Youth Residential Care Director: Trauma-Informed Leadership

Yfcnin; Columbus (OH); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Youth For Christ (YFC) – Gracehaven invites a Director of Residential Care to provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for an adolescent residential program. You will oversee daily operations, ensure trauma-informed, evidence-based care, and promote a nurturing, developmentally appropriate environment for youth.

You will lead regulatory compliance, staffing, quality improvement, and inter-disciplinary coordination, while managing budgets, staff development, and family/community

Responsabilités

• Partner with the Clinical Director and treatment teams to ensure high-quality, trauma-informed, culturally responsive care.
• Monitor admissions, treatment planning processes, behavioral interventions, crisis management practices, and discharge planning.
• Review and approve all residents Individualized Service Plans (ISPs).
• Ensure appropriate use of evidence-based behavioral interventions and best practices are implemented.
• Review critical incidents, restraints/seclusions (if applicable), and safety events to ensure compliance and continuous qualityimprovement.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams in decisions regarding youth admissions and discharge/removal from placement.
• Ensure proactive staff participation in weekly resident care/clinical services staffings and monthly QRTP service team meetings.
• Ensure consistent programmatic and enrichment activities across campus.
• Support implementation of therapy groups in alignment with treatment needs.
• Recruit, hire, train, supervise, and evaluate residential supervisors and direct care staff.
• Promote a positive, accountable, and mission-driven team culture.
• Provide coaching and professional development to strengthen staff competencies in de-escalation, trauma-informed care, youth engagement, and other best practices.
• Ensure ongoing training requirements are met in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Conduct annual job description reviews and establish performance goals each fiscal year.

Description du poste

Youth For Christ (YFC) – Gracehaven invites a Director of Residential Care to provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for an adolescent residential program. You will oversee daily operations, ensure trauma-informed, evidence-based care, and promote a nurturing, developmentally appropriate environment for youth.

You will lead regulatory compliance, staffing, quality improvement, and inter-disciplinary coordination, while managing budgets, staff development, and family/community