Night Shift Crisis Psychiatric Supervisor

Albertina Kerr; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Albertina Kerr seeks a Psychiatric Technician Supervisor for the Swing Back shift in our Crisis Psychiatric Residential (Subacute) facility. You will support the Program Manager, supervise technicians, and ensure staff adhere to agency policies

This role emphasizes staff development, safety interventions, and coordination with administration to maintain program quality. Night shift Wed–Sat from 9:30 pm to 7:30 am is included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human services, social services, social science, or related field.
• QMHA verification as defined by Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR).
• At least six months' supervision or management experience.
• At least one year of experience working with children with high psychiatric/behavioral acuity (preference for 2+ years).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to assess child needs and collaborate on problem solving within the program.
• Ability to push/pull or lift in excess of 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist Program Manager with hiring, supervising, and evaluating psychiatric technicians.
• Assist in training and developing technicians to meet core competencies.
• Respond to health concerns per agency policies and communicate with administration.
• Ensure authorization for emergency safety interventions.
• Ensure staff fulfill mandatory abuse reporting duties.
• Provide basic needs support to clients (food, clothing, hygiene).
• Identify program needs and coordinate with administration to sustain financial viability.
• Review emergency safety intervention documentation as assigned.
• Assume duties of psychiatric technician as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

Job description

Albertina Kerr seeks a Psychiatric Technician Supervisor for the Swing Back shift in our Crisis Psychiatric Residential (Subacute) facility. You will support the Program Manager, supervise technicians, and ensure staff adhere to agency policies

This role emphasizes staff development, safety interventions, and coordination with administration to maintain program quality. Night shift Wed–Sat from 9:30 pm to 7:30 am is included.