Assistant Director

Dwell Recovery • Full-time • Washington, District of Columbia, United States • $80k - $90k / year • 1m ago

dWELL Recovery is a gender-affirming recovery housing facility that promotes skills-based learning and community support for young adults navigating mental health concerns.

Housed in a residence that pairs self-contained apartments with vibrant community spaces all under one roof, dWELL’s mission is to empower our residents with the support and tools they need for launching sustainable, independent lives.

Responsibilities Include:

Administration:

In collaboration with the Program Director and Assistant Program Director, oversight of the day-to-day operations of dWELL Recovery TLSS Housing.
Take lead in completing the weekly employee schedule.
Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains new dWELL Recovery team members with Program Director.
Co-facilitate weekly dWELL Recovery TLSS team meetings on-site and with NYC.
Report to Co-Founders, Program Director, and Assistant Program Director.

Resident Care:

In collaboration with the Program Director and Assistant Program Director, will be responsible for resident and family case management.
Conduct weekly “parents calls” with resident families to discuss residents' progress.
In collaboration with dWELL Team members; oversee all resident schedules.
Conduct regular home visits to help develop and maintain client goals.
In collaboration with the Program Director, coordinates and completes the admission and discharge process to maintain an accurate daily census.
During home visits, ensuring clients’' are adherent to their medications and assist with refills.
In collaboration with the Program Director, conduct Quality Assurance Reviews to confirm the documentation of ongoing residents are accurate and up-to-date.
Assist in providing crisis intervention, as necessary.
Submit Weekly Summary Reports.

Interdisciplinary Team:

Attend weekly meetings with the interdisciplinary team to discuss clinical, financial, and organizational needs.
Connect with outside clinical care teams and medical providers, ongoing, to ensure residents are supported with clinical needs.
Assists in marketing the program and increasing the referral base.
Work with the admissions team to manage the resident roster - bed flow, admissions, and discharges.
Conduct dWELL Recovery tours to families of prospective residents, as needed.
In collaboration with the Program Director and Assistant Program Director, oversee the dWELL TLSS budget and expense report.

Required Experience and Qualifications for Assistant Program Director:

Bachelor's (required) MA/MS (preferred) - Either or both in social science field
Ideal candidate has at least 3 years related experience with Substance Use Disorders and 12-Step
Recovery Model
Ideal candidate has at least 3 years of related experience in adolescent or young adult treatment Center
Ideal candidate has at least 3 years experience of experience in Mental Health Facility, Program management; Crisis Management
CPR Certification (Preferred)

Dwell is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, partnership status, creed, sexual and reproductive health decisions, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, uniformed service or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

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