Residential Program Manager

Job Description

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. (FGC), a not-for-profit behavioral healthcare organization, treats and prevents substance use disorder, as well as an of other related problems. Since 1969, FGC’s comprehensive programming has educated and guided individuals toward their full potential as productive members within their own families and our society. Family Guidance Centers, Inc seeks to support the behavioral health of individuals, families, and communities through our commitment to innovation, accountability, and compassionate care to facilitate positive, lasting change.

Essential Duties :

• Develop and implement recovery oriented group services for Peer Recovery Support Specialists and Residential Coordinators..
• Review and implement patient interventions based on the FGC Residential Guidebook. Ensure there is always appropriate coverage and staffing for residential operations.
• Continuously assesses and improves the performance of care and services provided.
• Supervises documentation to ensure that documentation reflects services and care provided to clients.
• Responsible for productivity of services and goals and submits weekly productivity of the program.
• Monitors and reports statistics on census for clinical service hours provided in accordance with agency goals.
• Acts as management team coordinator with nursing staff – multidisciplinary team.
• Assists as needed with program design, marketing, and performance improvement.
• Ensures Quality Improvement Plans are implemented in accordance with the PI department.
• Conducts and documents minimum monthly supervision meetings with each team member.
• Participates in interviewing for counselors and other positions as needed, make hiring and termination recommendations.

Schedule : Monday - Friday with one Sunday per month

Work Location : 333 W. Evergreen St., Manteno, IL

Start Date : ASAP

Pay Rate : $55,000-$60,000; based on experience and certifications

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is a Drug Free Environment (including THC and / or CBD).

DCFS clearance required.

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, ethnicity , pregnancy, gender, protected veterans status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.

Experience and Skills :

Education and / or Experience : High School Diploma or GED is required. 3 to 5 years plus experience managing direct staff. Strong communication skills, de-escalation skills, crisis intervention, and conflict resolution skills required. Adaptability is necessary in working in a fast paced environment while interacting in a positive manner with other disciplines and clients. It is desirable to be proactive in solving problems and have an appreciation of continuous improvements concepts. Basic computer knowledge and ability to use clinical software is expected.

Certification, Licensure, Registrations : Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) or Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) from the ICB required within one year of placement in position.