Assistant Director-Loso House
About The Position
The Assistant Director supervises staff of this unique long term adult psychiatric transitional residential treatment program. The Assistant Director manages the flow of clients into and out of the program. Specific functions are outlined in the job description. Generally, Assistant Director duties include: Promoting the philosophy of social rehabilitation as it applies to residential treatment; developing and maintaining good working relationships with client referral sources and other related mental health programs; reviewing all charts and client records; assisting in staff training; coordinating the staff schedule and coordinating the collection of client data. Maintain computer requirements of the City and County of San Francisco Community Behavioral Health Services. In addition, the Assistant Director advocates for and participates in the maintenance of the facility and performs all duties of the Counselor position as necessary and appropriate.
Requirements
- AA in any field + 6 years experience in any mental health related field OR BA in any field + 4 years experience in any mental health related field OR MA in any field + 2 years experience in any mental health related field
- MHRS Certification required
- Strong clinical skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff, clients and other providers both orally and in writing
- Basic word processing skills
- Demonstrate an acceptable level of maturity, good judgment and emotional stability
- Ability to negotiate several flights of stairs
- Ability to lift and carry 20lb packages multiple times during each work shift
Nice To Haves
- Specific experience in residential treatment
- Knowledge of social rehabilitation
- Valid California driver's license
- Insurability under the agency's auto insurance policies
Responsibilities
- Supervises staff of a long term adult psychiatric transitional residential treatment program.
- Manages the flow of clients into and out of the program.
- Promotes the philosophy of social rehabilitation as it applies to residential treatment.
- Develops and maintains good working relationships with client referral sources and other related mental health programs.
- Reviews all charts and client records.
- Assists in staff training.
- Coordinates the staff schedule.
- Coordinates the collection of client data.
- Maintains computer requirements of the City and County of San Francisco Community Behavioral Health Services.
- Advocates for and participates in the maintenance of the facility.
- Performs all duties of the Counselor position as necessary and appropriate.
Benefits
- Fingerprint check and health screening exam for clearance from the State Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing upon job offer.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
