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Residential Program Supervisor - Help People Overcome Addiction (54729)

Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI, Multiple locations

Job type: Contract



Program Supervisor – Residential Treatment (Substance Use Disorder)

Fahrman Center | Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI
Full-Time | Typically 8am–4pm | Eau Claire, WI
Are you passionate about helping individuals overcome addiction and build a new future? Do you want to use your leadership skills to guide a dedicated team supporting adults on their sobriety journey? Join Lutheran Social Services as a

Program Supervisor – Residential Treatment

at the

Fahrman Center , a 42‑bed residential program providing substance use disorder treatment and restorative justice services.
This

Co‑Supervisor role

shares day‑to‑day program oversight, staff support, and operational leadership to ensure high‑quality, compliant, and compassionate care.
What You'll Do

Provide leadership for daily program operations
Ensure quality services that meet licensing, contract, and best‑practice standards
Supervise, train, schedule, and evaluate program staff
Identify and support staff training needs
Conduct case record reviews, case consultation, and occasional direct care
Manage budget expenditures and support annual budget development
Uphold agency policies, mission, values, and service standards
Facilitate staff meetings and ensure strong team communication
Support a safe and positive environment for clients and colleagues
What You Need

Associate's degree

in social work, psychology, sociology, or related field
3+ years of experience

in social services or related field; experience with similar populations preferred
Supervisory experience

preferred
Bachelor's degree

in a related field preferred
Valid driver's license & reliable transportation
SAC-IT required; SAC or CSAC strongly preferred
Strong verbal, written, and technology skills
Ability to lead, coach, and model professionalism
Benefits & Perks

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Mileage reimbursement
Paid Time Off +

10 paid holidays
403(b) retirement contributions
Annual raises prioritized
Employee Assistance Program
Service awards & recognition
Clinical supervision provided
Work Environment

Combination of office and residential treatment setting
May require local travel and occasional statewide travel
Moderate physical activity including standing, walking, and occasional lifting
Moderate noise level
Lutheran Social Services is an

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).