Director of Residential Services
Company: Havenwyck Hospital
Location: Auburn Hills
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Director of Residential
Services is responsible for the overall quality and fiscal
management of the program and serves as the “Chief Administrator”
for the MDHHS Child Caring Institution contract. The Director is
responsible for the operation and monitoring of the program through
planning, and establishing the department’s scope of practice, and
developing, and implementing appropriate policies and procedures.
The Director continuously assures that all services are in full
compliance with applicable regulations and payer contract
specifications. Director, Residential Services duties include but
are not limited to: 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. QUALIFICATIONS: 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. BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS: 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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