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Behavioral Health Professional Coordinator

Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services · Tulsa, OK · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$37.5/hrFull-time

About the Position

Duties would involve supervising designated staff in methods which ensure the ongoing development of staff to perform high quality, integrated, comprehensive, and individualized care. Directing operations and services to achieve the individual’s self-identified goals and the organization-defined recovery and wellness outcomes for the individuals in services. Ensuring the provision of culturally and linguistically responsive services consistent with the priorities and values of the organization, giving priority to reducing disparities in access to service. Providing staff evaluations and completing other organization defined administrative duties.

  • Interviewing individuals and families by telehealth and/or in-person to explore needs and resources of those requesting services.
  • Developing treatment plans in collaboration with individuals/families in services and a clinical team.
  • Ensuring assessments; individual, group and family counseling; and crisis intervention services are individualized, provided with high fidelity to evidence-based approaches, documented to facility policy, and within direct care service standards set by the organization.
  • Participating in interdisciplinary staffing and clinical consultations to ensure a high quality of clinical care and ensure the needs of individuals served are met.
  • Participating in on call rotations within the facility to ensure continuity of care to individuals in services.
  • Performing other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

  • A master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field and must be a practitioner with a license to practice, issued by one of the following Oklahoma state licensure boards:
    • Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
    • Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers (clinical specialty only)
    • Oklahoma Board of Behavioral Health Licensure
    • Oklahoma Licensed Behavior Analyst Board
    • Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (examples of accepted licensure include: Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT), Licensed Behavioral Practitioner (LBP), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor/Mental Health (LADC/MH))
  • Three (3) years of post-master's experience in providing professional behavioral services to consumers in a state approved facility or similar entity.
  • The completion of a master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or closely related field and be actively and regularly receiving board approved supervision, and extended supervision by a fully licensed clinician if the board's supervision requirement is met, but the individual is not yet licensed, to become licensed by one of the following licensure boards:
    • Oklahoma Board of Behavioral Health Licensure (Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, and Behavioral Practitioner)
    • Oklahoma Licensed Behavior Analyst Board
    • Oklahoma Licensed Behavior Analyst Board
    • Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors (Alcohol and Drug Counselor)
  • Four (4) years of experience in providing professional behavioral services to consumers in a state approved facility or similar entity.

Special Requirements

  • Board approved supervision must begin no later than 30 days of start date.
  • Applicants must possess and maintain a valid Oklahoma Driver's License and be willing and able to perform any job-related travel normally associated with position.
  • Some agencies may require certification through a specific Oklahoma licensure board.
  • Position requires participation in on-call rotation unless exempted by Executive Director.
  • Preference may be given to candidates meeting the Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) status as defined by Title 43A 1-103(11) for some positions.
  • Some agencies have determined some positions in this job family to be safety sensitive as defined by Title 63 O.S. § 427.8.

About us

Tulsa Center for Behavioral Health (TCBH) is a psychiatric hospital accredited by The Joint Commission, dedicated to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care. TCBH provides a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment that supports recovery and enhances quality of life for individuals and the community. The facility serves adults aged 18 and older who are experiencing a mental health crisis, with or without co-occurring substance use disorders, and who are medically stable.

In response to the increasing need for mental health services in our community, TCBH is being replaced by a new facility, the Oklahoma Psychiatric Care Center (OPCC). Situated in the OSU Academic medical District in downtown Tulsa. This modern psychiatric hospital will feature 106 inpatient beds, an expanded residency program, and an enhanced range of behavioral health services. Construction of the OPCC is currently in progress.

Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment and Pre-placement Testing: Upon a conditional offer of employment, applicants for safety sensitive positions shall be required to submit to urinalysis to test for drugs. Appointment to a safety sensitive position shall be contingent upon a negative drug test result.

THIS AGENCY REQUIRES COVERAGE OF 24 HOURS, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON BUSINESS NECESSITY. EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO WORK WEEKENDS AND OVERTIME.

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