Residential Services Assistant Program Director

COMHAR INC; Walnutport (Northampton County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

COMHAR INC in Walnutport, PA is seeking an Assistant Program Director for our Long Term Structured Residences (LTSR). The role provides clinical and administrative oversight of residents and staff, ensuring safety and adherence to regulatory standards in a 24/7 residential setting.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in a clinical discipline, at least 2 years of mental health experience, and 2 years of supervisory experience, preferably in residential services.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a clinical discipline is required.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant Mental Health experience.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience, preferably in a residential setting.

Responsibilities

• Clinical and administrative oversight of all aspects of the LTSR, its residents, and staff.
• Development and implementation of Policies and procedures in compliance with external and internal policies, statutes, and regulations.
• Oversight of admission screening and negotiations regarding referrals, transfers, and discharges.
• Maintenance of safe and therapeutic environment for residents and staff, including conduct of inspections, fire drills, and safety standards.
• Compliance with external and internal requirements and regulations regarding record keeping and reporting.
• Establishment of liaison relationships with OMH/MR, referring agencies, external service providers, either directly or through delegation.
• Attend all external and internal meetings as required.
• Development and implementation of staff training required by external regulations, Agency and/or Program Policy, and indicated by Staff needs.
• Compliance with all COMHAR policies and procedures with no unauthorized exception.

Skills

Mental health experience

Supervisory experience

Education

Master's degree in a clinical discipline

Job description

COMHAR INC in Walnutport, PA is seeking an Assistant Program Director for our Long Term Structured Residences (LTSR). The role provides clinical and administrative oversight of residents and staff, ensuring safety and adherence to regulatory standards in a 24/7 residential setting.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in a clinical discipline, at least 2 years of mental health experience, and 2 years of supervisory experience, preferably in residential services.