Residential Living Manager (Bachelor's Degree)

Recovery is a journey best walked with others!

We are looking for an experienced QP to oversee our SA Halfway House for our Durham and Roxboro locations. The ideal candidate is a leader who is as comfortable with day-to-day administrative task and as they are with developing community resources and partnerships. This position requires a problem solver who can delegate tasks and manage staff all while bringing out the best in the people around them.

Duties and responsibilities include:

The House Manager will oversee the day to day operations and provide supervision for two Substance Abuse Halfway Houses.

Staff supervision – including hiring, scheduling, performance evaluations, and – when necessary – disciplinary action

House administration – including screening clients for admission, completing documentation for authorization/reauthorization, reviewing notes (ensuring they are completed on time), developing person centered plans, coaching clients in the achievement of goals and – when necessary – disciplinary action.

Client interaction – including scheduling or providing transportation, developing engaging activities and interventions, teaching and training life skills such as budgeting, housekeeping, time management, assistance with obtaining employment, discharge/transition planning.

Work with interdisciplinary team – advocate on behalf of the client, discuss client needs and/or challenges with treatment team, be accountable to supervisor and team for transfer of important client information, work cohesively with all members of clients care team.

Required education and experience

Candidate must be a Qualifying Professional (QP) in the field of Substance Abuse. They must have at least 2 years Full Time paid experience working with clients who have substance abuse issues. They must posses a Bachelors Degree.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Working knowledge of MS Office/Electronic Medical Records

Freedom House Recovery Center (FHRC) is a non-profit behavioral health care agency that provides a broad continuum of person-centered, comprehensive services for children, adolescents, adults, and families managing behavioral health disorders or addiction. Freedom House has provided hope and healing to people of all ages, from all walks of life, for over 40 years.