Residential Shift Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Applewood Centers Inc; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and Rx plans

Generous paid time off and holidays

100% paid parental leave

403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Tuition reduction for MSW programs

Job summary

A nonprofit mental health agency is seeking an experienced individual to oversee a unit shift, ensuring effective therapeutic programming for clients. The candidate will provide administrative supervision, support staff and engage in therapeutic activities for children with behavioral health needs. A Bachelor’s Degree in social work or a related field and experience with children are essential. Competitive pay at $21 per hour is offered, along with comprehensive benefits, ensuring a focus on employee wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in social work or related field required.
• 2-3 years of experience working with children with behavioral health needs.
• Strong clinical skills in systemic family therapy and crisis intervention.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including some evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative supervision to program and staff.
• Direct support for both staff and clients during shift.
• Participate in required staff training programs.
• Complete documentation of clients’ responses and progress.

Skills

Clinical skills

Crisis intervention

Family education

Behavioral interventions

Substance abuse therapy

Oral and written communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in social work or a related field

Tools

Agency computer systems

Job description

Benefits and Salary:

The pay for this role is $21 per hour, depending on relevant education, experience, and licensure.

At Applewood, we prioritize our employees and their wellbeing. We provide competitive benefit options to our employees and their families, including domestic partners.

Our offerings include:

• Comprehensive health and Rx plans, including a flat rate option.
• Wellness program including free preventative care.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• 100% paid parental leave for childbirth and adoption.
• 50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MSW programs.
• 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match.
• Pet insurance.
• Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Support for continuing education and credential renewal.
• Ancillary benefits including: dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness.
• Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in social work or a related field.
• Prefer current license in the state of Ohio e.g. LPC, LPCC, LSW, or LISW.
• 2-3 years of experience working with children with behavioral health needs and their families.
• Flexible schedule to include some evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
• Responsible for carrying agency provided cell phone and maintaining an on call schedule as assigned.
• Strong clinical skills including expertise in systemic family therapy, crisis intervention, family education, behavioral interventions and substance abuse therapy. Sensitivity in relating to persons of varying backgrounds and demonstrate ability to work with diverse groups of people possessing various strengths, aptitudes and abilities.
• Ability to perform job responsibilities with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills and effective interpersonal skills. Practical and creative problem solving skills.
• Proficiency in using Agency computer systems and software as required performing essential job functions.
• A valid driver’s license with approved driving record (less than 6 points), personal transportation and insurance, if required to drive on behalf of the agency.

Agency Summary:

Applewood Centers is a private, nonprofit agency providing mental health services, social services and education to children, adolescents and families living in Cuyahoga and Lorain counties. Dedicated to addressing a variety of behavioral, emotional and learning problems, we provide a continuum of care from outpatient counseling to residential treatment. Are you interested in growing your career in the behavioral health field? Do you want to make an impact on the lives of children and adolescents? We provide residential treatment programming for youth ages 11 to 18 that have a variety of behavioral health needs such as self-injurious, risk-taking, and/or aggressive behaviors. Our team works directly with clients to address each of their individual complex needs—building upon his or her strengths.

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the Director of Residential Services or designee provides supervision of assigned unit shift including scheduling, programming, and administration in order to maintain effective therapeutic programming on that shift.

Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative supervision to the program and staff including scheduling, obtaining coverage, safety, evaluation, disciplinary actions of staff.
• Provide direct support of both staff and clients throughout the shift, including instructional, therapeutic and recreational activities.
• Participate in required staff training programs.
• As assigned, completes all program and/or clinical documentation of the clients’ response to the milieu, group, or individual intervention and the progress on individual goals.
• Actively exhibits teamwork and professionalism by example and actions in all areas of management, including client-family contracts, collaboration with others, communications, relationships with external stakeholders. This is evidenced through the level of cooperation, ownership and facilitation exhibited in how the unit/program functions in itself, as well as with its interactions with other departments in the agency.
• Other duties as assigned.

Applewood Centers, Inc. (“Applewood”) is a private, nonprofit agency providing mental health services, social services and education to children, adolescents and families living in Cuyahoga and Lorain counties. Dedicated to addressing a variety of behavioral, emotional and learning problems, we provide a continuum of care from outpatient counseling to residential treatment. Applewood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applewood’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applewood also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.