Youth Shelter Treatment Director

Brighton Center, Inc. is a private non-profit community-based organization with the mission to create opportunities for individuals and families to reach self-sufficiency through family support services, education, employment, and leadership.  

Purpose:

Provide leadership and program management ensuring that effective service delivery is provided to meet the needs of youth and young adults in our community while maintaining a focus on the agency’s mission and core values.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide direction, coordination, and overall management of Emergency/Residential Shelter Program for teens, ages 11-17
• Provide direct or indirect supervision to shelter staff, including professional and residential assistants
• Ensure compliance with licensing, contractual and accreditation regulations, guidelines, and standards
• Monitor, review, and evaluate program data and outcomes to ensure program effectiveness
• Coordinate and maintain strong community relations, partnerships, and outreach

Requirements:

• Master's degree in human services discipline
• Licensed Counselor, Social Worker, or other license to provide therapy preferred
• Five (5) years of experience in mental health treatment
• Three (3) years of experience in mental health treatment of children with emotional or behavioral issues and their families
• A minimum of two (2) years’ work experience as a supervisor preferred  
• Demonstrated the ability to work collaboratively with child welfare regulatory agencies, and other professionals, to ensure quality treatment services are delivered to clients
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of intervention strategies, screening and assessments, community resources, current ethical guidelines, and legal issues
• Timely and thorough in documentation
• Demonstrates use of judgment and ethical behavior
• Valid Driver’s License; clean driving record, pass background checks

What we offer: 

• Competitive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits 
• Retirement Plan employer contribution of 4% of gross salary for 403b and an additional 2% match option
• Generous Vacation and Sick Leave
• 11.5 Paid Holidays
• Childcare Discount
• Agency Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Professional Development
• Education Awards

This is an exempt position with an annual salary range of $52,000 - $55,000 depending on experience. 

If you are interested in this position, please log on to www.brightoncenter.com/careers and apply today! Come join a growing agency!

We are an equal-opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to gender, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected class.

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