Behavioral Health Services Administrator/HSPA3 - copy

State of Ohio • Columbus, OH

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) is seeking a Behavioral Health Services Administrator/HSPA3 to plan, develop, coordinate, implement, monitor, and evaluate behavioral health services (BHS) treatment programs. The role provides oversight of facility behavioral health programming, particularly Problematic Sexual Behavior (PSB) treatment, and serves as a resource and liaison for DYS facilities, regional offices, and external agencies.

The position is based at the DYS Central Office at 30 West Spring Street, Columbus, Ohio. It is a permanent, full-time, unclassified position with a 40-hour work week. Travel is required; the selected candidate must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive a state-owned vehicle.

Candidates must meet one of the stated education and experience pathways or an equivalent minimum-classification qualification, and hold one of the specified professional licenses. The final candidate must undergo criminal background checks and pre-employment drug screening.

Requirements

• Complete an undergraduate core program in social or behavioral science or pre-medicine, plus 24 months of experience delivering human services or medical assistance in a governmental, community, or private human support services agency or medical provider; 6 months of management experience; and 12 months of experience in supervisory principles and techniques.
• Alternatively, complete a graduate core program in social or behavioral science or a medicine-related field, plus 18 months of experience delivering human services or medical assistance in a governmental, community, or private human support services agency or medical provider; 6 months of management experience; and 12 months of experience in supervisory principles and techniques.
• Hold a required license as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Licensed Independent Marriage & Family Therapist, Licensed Independent Social Worker, or Licensed Psychologist, or meet the stated equivalent minimum class qualifications.
• Have a valid driver's license and be able to drive a state-owned vehicle.
• Undergo criminal background checks, including FBI and BCI, Department of Public Safety, and Ohio Taxation checks, and pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, coordinate, implement, monitor, and evaluate behavioral health treatment programs.
• Provide oversight of facility behavioral health programming, particularly Problematic Sexual Behavior (PSB) treatment and family therapy.
• Plan, write, revise, implement, and provide training on BHS policies and procedures.
• Coordinate communication between BHS and other DYS operating units, including superintendents, facility unit management staff, education staff, regional office staff, and other bureau staff.
• Review and produce reports on BHS metrics.
• Lead quality assurance and quality improvement efforts; provide coaching and program guidance; and assess and monitor BHS staff.
• Serve as liaison and provide consultative support to facilities and regional offices regarding BHS operations.
• Serve on DYS's PSB Treatment Program Certification Board.
• Serve as DYS liaison to state, local, and community agencies focused on behavioral health services for youthful offenders.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Free dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums after completion of the eligibility period
• Paid vacation, personal, and sick leave, plus 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, adoption, and foster care leave
• Education and development opportunities, including employee development funds and Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Public retirement systems, including OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS
• Optional deferred compensation through Ohio Deferred Compensation

What This Job Offers

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