Program Director - Mental Health Residential Program ACCS

About the role

A dynamic leader is needed to develop a team that provides support and advocacy for a residential program for adults with serious mental illness.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of a Group Living Environment for Persons with serious mental illness.
• Ensure services are recovery-oriented and inclusive of families and significant others.
• Coordinate, deliver, and document evidenced-based and trauma-informed clinical interventions with clinical supervision.
• Ensure adherence to all Center/ACCS policies and procedures and compliance with all state and local licensing/certification requirements and regulations.
• Supervise the Recovery Counselors.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in relevant clinical field or matriculation in such a program with a minimum of one year clinical experience in field with mental health population or BA/BS degree in related field and five years of experience with mental health population required.
• Experience supporting Persons with serious mental illness and substance use disorders preferred.
• Training and experience in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and/or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Illness Management and Recovery, Stages of Change, Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral, and Treatment (SBIRT), Substance Abuse Treatment, Housing First, Harm Reduction, and Motivational Interviewing preferred.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• First Aid, CPR, and MAP certification within three months of hire required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in relevant clinical field or matriculation in such a program with a minimum of one year clinical experience in field with mental health population or BA/BS degree in related field and five years of experience with mental health population required.
• Experience supporting Persons with serious mental illness and substance use disorders preferred.
• Training and experience in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and/or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Illness Management and Recovery, Stages of Change, Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral, and Treatment (SBIRT), Substance Abuse Treatment, Housing First, Harm Reduction, and Motivational Interviewing preferred.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Skills

• Master’s degree in relevant clinical field or matriculation in such a program with a minimum of one year clinical experience in field with mental health population or BA/BS degree in related field and five years of experience with mental health population required.
• Experience supporting Persons with serious mental illness and substance use disorders preferred.
• Training and experience in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and/or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Illness Management and Recovery, Stages of Change, Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral, and Treatment (SBIRT), Substance Abuse Treatment, Housing First, Harm Reduction, and Motivational Interviewing preferred.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Benefits

• Athletic and cultural activities are available to our staff.
• We offer an excellent benefits package for both full and part-time staff, including health and dental (must work a minimum of 30 hours) vision, life, short- and long-term disability insurance as well as a 401(k)-retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off benefits include vacation, personal, sick and holidays.
• To support ongoing professional development, we offer tuition reimbursement, conference, seminar, certification, and specialized training funding, as well as free clinical supervision for licensure.
• We think the best benefit we offer is the chance to learn from each other and we hope you will be willing to teach us as well.

Pay

$55K starting annual salary.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the residents and the program.