Youth Residential Program Lead — Growth & Impact

Oaklawn Psychiatric Center; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO start day one

Work-life balance

Behavioral health benefits

Regular supervision

Job summary

Oaklawn Psychiatric Center in Mishawaka, IN is seeking a Residential Program Coordinator to support youth and families in a treatment-focused environment. You will supervise unit staff and help develop programs for child and adolescent direct care teams, coordinating with therapists, physicians and community partners.

This role offers opportunities for growth within Indiana's leading behavioral health provider, with competitive benefits and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social / human services preferred.
• Associates degree with two years of experience working in a child caring institution.
• HS diploma or equivalent with four years of experience in a child caring institution, and two years of leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily assignments and procedures for unit staff.
• Development of new hires and program development for the child/adolescent direct care teams.
• Interact directly with youth and families. The frequency varies with needs, availability of residents, and acuity level.
• Interact frequently with therapists, physicians, and other employees involved in the case.
• Regular interaction with community resources, providers, coordinate services and referral sources such as: DCS, court, probation, schools, and health care providers.

Skills

Supervision

Team coordination

Youth interaction

Communication

Community liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree in social/human services

Associate degree with 2 years of child care experience

HS diploma with 4 years of child care experience & 2 years leadership

Tools

None

Job description

Oaklawn Psychiatric Center in Mishawaka, IN is seeking a Residential Program Coordinator to support youth and families in a treatment-focused environment. You will supervise unit staff and help develop programs for child and adolescent direct care teams, coordinating with therapists, physicians and community partners.

This role offers opportunities for growth within Indiana's leading behavioral health provider, with competitive benefits and a supportive team.