Human Services Program Administrator 2 (Unit Manager Administrator)

About the role

The Human Services Program Administrator (Unit Manager Administrator) oversees facility behavioral healthcare functions at Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility. They provide support to all living unit programming, security, and custody activities, coordinate Unit Management processes, and ensure adherence to ACA standards.

Responsibilities

• Makes regular rounds on each unit with each Unit Manager
• Makes recommendations based on interdisciplinary treatment teams
• Makes performance evaluations for Unit Managers and assists in hiring
• Develops and utilizes audit tools to assess Unit Management processes
• Maintains and updates knowledge of ACA standards and other relevant models
• Monitors safety issues, youth accountability, and staff involvement
• Completes formal and/or informal interviews and investigations as needed
• Assists in developing and delivering employee training
• Schedules and conducts monthly meetings with Unit Managers and quarterly interdisciplinary team meetings
• Provides direction, training, and technical guidance to Unit Managers and other staff
• Ensures living units meet or exceed ACA standards
• Performs other administrative duties as assigned

Requirements

• Completion of undergraduate or graduate core program in social or behavioral science, pre-medicine, public or business administration or accounting
• At least 18 months of experience in delivery of human services or medical assistance in governmental, community, or private human support services agencies or medical providers or review of such services for cost containment/budget planning
• At least 6 months of experience in supervisory principles/techniques

Qualifications

• Equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above

Skills

• Human Services Organization
• Youth Services - Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

$36.75 - $52.27 per hour

Schedule

Full-time

Union

Exempt from Union

Technical Skills

• Juvenile Corrections
• Professional Skills
• Building Trust
• Leading Others
• Problem Solving

Agency Overview

We are transforming and saving lives at DYS! A safer Ohio: one youth, one family and one community at a time. Our mission is to improve Ohio's future by habilitating youth and empowering families and communities. We believe that all youth will be given an opportunity to live up to their greatest potential and staff are our greatest resource. DYS is the juvenile corrections system for the state of Ohio. DYS is statutorily mandated to confine felony offenders, ages 10-21, who have been adjudicated and committed by one of Ohio's 88 county juvenile courts. During their stay with DYS, youth are engaged in programming that is designed to address their criminological and behavioral needs. DYS reaches thousands of youth in facilities and those on parole. Our Guiding Principles... Demonstrate staff are our greatest resource Treat everyone with respect Cultivate a trauma responsive environment for staff and youth to thrive Provide the best support and services for youth and families Advance our culture of inclusion through understanding and appreciating staff and youth differences Commit to and encourage collaboration and continuous improvement to produce better outcomes for those we serve Celebrate collective successes and support one another through opportunities to improve To learn more about DYS, please visit our website by clicking here.