Youth Day Treatment Specialist - Team Lead

About the role

The role of Youth Day Treatment Specialist - Team Lead involves leading a team of professionals in providing comprehensive mental health services to adolescents and their families. The team focuses on creating safe, supportive environments that foster healing and growth.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the treatment team, ensuring adherence to clinical standards and protocols.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for clients.
• Provide direct therapeutic interventions to clients, utilizing evidence-based practices.
• Conduct regular progress assessments and document client progress in treatment records.
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance professional development and team cohesion.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in mental health or related field.
• Valid state license/certification in relevant field (e.g., LCSW, LMFT).
• Experience working with adolescents and their families.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles.
• Experience with crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.

Skills

• Therapeutic skills and techniques.
• Effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with data entry and record-keeping systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Inclusive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities and ongoing training.
• Flexible schedule to support work-life balance.

Pay

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate the needs of the team and clients.

Application Instructions

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about the position, please contact [Contact Information].