Behavioral Health Program Director B

State of Louisiana • Houma, LA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Helping people, changing lives through education, prevention, intervention, and treatment in an effort to enhance quality of life. Join a dedicated team committed to improving lives across South Central Louisiana. SCLHSA is seeking a compassionate and experienced Behavioral Health Program Director B to implement the Director's service-line priorities, supervises assigned staff and ensures consistent regional workflows, accountability, follow-through and documentation are consistent with best practice guidelines, CARF standards, CCBHC requirements and all other regulatory guidelines. This leadership-level role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact while working in a supportive, mission-driven environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of human services in our region, we want to hear from you. Apply today and be a part of something meaningful. To learn more above our agency, please visit our website.

Requirements

• A master’s degree in a social science, health or human services, nursing, or health administration field plus four years of experience providing behavioral health treatment; OR
• A doctorate in a social science, health or human services, nursing, or health administration field, or a medical degree plus three years of experience providing behavioral health treatment.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and daily operational oversight for the Care Coordination division in accordance with priorities established by the Director of Access, Crisis and Care Coordination and the agency.
• Direct regional care coordination and targeted case management operations for children, adults, and families.
• Establish consistent referral, assignment, care-planning, authorization, reassessment, transition, and closure processes.
• Develop and maintain referral relationships, resource information, eligibility guidance, partner contacts, and feedback processes that assist staff and individuals with housing, transportation, food, utilities, benefits, employment, legal assistance, recovery support, family support, and other barriers to care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director