Program Director

PROGRESS FOUNDATION•Santa Rosa, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Napa Director of Clinical Services, the Program Director has full responsibility for all operations of this adult psychiatric acute residential treatment program. The Program Director is the clinical and administrative leader and is responsible for ensuring compliance with all Progress Foundation policies and procedures and that services are provided in accordance with the agency’s contract with the County of Sonoma. Generally, Program Director duties include: Promoting the philosophy of social rehabilitation as it applies to residential treatment; liaison with the County’s mental health system of care; clinical and personnel supervision; supervising and monitoring client charts, medication documentation and reporting of client data; responsibility for facility upkeep; compliance with licensing and certification regulations; scheduling of staff; and providing direct service to clients as is necessary and appropriate. Specific functions are outlined in the job description.

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
5 years of supervisory experience required
Strong clinical, organizational, and 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
Able to negotiate several flights of stairs and lift and carry 20lb packages multiple times during each work shift

Nice To Haves

Specific experience in residential treatment and/or knowledge of social rehabilitation is preferred.
License
License Eligible
Valid California driver's license and insurability under the agency's auto insurance policies are preferred.

Responsibilities

Full responsibility for all operations of this adult psychiatric acute residential treatment program.
Clinical and administrative leadership.
Ensuring compliance with all Progress Foundation policies and procedures.
Ensuring services are provided in accordance with the agency’s contract with the County of Sonoma.
Promoting the philosophy of social rehabilitation as it applies to residential treatment.
Liaison with the County’s mental health system of care.
Clinical and personnel supervision.
Supervising and monitoring client charts, medication documentation and reporting of client data.
Responsibility for facility upkeep.
Compliance with licensing and certification regulations.
Scheduling of staff.
Providing direct service to clients as is necessary and appropriate.