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Mountain Youth Academy · 1 day ago

Community Manager

Mountain City, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Mountain Youth Academy is a 120-bed residential treatment facility assisting in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of behavioral health issues for young adolescents. The Community Manager is responsible for managing the program schedule, creating and implementing therapeutic activities, and supervising staff to ensure adherence to policies and procedures.

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Responsibilities

Develops and executes evidence-based therapeutic/educational activities that are conducive to improving the functioning of patients

Participates in collaborative planning with the ADRS, DRS, DCS, DON, Providers, and Risk/PI departments to ensure unit activities support the approved Program Fidelity and overall therapeutic program

Completes accurate and timely documentation as required for group notes, activity logs, etc

Manages all aspects of and facilitates the unit activities and ensures staff always follow activity schedules and guidelines

Develops, plans, staffs, and executes program schedules, outings, and incentives

Provides guidance and supervision to the organization and cleanliness of their community

Provides appropriate crisis intervention as necessary by anticipating and responding quickly to escalating behaviors, utilizing de-escalation techniques to diffuse the situation, correctly prioritizing safety concerns, following proper restraint technique guidelines, and displaying neutral emotions

Train, educate and develop milieu staff to equip them with the knowledge and skills to perform their job duties/responsibilities

Serves as a role model to staff and patients in dress and demeanor

Exhibits consistently strong professional boundaries in all interactions with patients and staff