STRTP Administrator | Lead Compliance & Trauma Care

7 Alpha; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

7ALPHA seeks an STRTP Administrator to lead the Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program in California. You will ensure regulatory, contractual, and clinical standards are met, directing operations and supervising key staff to deliver trauma-informed care for residents.

The role requires strong knowledge of STRTP regulations and the ability to manage budgets, CQI efforts, and external stakeholder coordination. A bachelor's degree in a related field is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Behavioral Health, or related field
• Minimum 2–4 years of leadership or administrative experience in STRTP, group home, residential treatment facility, or child welfare setting
• Demonstrated knowledge of STRTP regulations, CDSS licensing requirements
• Experience supervising multidisciplinary teams
• Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the STRTP program, ensuring compliance with Title 22, Title 17, CCR, and STRTP regulations
• Ensure licensing, certification, and contract requirements are maintained at all times
• Supervise program management staff, including clinical, case management, and direct care leadership
• Develop, implement, and enforce program policies, procedures, and SOPs
• Coordinate with county placing agencies, probation departments, and external stakeholders
• Monitor program quality, outcomes, and continual CQI efforts
• Ensure staff training, credentialing, and performance evaluations are completed timely
• Oversee incident reporting, corrective action plans, and regulatory audits/inspections
• Manage program budgets, staffing levels, and resource allocation
• Promote a safe, therapeutic, and trauma-informed environment for residents

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory Knowledge

Staff Supervision

Policy Development

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

7ALPHA seeks an STRTP Administrator to lead the Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program in California. You will ensure regulatory, contractual, and clinical standards are met, directing operations and supervising key staff to deliver trauma-informed care for residents.

The role requires strong knowledge of STRTP regulations and the ability to manage budgets, CQI efforts, and external stakeholder coordination. A bachelor's degree in a related field is required.