Treatment Team Supervisor

Make a Difference. Lead with Purpose. Join Kids Peace. Kids Peace, a nationally recognized leader in mental and behavioral health services, is seeking a Treatment Team Supervisor to guide and support our residential treatment team in Ellsworth, Maine. In this key leadership role, you'll play a central part in coordinating unit programming, supervising staff, and ensuring the safety and well-being of the youth in our care.

• Lead & Support:
  Directly supervise, mentor, and coach Direct Care Technicians. Step into leadership in the absence of the Assistant Director of Residential Services.
• Ensure Safety:
  Maintain a safe and secure environment, acting swiftly to address risks.
• Provide Guidance:
  Offer individual counseling and facilitate therapeutic groups for youth.
• Crisis Response:
  Utilize approved crisis intervention techniques, including physical restraints when necessary, for safety and de-escalation.
• Collaborate:
  Participate in creating and executing individualized treatment plans and daily therapeutic schedules.
• Communicate:
  Share critical updates with treatment teams to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
• Develop Talent:
  Train and professionally develop staff to meet evolving responsibilities and challenges.

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Services, Child Development, Behavior Management, or related field preferred
• 2+ years of experience working with behaviorally challenged youth required
• At least 1 year in a supervisory role required
• Strong problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills
• Understanding of mental health diagnoses, including autism spectrum disorders