Program Director (Partial Care)

Pro Recovery Solutions•Egg Harbor Township, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Behavioral Crossroads, LLC’s is looking for a Program Director to lead the Partial Care Program! This position is part of the leadership team of the Crossroads Companies, and reports to the Executive Director. This position develops policies and procedures of service; evaluates programs and monitors the standards of clinical service effectiveness; and trains, supervises and evaluates professional staff and interns. The director is also a practicing mental health clinician who provides counseling, crisis intervention, clinical supervision, outreach, and mental/behavioral health referral services to clinicians.

Requirements

NJ State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or LSW Required
2 years minimum experience working in the Mental Health Field
Working knowledge of behavioral health and evidence-based treatments for mental health conditions
Excellent written, verbal, and social communication skills
Multicultural literacy regarding a diverse student population
Working knowledge of the latest trends affecting developmental and behavioral issues, retention and persistence
Strategic orientation with operational know-how
Expertise in crisis intervention and management
Sense of humor and calm demeanor a must

Responsibilities

Lead the Partial Care Program
Develop policies and procedures of service
Evaluate programs and monitor the standards of clinical service effectiveness
Train, supervise and evaluate professional staff and interns
Provide counseling, crisis intervention, clinical supervision, outreach, and mental/behavioral health referral services to clinicians
Oversee day-to-day operations of programs and services to include budget and facility management
Assess long-term quality and effectiveness to balance competing clinical and administrative demands
Directly supervise the center’s staff, which includes trained professional full-time counselors, as well as case managers who provide direct clinical services such as mental health counseling and routine outpatient care
Arrange for referrals to outside partners for intensive outpatient
Monitor and assess the quality of clinical services and educational/outreach programs and services to ensure they meet the evolving needs of clients
Provide consultation, education and outreach services to clients, staff, and interns on client-centered developmental and psychological issues
Gather and record data regarding client participation in programs and services sponsored by the center, and prepare reports that assess their effectiveness
Maintain the quality, integrity and confidentiality of clients’ records
Develop opportunities and support for professional development of center staff
Participate in on-call rotation to assist clients in crisis
Coordinate the center's emergency and crisis response procedures in accordance with the established Emergency Response Plan