Program Director (Partial Care)

Pro Recovery Solutions, LLC•Egg Harbor Township, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Behavioral Crossroads, LLC is seeking a Program Director to lead the Partial Care Program. This position is a part of the leadership team of the Crossroads Companies and reports to the Executive Director. The role involves developing policies and procedures of service, evaluating programs, monitoring clinical service effectiveness standards, and training, supervising, and evaluating professional staff and interns. The director also functions as a practicing mental health clinician, providing 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

Overseeing day-to-day operations of programs and services to include budget and facility management, and assessing long-term quality and effectiveness to balance competing clinical and administrative demands
Directly supervising 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, arranging for referrals to outside partners for intensive outpatient
Monitors and assesses the quality of clinical services and educational/outreach programs and services to ensure they meet the evolving needs of clients
Provides consultation, education and outreach services to clients, staff, and interns on client-centered developmental and psychological issues
Gathers and records data regarding client participation in programs and services sponsored by the center, and prepares reports that assess their effectiveness
Maintains the quality, integrity and confidentiality of clients’ records
Develops opportunities and support for professional development of center staff
Participates in on-call rotation to assist clients in crisis
Coordinates the center's emergency and crisis response procedures in accordance with the established Emergency Response Plan