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Manager Behavioral Health-Crisis Continuum of Care, Living Room Program

DeKalb, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Leads the Living Room Program, a 24/7 crisis stabilization and support center for individuals experiencing behavioral health and substance use crises, serving as an alternative to emergency departments.

Role type

Manager of behavioral health crisis stabilization program

Builds

A safe, home-like environment for crisis intervention, stabilization, and linkage to ongoing care

Domain

Behavioral health / Crisis intervention / Community mental health services

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Program leadership, staff supervision and development, operational oversight, regulatory compliance, budget management, stakeholder collaboration, grant administration, quality improvement, community partnership development

Preferred skills

Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) credential, WRAP Facilitator Certification, experience leading peer support or crisis stabilization programs, experience managing state-funded grants, knowledge of trauma-informed care and suicide prevention models, current behavioral health license, CADC certification

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide direct supervision, coaching, and performance management for the multidisciplinary team; oversee day-to-day operations of the 24/7 crisis program; ensure compliance with organizational policies, state regulations, and grant requirements; manage departmental budgets and resource stewardship; serve as the primary liaison with state grant managers and community stakeholders; drive quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives

Seniority

Manager, operational leadership

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