Residential Team Lead — Substance Use Treatment

Job overview

The Residential Team Lead role is onsite in Danville, VA. Pay is $18–$22 per hour. The position supports an ASAM 3.1 residential substance use treatment program at Epic Health Partners, a behavioral health organization providing person-centered care for people navigating substance use and mental health challenges. The team lead helps maintain safe, structured, recovery-oriented residential operations and continuity of care. The role guides and trains Direct Support Professionals, supports resident engagement and program compliance, and provides direct resident care or shift coverage as needed.

What you'll do

• Support daily residential operations
• assist with onboarding and training employees
• coordinate staffing coverage and provide direct resident support as needed
• address routine resident and staff concerns and escalate complex issues
• conduct room checks, headcounts, safety checks, and facility inspections
• support admissions, discharges, orientation, medication observation, and drug screening
• review documentation and assist with audits and quality assurance
• monitor inventory and supplies
• support treatment participation, life skills, recovery activities, and activities of daily living
• assist with crisis intervention and de-escalation
• participate in treatment team meetings
• maintain a therapeutic residential environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

residential team lead

substance use treatment

behavioral health

residential operations

recovery-oriented care

danville va

epic health partners

full-time

direct support professionals

resident support

crisis intervention

evening availability

weekend availability

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• paid time off
• retirement plan options
• ongoing training and professional development.

Why this role

Requires at least two years of relevant behavioral health, substance use treatment, residential services, human services, or related experience. Flexible hours may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and coverage as needed.

About the employer

Epic Health Partners is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities. Sector: 62.