Shift Manager - Young Adult Services

Bridges Healthcare; West Haven (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Shift Manager for its Young Adult Services. The role involves coordination of staff and services, ensuring effective delivery of programs for clients with serious mental health needs. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in behavioral health. Offering competitive salary, significant employer benefits, and the opportunity to work within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Medical and Dental with employer contribution

403(b) with employer contribution

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

22 days Paid Vacation to start

Paid personal days and sick time

Paid winter holiday break days

11 Paid holidays

Qualifications

• Experience working with clients with serious mental health needs (1+ years).
• Knowledge of behavioral health issues.
• Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee/coordinate staff/client schedules to ensure services are prioritized.
• Collaborate with Sr. Case Manager and Fleet Manager regarding vehicle usage.
• Provide direction/supervision to case management/respite staff.

Skills

Communication

Crisis Assessment

Documentation Skills

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

Shift Manager - Young Adult Services

Must be able to work the following schedule: Mon, Tue & Wed 3pm to 11pm & Sat and Sun 7am to 3pm

$48,000 - $52,788 per year, commensurate of experience

Benefits for the positions include:

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience
• Medical and Dental with significant employer contribution to the premiums and HSA (if chosen as your plan)
• 403(b) with a generous employer contribution
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation with 22 days to start, paid personal days, paid sick time, paid winter holiday break days, plus 11 paid holidays

PURPOSE AND POSITION OVERVIEW

Works under the direction of YAS Operations or Clinical Director to provide daily coordination of staff, services and schedule for Young Adult Services Program. Responsibilities include maintaining logs and tracking vehicle use and maintenance specifically for second and weekend shifts.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee/coordinate staff/client schedule to insure services prioritized and rendered in an efficient manner.

• Work in collaboration with the Sr. Case Manager and the Fleet Manager to oversee use and maintenance of program vehicles.
• Coordinate and act as a liaison with nursing services during scheduled shift, in collaboration with Clinical Director.
• Insure that case managers, clinicians, on-call staff, psychiatrists, conservators, and YAS management are informed of any incidents or other pertinent events that take place during a shift and supervise appropriate documentation.
• Provide direction/supervision to case management/respite staff.
• Oversee/coordinate staff schedule, making changes/additions as needed.
• Complete all clinical/non-clinical paperwork required by Bridges.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS and COMPETENCIES

Bachelor's degree required, with a major in human services/related field preferred

Ability to work a flexible schedule.

Knowledge of behavioral health issues.

Experience of at least one year in working with clients with serious mental health needs and in providing supervision to staff and program oversight.

Good communication and documentation skills.

Ability to assess crisis situations and create plans of correction

Computer literate.

Ability to prioritize and organize schedules and demands.

Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

Bridges is STAR-LRP AND HRSA Approved, and some positions may be eligible for loan repayment through these programs.

Only candidates whose qualifications meet the requirements of the position will be contacted. No phone calls, walk-ins or third parties, please. We regret that we cannot provide relocation assistance for this position.

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