The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking an experienced leader to serve as Facility Administrator for the Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center (YRTC) in Hastings.
The Facility Administrator provides executive leadership and day-to-day oversight of YRTC-Hastings, a 24/7 residential facility serving female youth committed to DHHS for rehabilitation and treatment. As the senior leader on-site, this position is responsible for ensuring safe, secure, effective, and compliant facility operations while creating an environment that supports rehabilitation, treatment, education, and positive outcomes for youth.
Reporting to the Youth Facilities Senior Administrator, the Facility Administrator is responsible for translating the broader direction and priorities of Nebraska’s youth rehabilitation system into effective facility operations. This position leads the facility’s leadership team, establishes clear expectations and accountability, supports and develops the workforce, and ensures consistent operational practices across the campus.
The Facility Administrator will have an important opportunity to continue strengthening and developing YRTC-Hastings and its culture, programming, and operations. This leader will work closely with the Youth Facilities Senior Administrator and partners across Children and Family Services, behavioral health, education, human resources, legal, and other areas to ensure the facility effectively responds to the treatment, behavioral, educational, and developmental needs of the youth it serves.