Director of Residential Services

Havenwyck Hospital, a Joint Commission‑accredited psychiatric hospital in Auburn Hills, Michigan, invites applications for the Director of Residential Services
. This role oversees program quality and fiscal management, serving as the Chief Administrator for the MDHHS Child Caring Institution contract.

Contact: 248‑373‑9200.

• Maintains positive internal and external relationships, working with the hospital‑based treatment team as well as with other providers, local and state agencies, and managed care organizations. 10%
• Coordinates the overall delivery of services and programming for the residents ensuring a high quality of care and resident safety. 15%
• Develops and implements departmental policies and procedures and enforces all hospital policies as they apply to program staff. 15%
• Interviews, hires, and provides supervision and training to clinical, educational and administrative support staff. 15%
• Ensures treatment program is trauma‑informed, therapeutic and meets best practice, regulatory and contractual guidelines. 15%
• Plans and executes work systematically and with established priorities for greater efficiency as well as efficiently utilizing staff members and equipment to meet cost and quality standards. 10%
• Coordinates Performance Improvement monitors and activities for the residential services program. 5%
• Completes administrative and reporting duties as required as Chief Administrator for MDHHS CCI contract. 5%
• Ensures the coordination of clinical information between the treatment team and the prescriber.

• Licensed as an LMSW, LPC, or LP required
• Knowledge or expertise in psychological diagnosis and evaluation.
• Writing skills sufficient to complete required reports, documentation, policies and procedures.
• Experience in inpatient or residential psychiatric treatment programs.
• Experience and/or certification in Trauma Informed Care interventions.
• Able to articulate goals and objectives of the department.
• Experience in providing clinical supervision.
• Effective problem solving and organizational abilities.
• Experience in providing individual, group and family therapy to a wide range of patients.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Student Loan Repayment Program - for some degrees and criteria

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