Behavioral Health Services Manager

The University of Alabama • Tuscaloosa, AL

414d • $62,300 - $62,300

About The Position

The Behavioral Health Services Manager is responsible for administering and providing clinical supervision for behavioral and social health programs. This role oversees daily program functions, manages treatment program development and implementation, and ensures that mental health services are delivered efficiently and effectively. The manager serves as the primary contact for behavioral and social service agreements with campus and external partners, and is involved in the development and evaluation of programs and performance improvement plans.

Requirements

• Master's degree or higher in social work, counseling, or mental health field.
• Four (4) years of experience in behavioral health consultation services, group therapy, teaching, outreach, student work, and/or case management.
• Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or other behavioral health-related independent licensure in the State of Alabama in good standing.
• Experience using an electronic health record system.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.

Nice To Haves

• Strong organizational and program administration skills.
• Demonstrated skills in clinical-decision-making.
• Ability to exercise discretion, diplomacy, and tact in patient/staff interactions.
• Willingness to learn and deliver patient-centered high-quality customer-friendly service.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of protected health information and follow HIPAA and/or FERPA regulations.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic setting.
• Ability to cope with stressful conditions.
• Ability to demonstrate tact, versatility, and adaptability.
• Efficient and accurate computer and data entry skills.
• Working knowledge of standard office software applications, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to build online presentations and manage spreadsheets and databases.

Responsibilities

• Administer and provide clinical supervision for behavioral and social health programs.
• Oversee daily program functions and activities.
• Manage treatment program development and implementation, including treatment planning and documentation.
• Provide guidance and training to clinical and non-clinical staff.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for behavioral and social service agreements with campus and external partners.
• Ensure mental health services are delivered in an efficient and effective manner.
• Develop and evaluate programs and performance improvement plans.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range from $62,300 to $81,000.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree