What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapeutic Day Program Director, Westfield position at Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. (NCYF)?
Northeast Center for Youth & Families, Inc. (NCYF) seeks a full-time Program Director for a Therapeutic Day Program in Westfield, MA. The Therapeutic Day Program Director will be responsible for the overall functioning of the program, ensuring that the clients are provided with a safe, therapeutic environment in which healthy socialization is promoted.
Therapeutic Day Program Director duties include developing, maintaining, monitoring and supervising the staff and service delivery of the program, insuring compliance with the policies and procedures of NCYF and contracting sources, and facilitating staff meetings and regular trainings. Other Therapeutic Day Program Director duties include approving treatment plans and termination summaries, overseeing the complete client intakes, and providing clinical support and crisis interventional as needed. This position is for weekdays with some evening hours, includes frequent local travel and requires a valid / active driver’s license.
To be qualified, candidates must possess the following :
- Master’s degree in human services / social services is required
- At least 3 years of experience working with youth with emotional and behavioral difficulties.
- At least 2 years of supervisory experience preferred.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
NCYF offers excellent benefits! Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and life insurances, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, 401K, and member discounts!