Youth Consultation Service
Program Director
Youth Consultation Service, Paterson, New Jersey, us, 07544
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These are just some of the words to describe what it's like working at YCS. YCS employees are devoted professionals who have a passion for helping children, adolescents, and adults.
Do you share the same qualities?
Kilbarchan SPEC (Specialized Treatment Center) in Paterson, NJ provides intermediate-term therapeutic residence for 6 high-risk boys ages 12 – 17. The site is currently hiring for a Program Director.
The Program Director will be expected to run a small 6-bed unit. They will supervise the clinical team as well as residential staff. They must be able to implement programming and be responsible for contract requirements. They will ensure all staff are up to date on required training and work closely with families and clients.
Schedule:
Monday through Friday, hours vary
Some weekend availability required
Job Duties:
Lead the interdisciplinary team; assess treatment needs; coordinate treatment activities and the input and or developing of treatment plans
Mentor other staff members on the therapeutic approach and provide clinical supervision
Ensure clinical supervision is provided to all clinical staff
Make recommendations in hiring, disciplinary action, promotion, and termination
Develop yearly program goals and objectives geared at program enhancement.
Provide supervision and consultation to both licensed and certified social workers or registered nurses (supervision responsibilities are according to licensure)
Responsible for staff development by ensuring coordination and completion of providing in-service training, training required by licensing agency and Core Competency training.
Must cooperate with the licensee and the applicable State department or division licensing unit with any legally mandated inspections or investigations
Job Requirements:
3 years of post masters experience working with adolescent population, specifically psychiatric population (one year of supervisory capacity).
Current NJ LCSW or LPC (Preferred)
Master’s Degree (Clinically based)
A team player with great communication skills
Time management and organization skills
Familiar with Nurtured Heart Approach a plus
YCS provides a competitive compensation package. Benefits for full-time employees include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Paid time off (Vacation, Personal, Sick time)
Life insurance / disability benefits/ health and wellness programs
403 (B) savings and investment plans
Potential public service loan forgiveness
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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These are just some of the words to describe what it's like working at YCS. YCS employees are devoted professionals who have a passion for helping children, adolescents, and adults.
Do you share the same qualities?
Kilbarchan SPEC (Specialized Treatment Center) in Paterson, NJ provides intermediate-term therapeutic residence for 6 high-risk boys ages 12 – 17. The site is currently hiring for a Program Director.
The Program Director will be expected to run a small 6-bed unit. They will supervise the clinical team as well as residential staff. They must be able to implement programming and be responsible for contract requirements. They will ensure all staff are up to date on required training and work closely with families and clients.
Schedule:
Monday through Friday, hours vary
Some weekend availability required
Job Duties:
Lead the interdisciplinary team; assess treatment needs; coordinate treatment activities and the input and or developing of treatment plans
Mentor other staff members on the therapeutic approach and provide clinical supervision
Ensure clinical supervision is provided to all clinical staff
Make recommendations in hiring, disciplinary action, promotion, and termination
Develop yearly program goals and objectives geared at program enhancement.
Provide supervision and consultation to both licensed and certified social workers or registered nurses (supervision responsibilities are according to licensure)
Responsible for staff development by ensuring coordination and completion of providing in-service training, training required by licensing agency and Core Competency training.
Must cooperate with the licensee and the applicable State department or division licensing unit with any legally mandated inspections or investigations
Job Requirements:
3 years of post masters experience working with adolescent population, specifically psychiatric population (one year of supervisory capacity).
Current NJ LCSW or LPC (Preferred)
Master’s Degree (Clinically based)
A team player with great communication skills
Time management and organization skills
Familiar with Nurtured Heart Approach a plus
YCS provides a competitive compensation package. Benefits for full-time employees include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Paid time off (Vacation, Personal, Sick time)
Life insurance / disability benefits/ health and wellness programs
403 (B) savings and investment plans
Potential public service loan forgiveness
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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