Youth Residential Supervisor

Job Description:

Job Title: Youth Residential Supervisor


Location: Nixa, Missouri


Department: Youth Residential


Employment Type: Full-time


Job Summary:
Are you passionate about helping young people grow and thrive? Join our dedicated team as a Youth Residential Supervisor in Nixa, Missouri, where you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people in our care. In this role, you will provide guidance, support, and leadership to our Therapeutic and Lead Therapeutic Specialists while ensuring a smooth operation of our Youth Residential therapeutic milieu. We are looking for an individual who is compassionate, resourceful, and committed to fostering a safe and nurturing environment for youth.


As a key member of our team, you will engage in purposeful activities that meet the social and emotional needs of young people in treatment. Your leadership will support both staff and residents alike, ensuring adherence to treatment plans and program guidelines while promoting professional development.


This position offers...
• Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
• Mileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work functions requiring travel
• Employee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
• Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce
• Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more


Key Responsibilities:
• Provide direct and indirect supervision to staff and young people in the home.
• Conduct evaluations and assessments to support staff development.
• Monitor and provide feedback on staff implementation of treatment plans and program guidelines.
• Facilitate purposeful activities and interactions to meet the social and emotional needs of young people.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all activities and interactions.
• Actively participate in treatment team meetings to foster a safe and therapeutic environment.
• Manage staff schedules, approve absences, and provide on-call support as necessary.
• Coordinate facility maintenance and arrange for necessary purchases and repairs.


Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Direct care experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or a related field is preferred.


Additional Qualifications:
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with young people and staff effectively.


Physical Requirements
• Ability to supervise young people in a residential setting, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout various activities.


Keywords: Youth Residential Supervisor, Nixa, Missouri, Youth Services, Therapeutic Specialist, Children's Care, Human Services, Behavioral Health, Residential Care


Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.