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Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor (40 Hour) Hybrid #260630-6215PL-001

State of Connecticut · Hartford, CT · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS), Office of the Commissioner (OOC) is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor within the Evidence-Based Practices and Grants Division.

The role will work under the supervision of the Director of Program Management Services. Provide statewide monitoring of evidence-based and best practices in behavioral health services (mental health/substance use) such as Assertive Community Treatment (ACT); Conduct fidelity reviews of evidence-based models such as Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), Supported Employment Services, Community Support Programs, co-occurring disorders services and psychiatric rehabilitation; Provide contract monitoring and oversight of peer-led and peer-run organizations; Monitor data reports and outcome measures; Assist with writing and submitting grant applications and contract monitoring, fiscal activities and budget development; Assist with the implementation of evidence-based practices, including training throughout the state within the DMHAS system of care.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in a rewarding career; Showcase your talents in a meaningful role; Thrive in an exciting environment; Provide support to a division that is passionate about the work we do; Work together in a collaborative team environment.
  • Manage the staff and operations of a clinical program, discipline or specialized area;
  • Coordinate, plan and manage program activities;
  • Formulate program goals and objectives;
  • Develop or assist in the development and implementation of related policy;
  • Interpret and administer pertinent laws;
  • Prepare or assist in preparation of program budget;
  • Maintain contacts with individuals both within and outside of program who might impact on program activities;
  • Ensure program compliance with standards established by outside monitoring agencies;
  • Participate in grant and contract preparation and administration;
  • Ensure compliance with quality assurance findings and recommendations;
  • Promote cultural diversity in workplace and ensure client/individuals rights;
  • Identify and plan training and development needs;
  • Analyze problems at program level and take appropriate action;
  • Initiate workforce planning and monitor staff utilization to meet identified goals;
  • Prepare or oversee preparation of reports;
  • Investigate and respond to critical incidents;
  • May represent program in grievances and hearings;
  • May perform clinical duties;
  • Perform related duties as required.

Requirements

  • Four (4) years of professional experience in behavioral health care and a Master’s degree in a clinical discipline, public health administration, health care administration or hospital administration.
  • Two (2) years of the General Experience must have been supervising professional staff.

Qualifications

  • Considerable knowledge of principles, practices and issues of behavioral health care;
  • Resources available to client/individual populations;
  • Relevant agency policies and procedures;
  • Management principles and practices;
  • Relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;
  • Behavioral health policies and systems;
  • Recovery principles and practices;
  • Principles and practices of public and/or health care administration;
  • Interpersonal skills;
  • Oral and written communication skills;
  • Ability to influence actions of others;
  • Negotiate, mediate, and resolve conflicts;
  • Analysis and synthesis of information;
  • Collaboration within program, department, agency, and community;
  • Interpret standards, contracts and regulations.

Skills

  • Experience with Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Teams;
  • Experience with contract development and oversight;
  • Experience with data collection and data management;
  • Experience with project management;
  • Experience with program development and implementation;
  • Deliver clear, strategic written and verbal communication to both internal stakeholders and external partners.

Benefits

Professional growth and development opportunities

A healthy work/life balance to all employees

Pay

Salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday

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