Shift Manager

Socket.dev; Boulder (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services invites applications for the Shift Manager at the Intensive Behavior Center. Two shifts are available: 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m., Sunday–Thursday, and 10:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m., Tuesday–Saturday.

This role supervises Direct Support Professionals and ensures treatment is delivered within the residential units. DPHHS offers a comprehensive state benefits package and opportunities for professional growth in public service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of Psychiatric Aide training.
• Four years of experience providing care to individuals with developmental, behavioral or psychiatric disorders.
• Two years of supervisory experience in a 24 hour a day/seven day a week facility.
• Other equivalent combinations of education and related experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the management of assigned residential treatment units during assigned shifts, including client treatment implementation.
• Schedule Direct Support Professionals.
• Direct supervision of Direct Support Professionals.
• Maintain the physical plant.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Behavioral disorders knowledge

Communication skills

Decision making

Relationship building

Computer skills

Calm under stress

Shift coordination

Education

High school diploma

Psychiatric Aide training

Care experience

Supervisory experience in 24/7 facility

Equivalent combinations considered

Job description

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has an exciting opportunity at the Intensive Behavior Center. Two positions are available: one is for 2:00 p.m.- 10:00 p.m. Sunday – Thursday, and the other is 10:00 p.m. -6:00 a.m., Tuesday-Saturday.

This position is open until filled with frequent screening of applicants.

Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents. Whether you are joining the workforce or have several years of experience, DPHHS has the opportunity for you!

The Intensive Behavior Center (IBC) is an intensive, short-term treatment facility for individuals who have intellectual disabilities and co-occurring mental illnesses. IBC provides an environment for building healthy, effective, and fulfilling lives so those receiving treatment can live successfully in the community after discharge.

The Shift Manager is responsible for all aspects of the management of assigned residential treatment units during assigned shifts including implementation of client treatment, scheduling of Direct Support Professionals, direct supervision of Direct Support Professionals, and maintaining the physical plant.

Why Join DPHHS

Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining our department, you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents.

The State of Montana's comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, work/life balance, and eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Visit the Health Care and Benefits Division for more information at https://benefits.mt.gov/.

Qualifications for this Career Opportunity

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Behaviors):

• Working knowledge of developmental, behavioral, and psychiatric disorders.
• Knowledge of staffing and supervisory methods, practices and techniques in a 24 hour a day/seven day a week environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to observe details and make appropriate decisions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to operate personal computer and general office equipment as necessary to complete essential functions.
• Ability to deal calmly with high stress situations.

Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience)

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of Psychiatric Aide training.
• Four years of experience providing care to individuals with developmental, behavioral or psychiatric disorders.
• Two years of supervisory experience in a 24 hour a day/seven day a week facility.
• Other equivalent combinations of education and related experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Preferred

Shift Manager training, or successful completion of the training within six months of hire.

DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.