ABOUT PATH INC.
PATH (People Acting to Help) Inc. is a comprehensive Community Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Center. We offer a wide of array of services and supports to meet the needs of our community in Northeast Philadelphia. PATH regularly achieves the highest levels of accreditation including a 5 Star Provider Rating by CBH, Philadelphia’s Managed Care Entity, and recognition and awards related to our high-quality, innovative programs and staff accomplishments and contributions.Our Mission? To Help Individuals Achieve a More Independent and Fulfilling Life.
WHY WORK AT PATH?
A Career with MeaningAt PATH, our team members are at the heart of what we do, so we work hard to give them the best reasons to work here — and to stay here.In addition to the satisfaction of making a real difference in people's lives, we offer:• Competitive pay• Annual increases• Performance and longevity bonuses • Comprehensive benefits package for staff and family• Generous number of paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time• No-cost pension plan• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including licensure supervision • Cutting-edge treatment facility, resources, and treatment modalities• Opportunities for advancement and growth within the organization• Eligible for the Federal Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program• Referral bonus for referring a friend who accepts employment
JOB SUMMARY:
To promote the mission of PATH to help individuals achieve a more independent and fulfilling life by managing an effective team to provide quality services. Responsible for the overall supervision of assigned residential sites and assumes responsibility for the entire BH Adult Residential Program in the absence of the BH Adult Residential Program Director.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's Degree in Behavioral Health Discipline
- At least 3 years of experience in the provision of behavioral health treatment and/or rehabilitation
- Active Driver’s license and personal car required.
- COVID-19 vaccination, or willingness to receive vaccine required.
SPECIFIC DUTIES:
1. Effectively manage assigned residential sites within the BH Residential Program2. Maintain and enforce compliance with Title 55 PA Code Chapter 5310: Community Residential Rehabilitation Services and Philadelphia DBH requirements3. Interview and evaluate individuals for entry into the program as assigned by the Program Director4. Overall admission of residents, assignment of residents to residential counselors and discharge of residents from assigned sites5. Ensure individuals gain access to needed psychiatric, medical, social, residential, financial and other services appropriate for the individual6.
Ensure consultation with the psychiatrist and all other members of each individual's treatment team7. Chair weekly scheduling meeting with site supervisors to ensure appropriate staff coverage at all residential sites within the program8. Assist program director in ensuring Adult BH Residential supervisory staff availability 24 hours/7 days a week to provide advice to residential staff which includes responding to phone calls within 10 minutes and providing face to face intervention as indicated to resolve a crisis9.
Monitor assigned residential sites to ensure health and safety of residents10. Meet DBH occupancy standards for all assigned sites and graduation criteria for sites assigned these criteria11. Schedule opportunities for residents to engage in community integration activities12. Coordinate concurrent reviews with DBH and members of each resident's treatment team on a regular basis13. Manage petty cash and other financial resources specific to assigned sites14. Review lease contracts and obtain and monitor financial information for each resident of the Adult BH Residential Program15.
Communicate any changes in resident's income and room and board amounts to the fiscal department16. Monitor and approve individual resident and/or supervisor request for resident funds when PATH is the representative payee to ensure appropriate utilization of funds at assigned sites17. Carefully review, follow up, correct and process all incident reports generated by assigned sites in a timely fashion18. Carefully review, follow up, correct and process all BH Review Committee Minutes generated by assigned sites in a timely fashion19.
Provide direct site supervision in absence of site supervisor20. Effectively operate the Adult BH Residential Program in the absence of the Program Director21. Participate in the development of proposals as requested.
