Youth Residential Care Program Leader

Legacy Treatment Services Group; Pemberton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 3.2 weeks (first year)

Health insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

403(b) with employer match

9 agency-paid holidays

Training opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Legacy Treatment Services is seeking a Program Manager in New Jersey to supervise a residential treatment program, ensuring a safe, positive milieu aligned with our clinical philosophy. You will work with the Clinical Team Leader to implement programming within the residence and oversee budgets, scheduling, and staff performance.

The role requires a 4-year degree and supervisory experience, with duties spanning daily activities, staff development, crisis interventions, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in social work, psychology, education or other closely related fields.
• Substantive experience in the field may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Prior residential counselor experience and 1 year of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct coordination of daily program activities
• Residence leader
• Hire, supervise and evaluate all Program staff, including emergency scheduling of on-call staff
• Develop and implement orientation and training programs for all Program employees
• Participate in staff meetings leadership
• Assign Consumers to lead residential therapists and monitor these relationships
• Develop and implement Program staff schedule
• Address and approve timecards
• Participate in individual, group and family therapy as indicated in treatment plans
• Provide a point of contact for Consumers’ family and community resources
• Coordinate with school staff and Consumers’ teachers to ensure school follow-up
• Develop programs for Consumers to participate in and schedule off-campus trips
• Make the home a safe and fun place for all Consumers and staff
• Engage in pre-crisis and crisis interventions to achieve positive outcomes
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Staff supervision

Program management

Safety oversight

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in social work, psychology, education or related field

Job description

Legacy Treatment Services is seeking a Program Manager in New Jersey to supervise a residential treatment program, ensuring a safe, positive milieu aligned with our clinical philosophy. You will work with the Clinical Team Leader to implement programming within the residence and oversee budgets, scheduling, and staff performance.

The role requires a 4-year degree and supervisory experience, with duties spanning daily activities, staff development, crisis interventions, and collaboration with