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Residence Program Director - Full-Time (40 hours per week) $63000
For over 60 years The Guidance Center has been a primary mental health support agency providing compassionate professional care to individuals and families in Cumberland County NJ. As a non-profit organization our dedicated team of professionals-including doctors nurses therapists and support staff-works to diagnose and treat all types of mental illness.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary
Monday-Friday schedule (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM and 10:00AM to 6:00PM) with on-call responsibilities
Comprehensive Health Prescription Dental and Vision Insurance
Organization-Paid Life Insurance
403B and ROTH Retirement Plans with Employer Match
Generous Paid Vacation Personal and Sick Time
Employee Referral Bonus
Employee Discounts (auto insurance event tickets wireless services and more)
What You Need to Apply:
Masters degree from an accredited institution in a mental health-related field (required)
Active New Jersey licensure preferred (LSW LAC LCSW LPC)
Minimum of one year of supervisory experience (two years preferred) demonstrating increasing responsibility
Residential program experience strongly preferred
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Proficiency in implementing evidence-based services and using person-first language
Valid drivers license
Willingness to work a flexible 40-hour schedule with on-call duties
Position Overview:
As a Residence Program Director you will ensure compliance with all Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) regulations policies and procedures while leading a team of full-time and per diem residential staff. You will play a key role in promoting safety clinical excellence and service quality in residential care settings.
Demonstrates competency in delivering Motivational Interviewing (MI) effectively engaging individuals served through engagement assessment and intervention.
What Does This Position Look Like
The Residence Program Director maintains a full caseload while collaborating with treatment teams and discharge coordinators to ensure timely admissions and continuity of care. Responsibilities include leading clinical case reviews and treatment planning overseeing staff supervision and training and monitoring program billing in coordination with the billing supervisor. You will also drive the Quality Improvement Plan through key performance indicators client satisfaction data and resource utilization. The role includes facilitating residence meetings supporting client graduations interviewing staff candidates and maintaining on-call availability to support the residential programs success.
Join us in making a difference in our community!
The Guidance Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.
Required Experience:
Director
Full-Time