Certified Administrator (STRTP) P/T at TREE HOUSE YOUTH HOMES INC – Sunland, California

Administrator

Reports to: Executive Director
Supervises: Facility Managers and Direct Care Staff

The ç must be a minimum of 21 years of age and pass all background clearances.

Job Summary:

The Administrator is responsible for the 24 hours, 7-day operation of the home. Oversee the supervision of the youths at THYH. Oversee the admission, treatment, and transfer of the youth.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise the home and delegate responsibilities to Direct Care Staff and Facility Managers.
• Execute training plan and coordinate staff compliance with training requirements.
• Interact with staff, youths, family, and others to ensure the quality of care.
• Report to the Executive Director on any urgent or emergency issues, or other
  known issues.
• Assist the Executive Director in developing policies and
  procedures and continuous quality improvement plan.
• Handle with Executive Director hiring, evaluation, and other human resource
  matters.
• Oversee regulatory audits.
• Assist as needed to conduct admissions.
• Review complaints and grievances by youths, staff, or the public.
• Participate in the development and evaluation of the program,
  treatment, and other clinical needs.
• Ensure agency adheres to the state and county standards
  pertaining to STRTP’s and mental health organizations.
• Trains staff in Pro-Act interventions.
• Assist Executive Director in supply provisions and other facility needs.
• Oversee and review all Special Incident Reports.
  

Education and Experience:

Have a master's degree in behavioral science from an accredited college or university, plus a minimum of two years of employment as a social worker in an agency serving children or in an STRTP for children, or

Have a bachelor's degree, preferably in behavioral science, from an accredited college or university, plus at least three one years of administrative experience or supervisory experience in a social services agency which provides direct services to children in an outpatient setting or in an STRTP with a licensed capacity of six or more.

The Administrator shall maintain a current Administrator Certification for STRTP from the State of California.

Must clear a CCL, DOJ, and FBI fingerprint criminal background check

Must have a valid California Driver License and be insurable under the Agency Insurance carrier

Proficiency in bookkeeping, human resources, and CCL and DCFS administrative practices and procedures are preferred.