Residential Program Manager- Mental Health

Job title: Residential Program Manager- Mental Health

Company: SERV Behavioral Health System

Job description: Are you ready to establish your career in human services with a respected nonprofit organization that provides opportunities for growth? Do you thrive as part of a dedicated and motivated team? Are you passionate about creating positive change in your community by serving individuals with mental health challenges or developmental disabilities? If so, please read on!

WHAT WE OFFER

Excellent benefits, including medical, a matched 401(k) plan, paid personal days, paid sick days, paid vacations, tuition reimbursement, and more! If this sounds like the right opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health issues, Apply Today!

“At SERV, we treat everyone with respect and dignity. Our professional, safe, and diverse work environment reflects the values of the organization. In the ever-changing behavioral health field, SERV remains committed to the growth and development of our employees, which is why we offer several training opportunities for those seeking career advancement. We also promote and reward employees based on their merit and performance—not their tenure.”

A DAY IN THE LIFE

As a Residential Program Manager you utilize assessment and treatment skills. Provide comprehensive case management. Collaborate with collateral care providers. Advocate and deliver psycho educational groups. Provide individual supportive counseling (and family intervention as indicated), crisis assessment, intervention and discharge planning. Monitor, educate and supervise the administration of medication. Provide care to clients, oversee site scheduling and monitoring clients. Work as a member of an interdisciplinary team and supervising Residential Counselors and Residential Senior Counselors.

You are responsible for reporting any changes or concerns promptly, keeping up-to-date and accurate records of interactions and progress. You find the opportunity to participate in residents’ lives very rewarding! If any medical or psychiatric emergencies occur, you immediately set in motion the appropriate crisis management procedures. You also get to participate in case management and supportive counseling. You advocate for residents’ benefits and coordinate with local service providers. As you assist residents in accessing services and reaching goals, you find a great deal of satisfaction in their progress.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health related discipline
• Valid driver’s license in state of residence and no more than 5 points on driving record
• Must be able to successfully complete a physical, drug screen and background check

Do you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills? Can you concentrate on multiple tasks simultaneously? Are you patient and calm but quick to respond? Do you have good judgment? Are you conscientious about following policies and procedures and discreet with confidential information? If so, then you might just be perfect for Senior Coordinator position with SERV!

READY TO JOIN OUR NONPROFIT TEAM?

ABOUT SERV BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.

A nonprofit founded in 1974, we are a private statewide behavioral healthcare organization that serves adults and children who are working to recover from serious mental health challenges or cope with developmental disabilities. Remaining focused on personal dignity and quality of care, we utilize a continuum of services that are tailored to meet individual needs. Housing and supportive services are integrated into a broad-based approach that addresses the most basic needs of each individual such as food, shelter, and clothing while allowing them to safely adjust to living in the community and gradually build a more independent life.

EEO STATEMENT

SERV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Location: New Brunswick – New Jersey

Job date: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 23:35:35 GMT