Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience lead

Exp. Years 2+ years

Education Bachelor's Degree in a mental health related field preferred

Category Healthcare & Medical

About this role

Behavioral Health Unit Manager overseeing the direct patient care provided by Mental Health Technician staff for child/adolescent residents; ensures safety, therapeutic milieu, and program delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Unit Manager oversight of Mental Health Technician staff; ensure safety and therapeutic milieu for residents; participate in program development and QI efforts; contribute to hospital philosophy and objectives; supervise weekend coverage

Technical Overview

Leadership role in a hospital behavioral health unit focusing on staff supervision, program development, and patient care for youth.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced behavioral health supervisor with 2+ years of experience working with children and adolescents, capable of leading a mental health technician team and managing a therapeutic milieu on the 2nd shift.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's Degree in a mental health related field preferred2 years experience with the treatment of children and adolescentsPrevious supervisory experience preferredAvailability to work weekends

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree in mental health (preferred); 2+ years with children/adolescents; supervisory experience preferred; weekend availability; leadership; therapeutic milieu

Hard Skills

Behavioral health supervisionSupervisory leadershipChild and adolescent behavioral healthProgram developmentTherapeutic milieuStaff development

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationMentorshipTeam coordinationProblem-solving

Industry & Role

Industry Healthcare & Medical

Job Function Supervise Mental Health Technician staff and oversee patient care in a child/adolescent behavioral health unit.

Role Subtype Behavioral Health Supervisor

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

Must be able to work weekends

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