting, and engaging youth in crisis

Preferred

Valid driver's license & clean driving record preferred
Master's degree in Behavioral Health, Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Benefits

Bonus Opportunities
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional Training & Development
Growth Opportunities within a supportive, team-oriented environment
Flexible schedule
Referral program

Company

BlueRock Behavioral Health

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BlueRock Behavioral Health is a residential treatment center that offers mental health care services for adolescents.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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