JOB SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Director, the Team Leader is responsible for the management and administration of assigned Residential Services components.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Directly responsible for the monitoring for efficient & effective services as assigned by the Program Director.
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Recruit, hire and supervise the staff. Clinical supervision must be in conjunction with the Program Director.
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Responsible for ensuring RIST staff understand the goals of the program and that all are working toward consumer recovery and independence.
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Oversee the implementation of Individual Rehabilitation Plans by direct care staff with input from the treatment team members. Their signatures on the Plans indicate agreement of treatment team.
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Coordinate with other community services that work with the RIST consumers, such as community hospitals, entitlement agencies, community medical providers, and other mental health providers.
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Consult and coordinate with Program Director & direct services staff re: admissions, transfers & discharges from State Psychiatric Hospitals. Responsible for ensuring all regulations are followed in these processes.
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Oversee the expenditures of RIST, keeping the Director informed of spending and needs.
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Emergency on- call availability to RIST staff, 24/7.
