Licensed Child Care Administrator (LCCA) - Residential Treatment Cente
19 days ago
Tyler
Job Description Job description Licensed Child Care Administrator (LCCA) – Residential Treatment Center Location: Tyler / Longview Area, East Texas Job Type: Full-time, Contract Compensation: Starting at $90,000 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10-hour shifts Work Setting: On-site Important Requirements – Please Read Before Applying • You must hold a valid Texas Child Care Administrator License (LCCA) in good standing., • This role is based at a General Residential Operation (GRO) in Tyler, Texas. Applicants must currently reside in or be willing to relocate to the Tyler/Longview area. While this role carries significant responsibility, it also offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to an organization committed to trauma-informed, developmentally appropriate care. Key Responsibilities • Ensure compliance with DFPS licensing standards, including Minimum Standards for GROs, T3C, and other regulatory frameworks, • Oversee and coordinate intake, placement, daily care, and discharge of residents with onsite Clinical Director/Treatment Director., • Supervise and support direct care staff in delivering safe, developmentally appropriate care, • Coordinate administrative functions within the LCCA’s scope, including scheduling, documentation, and operational oversight, • Partner with clinical and program leadership to help develop and review individualized service plans, • Serve as primary point of contact with licensing specialists, DFPS representatives, and third-party monitors, • Maintain up-to-date records and reports in accordance with state law and agency policy, • A current and valid Texas Child Care Administrator License (LCCA) is required, • Must be at least 21 years of age, • Must meet one of the following education and experience tracks:, • A Master’s or Doctoral degree (in any field), • A Bachelor’s degree plus two years of full-time experience in residential child care or closely related work, • At least one year of full-time supervisory or management experience in a residential child care setting, • Must pass all required criminal history and abuse/neglect background checks, • Working knowledge of Texas Minimum Standards, T3C certification requirements, and DFPS regulatory frameworks, • Experience in trauma-informed care, crisis response, and staff development, • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, regulatory agencies, and youth-serving professionals Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $90,000.00 per year Benefits: • Paid time off