Program Director- Youth Residential Treatment

Program Director

• Youth Residential Treatment Norman, OK Job Details Full-time $65,000
• $85,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Treatment plan development Working with individuals with developmental disabilities Community engagement Stakeholder engagement Management Working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Operations management Healthcare resource management Accreditation standards (regulatory compliance area) Managing healthcare operations budgets Program development Safety regulations Facilities management Staff scheduling Patient advocacy Collaborating with government agencies De-escalation support in education 3 years Administrative experience Team development Working with children Bachelor's degree Implementing behavioral health therapy programs Safe environment creation Relationship management Client advocacy in social work Budget management in healthcare Senior level Leadership Healthcare compliance Interdisciplinary behavioral health coordination Crisis intervention counseling Stakeholder relationship building Overseeing training Staff development Stakeholder management Full Job Description Job description Overview Program Director•Youth Residential Treatment Center The Program Director will oversee a program that serves youth with behavioral and emotional challenges.

This role requires a hands-on approach to managing and implementing programmatic strategies for the youth, including behavior management and trauma-informed care, while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. The Program Director is also responsible for the oversight and monitoring of treatment plans, treatment approaches and ensuring compliance with licensing regulations, providing direct, hands-on training and support to staff members. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a commitment to youth development, and a deep understanding of trauma-informed practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the daily operations of the residential program. Design, implement, and evaluate treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of youth with complex emotional and behavioral challenges. Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to residential treatment services. Stay up-to-date with best practices in trauma-informed care, behavioral health interventions, and youth development strategies. Build strong, positive relationships with youth residents, serving as an advocate for their needs and well-being. Foster a structured environment that prioritizes safety, personal growth, and positive interactions for youth. Collaborate with clinical teams to address behavioral issues, providing guidance on intervention techniques. Train and support staff in behavioral intervention techniques to de-escalate situations and promote positive behavioral outcomes. Lead monthly staff meetings, providing opportunities for professional development and training in crisis management, youth engagement, and therapeutic intervention. Provide ongoing coaching and support to staff to ensure alignment with the organization's goals and values. Foster a collaborative, supportive work environment that encourages staff to develop their skills and maintain high performance standards. Manage the day-to-day operations of the facility, including staff scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation. Ensure compliance with licensing and accreditation standards, including health and safety regulations. Monitor and manage the program's budget, ensuring efficient use of resources and cost-effective service delivery. Prepare and submit required reports, including incident reports, performance metrics, and program evaluations. Serve as the primary liaison with external stakeholders, including parents/guardians, government agencies, and community partners. Provide crisis intervention and support as needed, ensuring the physical and emotional safety of all youth. We provide treatment solutions that make a long-lasting difference in the youth we serve. Our mission is to maximize student learning, utilize a unique credit recovery program and create opportunities. Success is achieved when we enable clients to gain increased self-esteem, self-awareness, self-confidence, self-reliance, and self-management. We believe in being available when others aren't. Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university 3 years service experience working with children or adolescents Strong background in program development and management Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Proven ability in relationship management and administrative tasks Proficiency in budgeting and behavioral health practices

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$65,000.00

• $85,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person