Program Director, Certified Behavioral Health Clinic

Overview

LMSW/LCSW Program Director Healthcare staff can work anywhere….The BEST work with US! $3000 Sign-On Bonus 5 Years' Experience As An Outpatient Director Required Salary: $85K-90K

Responsibilities

• Supervises and monitors environment to ensure that behavioral guidelines are followed, a therapeutic environment is maintained and interpersonal relationships remain positive.
• Makes sure quality, effectiveness and efficiency of program’s clinical services and safety of environment of care.
• Manages program services, improves existing services and develops new treatment components to meet needs of persons served.
• Helps develop, implement and deploy agency policy and procedures.
• Provides clinical and administrative supervision to program staff.
• Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, disciplines and may terminate subordinate staff.
• Provides administrative supervision for plant operations; ensures a safe and secure environment of care.
• Ensures clinical staff maintains accurate, complete and timely records that comply with regulatory standards and agency internal policy and procedure.
• Ensures that all program staff upholds the agency's Code of Conduct/Code of Ethics and comply with all Federal, state and local law/regulation, including 42 CFR confidentiality and HIPAA privacy and security regulations.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling or Psychology with Four-Six (4-6) years’ experience in substance use and/or mental health treatment.
• Plus, at least Three-Five (3-5) years administrative/supervisory experience in the field of addiction and/or mental health.
• AND OASAS CASAC certification (Advanced or Master Level) if not a licensed NYSED Qualified Health Professional (QHP) for designated programs.
• AND OASAS Clinical Supervision Foundations I & II (30 hours): Successful completion required by all Advanced and Master Level CASACs within one year of hire date for designated programs.
• OR A licensed NYSED Qualified Health Professional (QHP) with licensure as LMSW or LMHC or LCSW or Psychologist with at least Four-Six (4-6) years’ experience in substance use and/or mental health treatment.
• Plus, least Three-Five (3-5) years administrative/supervisory experience in the field of addiction and/or mental health.
• Knowledge of evidence-based treatments, managed care principles, and behavior practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and EHR.
• Seminar in Field Instructions (SIFI) preferred or willingness to obtain within One year from date of hire for all Program Directors that are Social Workers.
• Knowledge of OASAS, OMH, CSAT guidance.
• Ability to implement and monitor policy and procedure in accordance with agency guidelines.
• Knowledgeable about Federal, state and local law and regulation governing substance abuse treatment programs.