Residential Programs Coordinator & Staffing Lead

Mental Health Association of South Central Kansas; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health organization in Wichita, Kansas, seeks a Residential Coordinator to oversee residential programs and staff, ensuring compliance with care standards. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and experience with adults facing severe mental illness. Responsibilities include scheduling, training staff, handling concerns, and ensuring quality care. Flexibility in scheduling and strong communication skills are essential. This role is vital for fostering a safe and supportive environment for clients transitioning to community living.

Qualifications

• Experience working with adults with severe and persistent mental illness.
• Supervision of staff experience is preferred.
• Commitment to consumer advocacy and quality care.

Responsibilities

• Schedule residential shifts and ensure proper staffing levels.
• Handle questions and concerns related to residents or personnel.
• Provide training and support to Residential staff.
• Ensure compliance with licensing standards and documentation.
• Assist in crisis support and problem-solving for staff.

Skills

Team collaboration

Customer service

Effective communication

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

A leading mental health organization in Wichita, Kansas, seeks a Residential Coordinator to oversee residential programs and staff, ensuring compliance with care standards. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and experience with adults facing severe mental illness. Responsibilities include scheduling, training staff, handling concerns, and ensuring quality care. Flexibility in scheduling and strong communication skills are essential. This role is vital for fostering a safe and supportive environment for clients transitioning to community living.