What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Manager - Mental Health position at SERV Behavioral Health System?
SERV, a well-established leader in behavioral healthcare in New Jersey, supports people with mental illness and/or intellectual/developmental disabilities as they achieve greater independence and life satisfaction through a wide range of services.
JOB SUMMARY:
A competent graduate level (behavioral) professional who delivers care to SMI clients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Will meet the direct service (face to face contact) expectation as determined by the annual goals.
- Manager will utilize assessment and treatment skills, provide comprehensive case management, collaborate with collateral care providers, advocate, deliver psycho educational groups, provided individual supportive counseling (and family intervention as indicated), provide crisis assessment and intervention, provide discharge planning, medication monitoring education and supervision.
- Oversees site scheduling as necessary and monitors client.
- Acts as a team leader and provides clinical supervision to Counselors and Senior Counselors.
- Performs other duties, from time-to-time, be deemed appropriate by the supervisor.
EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL & ABILITY:
- A Masters Degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health related discipline.
- Previous Supervisory experience required.
- Valid driver’s license in the state of residence.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Must be able to complete a physical, drug screen, and background check.
EEO STATEMENT
We are 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.
