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Director of Adult Mental Health Services

NORTHERN LAKES COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH · Grayling, MI · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$97k–$108k/yrFull-time

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling from an accredited university
  • Must have licensure with the State of Michigan as a fully licensed professional: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) - strongly preferred; Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • Ability to be credentialed by NLCMHA to provide services in this professional discipline
  • Five years of progressive leadership experience in Community Mental Health or Behavioral Health
  • Experience overseeing adult mental health services, ACT, case management, peer support, or outpatient programs
  • Experience with Medicaid-funded services, person-centered planning, utilization management, and regulatory compliance

Essential Functions

  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight to Adult Mental Health Services
  • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with NLCMHA policies and applicable laws
  • Conduct supervisory sessions with Operations Managers and supervisor(s) and support performance management activities
  • Affirmative action statement

Strategic And System Leadership

  • Develop and implement a long-range strategic plan for Adult Mental Health Services
  • Evaluate trends in access, utilization, crisis services, engagement, and outcomes
  • Lead program development and service expansion initiatives
  • Collaborate with executive leadership on organizational strategic priorities
  • Promote integrated, recovery-oriented, and person-centered systems of care

Program Oversight

  • Provides oversight for: Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), Adult Case Management, Peer Support Services, and Adult Outpatient Therapy Services
  • Quality, Compliance And Clinical Oversight
  • Ensure services are provided in accordance with the Michigan Mental Health Code, Medicaid Provider Manual, MDHHS requirements, NMRE standards, CARF standards, and applicable laws
  • Monitor medical necessity determinations and utilization trends
  • Oversee corrective action plans and quality improvement activities
  • Promote evidence-based practices and positive consumer outcomes

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