Senior Direct Care Professional — Women’s Residential Treatment

Job overview

The Senior Direct Care Professional role is an onsite position in Richmond, VA, supporting the Women’s Residential Treatment program. Compensation is not specified. The program provides gender-responsive treatment with a goal of holistic personal recovery and wellness, including support for pregnant and parenting women. The senior professional leads and mentors peers, oversees shift operations, and supports clinical coordination and consistent treatment-plan implementation. The role contributes to service quality and team development while helping maintain safe, well-documented residential programming.

What you'll do

• Lead and mentor peers delivering direct care
• audit client charts and documentation
• monitor staff performance through supervision, feedback, coaching, and evaluations
• ensure residential and program areas are safe and clean
• oversee documentation of mandated activities
• model clinical service delivery
• coordinate admissions and discharges with the clinical team
• maintain recreational calendars and staffing schedules
• ensure food, medical supplies, and equipment are stocked.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior direct care professional

richmond va

richmond behavioral health authority

women’s residential treatment

wrtc

residential behavioral health

peer mentoring

shift operations

clinical coordination

treatment plans

documentation

recovery and wellness

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Supports RBHA’s Women’s Residential Treatment program, including gender-responsive care for pregnant and parenting women.

About the employer

Richmond Behavioral Health Authority is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities. Sector: 62.