The Director of Residential Services is responsible for both programmatic and site-based operations of the residential services programs. This position assists with all program locations. This position is focused on managing day to day residential operations and housing programs, which provide people who have different abilities opportunities to live in a home-based environment while achieving the highest level of independence possible.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Plan and coordinate treatment services and care for the Residents.
• Completes all residential screenings and intake procedures and ensure full capacity census.
• Evaluate services and care for the Residents and ensure documentation and regulatory compliance
• Participates in staffing of persons served to identify problems and establish goals and objectives for treatment and assumes management responsibilities for assigned cases loads.
• Participates in and contributes to the various staff development activities
• Responsive to all Corporate Compliance and Quality Assurance procedures, cooperates with utilization review procedures, and follows established procedures, rules, and regulations of the clinical records department.
• responsible for management needs, such as data collection, program evaluation etc.
• Extensive knowledge of federal or state regulations of residential treatment services and functions in accordance with the organization’s policies, state, and federal regulation, and within professional code of ethics.
• Strategic planning of residential services including growing residential bed capacities
• Responsible for oversight and coordination of services for the Apartment program, Voucher program, psychiatric intensive supported living, intensive residential treatment service and other Contracted Provider program.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Master’s degree in human services or a related field, and three years' experience working in a residential program, with two years in supervisory role. Must have experience working with people with developmental disabilities or in behavioral health setting.

CERT/FICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Successfully complete CPR, CPI, First Aid and Medication Administration training