Clinical Residential Manager At-Risk Youth Programs (MapleLotus)

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services

Job Location:

Grand Rapids, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Cost Center

525 Lotus

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Work Shift

First Shift (United States of America)

Shift & Status

We are seeking a full-time LLMSW or LMSW to join our team as the Clinical Residential Manager supporting both the Lotus and Maple adolescent residential programs. The Lotus Program (ages 1217) is a secured intensive residential treatment setting designed for adolescents with complex behavioral and emotional needs operating within a highly structured environment and a planned 90-day length of stay. The Maple Program (ages 1119) serves at-risk youthmany referred through the state juvenile justice or foster care systemsand focuses on preparing adolescents for semi-independent or independent living within an unlocked home-like setting.

This is not a traditional 95 role. As the manager of two 24/7 programs this position requires flexibility visibility across all shifts and a commitment to supporting staff and youth around the clock. The manager participates in an every-other-week on-call rotation (TuesdayTuesday) including every other weekend as well as half of Pine Rests recognized holidays. On-call responsibilities are additionally compensated and may require responding to evening or weekend needs.

To effectively support both programs the manager will occasionally adjust hoursarriving early to connect with third shift staying later to meet with second shift Licensed Practitioners and attending scheduled evening team meetings (in-person and via Teams). As a salaried position flexibility in scheduling is supported and expected from both sides.

Who Are We

We at Pine Rest believe in the power of healing and that everyone in our community has the right to expert care for mental health and substance use disorders. We are much more than just the third largest non-profit behavioral health system in the country our 220-acre main campus and our network of clinical sites across Michigan. We are a tight-knit community of healers who witness the impact of our life-changing work each day.

Each day we are closing the gaps in access to care. We are innovating through leading-edge research testing programs and treatment modalities that others replicate across the country. Our services include a state-of-the-art psychiatric urgent care center and a soon-to-be-built pediatric behavioral health center outpatient inpatient partial hospitalization (day programs) assessment and testing residential addiction treatment and specialty services such as crisis response employee assistance programs forensic psychiatry and psychology and neuromodulation. On-the-job educational programs for nurses psychologists advanced practice providers psychiatrists and chaplains are equipping the next generation of care providers.

We are passionate about serving and are honored to be a part of this incredible work.

What Will You Do
As a Residential Manager at Pine Rest youll be part of tight-knit team that believes in the healing power of your expertise and the framework of the organizational management philosophy is responsible for the administration coordination and direction of staff activities related to assigned program. Provides advice and counsel to staff regarding their area of expertise. Represents organization to organizational constituencies health care institutions governmental agencies regulatory agencies and other external publics on a limited basis.

Our Residential Managers are driven to make an impact in the lives of those we serve and are motivated by the healing they witness first-hand each day. They are dedicated to excellent customer service enthusiastic about the care we offer and foster a sense of belonging and empowerment in a diverse workplace.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Communicates and actuates mission to the departments or programs.
Responsible for the overall management of departments operations to achieve quality improvement financial performance and patient satisfaction goals and objectives.
Leads department or program customer service initiatives.
Contributes to the development of strategic and operational plans for department or program implements new courses of action flowing out of organizational and divisional plans.
May serve as a member of various committees to participate in organization-wide discussions as well as external committees. May work with external contract managers.
Functions as a change agent by appropriately challenging current processes policies and procedures. Seeks to incorporate new technologies and methods to improve overall effectiveness. Exemplifies a strong positive attitude during times of crisis and uncertainty.
Develops goals to encourage progress within the department and program.
Provides technical expertise to the multidisciplinary team in the area of organizational quality and performance improvement. Ensures the necessary data and tools are available to team members and staff to work through actual and potential barriers to improvement.
Utilizes department or programs/operating unit structure to achieve goals and strategies making changes when necessary for better efficiency.
Ensures that staff members training is kept current. May train and/or coordinate the training of new staff or existing staff.
Practices stewardship when developing and adhering to Departmental/Program budgets.
May be responsible for preparing budgets analyzing variances monitoring expenditures and initiating corrective actions.
Plans department/program activities within the frame work of performance improvement initiatives. Documents the plans projects progress results and related issues of these activities.
Holds directly and indirectly assigned staff accountable for the actualization of strategies plans and budgets.
Ensures appropriate staffing levels for assigned areas of oversight. May recruit and interview staff.
Clearly communicates expectations requirements results and issues to staff and provides clarification of key policies. Provides or coordinates education for staff on key policies and procedures.
Develops procedures and monitors them for improved performance.
Serves as a role model and mentor for staff to encourage their development and successful accomplishment of program goals and strategies.

What Does This Role Require

Must hold current state licensure (LLMSW or LMSW) from an accredited Masters-level Social Work program.Note: Limited License Psychologists or Professional Counseling degrees are not eligible for this role.
Training and demonstrated competence in serving youth ages 1117 including annual age-specific continuing education.
Minimum 2 years experience working in a Child Caring Institution (CCI)
Must have at least 5 years of postgraduate clinical experience in the behavioral health field.

Preferred experience (in addition to minimum requirements above):

Two or more years of supervisory or management experience in a residential or clinical setting.
Experience working in Adult Foster Care (AFC) homes or similar community-based residential programs.

Benefits:

Medical dental vision & life insurance plans
403(b) retirement match contribution by Pine Rest
Generous PTO for full and part time employees
Tuition assistance & loan forgiveness
Employee Assistance Program offering many free and discounted services for therapy legal accounting gym membership etc.
Partnership with Davenport University provides generous discount on tuition for employees and family members.

Notice:

Pine Rest provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

All new employees are subject to a criminal background check and education verification which may include sending a copy of your high school diploma GED or college transcripts.

Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is also part of our background process.

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services requires all employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccinations subject to certain exclusions. Pine Rest is committed to granting reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws.

Required Experience:

Manager

Cost Center525 LotusScheduled Weekly Hours40Work ShiftFirst Shift (United States of America)Shift & StatusWe are seeking a full-time LLMSW or LMSW to join our team as the Clinical Residential Manager supporting both the Lotus and Maple adolescent residential programs. The Lotus Program (ages 1217) i...