Lead a Therapeutic Residential Unit - Full-Time

Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions; Lawrence (KS); Vor Ort; USD 18.000 - 26.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Pathway Family Services in Topeka, KS is seeking a Residential Unit Leader for our Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility. The role guides daily schedules, treatment plans, and care standards in a therapeutic setting, coordinating group activities and supporting direct care staff.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, at least 2 years in a residential program, valid driver's license, and Safe Crisis Management training.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree in human services preferred.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a residential program; medical care center experience a plus.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet agency driving standards.
• Completion of Safe Crisis Management training (or willingness to complete upon hire).

Aufgaben

• Coordinate and direct group activities to ensure compliance with treatment schedules.
• Monitor and report supply and curriculum needs for psychosocial programming.
• Ensure staff are equipped with materials for therapeutic groups and activities.
• Collaborate with medical, therapeutic, and educational departments for holistic care.
• Document staff interactions, incidents, and resident progress.
• Support direct care staff during emergencies or crises.
• Attend staff meetings, supervision sessions, and coaching.
• Transport residents or conduct agency business using personal or agency vehicles.
• Promote cultural sensitivity, teamwork, and adherence to accreditation standards.

Kenntnisse

Organizational skills

Communication

Legal/technical interpretation

Trauma-informed care

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in human services (preferred)

Jobbeschreibung

Pathway Family Services in Topeka, KS is seeking a Residential Unit Leader for our Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility. The role guides daily schedules, treatment plans, and care standards in a therapeutic setting, coordinating group activities and supporting direct care staff.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, at least 2 years in a residential program, valid driver's license, and Safe Crisis Management training.