Youth Residential Program Manager — Evening/Weekend Shift

Universal Health Services; Tennessee; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

Stock Purchase Program

Tuition reimbursement

Free meals

Job summary

Oak Plains Academy, a UHS company, seeks a Unit Program Manager to oversee youth on residential units and supervise clinical staff. The role focuses on maintaining a therapeutic milieu, coordinating activities, and supporting treatment goals with a flexible 3 PM–11 PM schedule and overtime as needed.

The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and capable of adhering to strict supervision policies, while contributing to a structured, supportive environment for children and adolescents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, education, or related field preferred.
• Several years of supervisory experience in psychiatric patient care settings.

Responsibilities

• Supervises Lead Mental Health Associates and Mental Health Associates.
• Manages the program schedule, activities, and therapeutic goals.
• Acts as part of the interdisciplinary treatment team, ensuring resident care.
• Ensures staff follow policies, unit schedules, and organizational procedures.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Mental health awareness

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Oak Plains Academy, a UHS company, seeks a Unit Program Manager to oversee youth on residential units and supervise clinical staff. The role focuses on maintaining a therapeutic milieu, coordinating activities, and supporting treatment goals with a flexible 3 PM–11 PM schedule and overtime as needed.

The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and capable of adhering to strict supervision policies, while contributing to a structured, supportive environment for children and adolescents.