START Clinical Director

ROCKY MOUNTAIN HUMAN SERVICES•Denver, CO

15d•$90,000 - $119,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Director organizes, administers, and oversees the clinical operations of the START Program. The Clinical Director is also responsible for developing services with community partners, promoting high quality customer service, providing clinical and administrative supervision to Start Team Leads/Program Managers, maintaining culturally competent and quality services.

Requirements

Knowledge and experience with people with IDD and behavioral health needs.
Experience with evidence-based treatment models.
Experience with providing clinical input to other professionals and para-professionals.
Experience and knowledge of clinical report standards.
Excellent communication and meeting facilitation skills.
Experience with provision of clinical supervision.
Knowledge of best practices in adult learning and presentation skills.
Experience with consulting with community providers.
Strong knowledge of importance of data integrity and reporting.
Cultural humility
Ph.D.or PsyD in psychology and licensed as a Psychologist in the state of Colorado
Extensive experience in intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), specifically with people who have IDD and behavioral health needs.
Must be a certified coordinator or can complete the START Coordinator certification process within 6-12 months of hiring.
Cultural humility and responsiveness
Valid drivers license
Proof of motor vehicle insurance
Personal vehicle in good operating condition for use during work
No major violations in the past three years.
No more than two moving violations in the past three years
Ability to meet and maintain agency driving requirements and operate agency vehicles

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English and Spanish
Experience developing and implementing positive behavior support plans.

Responsibilities

Provide oversight and consultation on positive behavior and interaction supports and other written documents
Review START related documentation and provide clinical input
Provide training and consultation to staff, families and providers including ongoing organization and conducting monthly of CETs
Assist START Coordinators with preparation for START Coordinator certification; complete activities for own START certification.
Participate in and facilitate recurring team meetings as necessary, including clinical case review and peer review.
Provide monthly clinical supervision to team leads
Enter, monitor and assure data entry for all team members in the START Information Reporting System. Use data to inform programmatic decision-making.
Provide consultation to community providers/psychologists
Serve as Administrator On Call approximately one week (7 days) per month.