Program Director of Sweet Home Children's Clinic
Assistant program director job at BestSelf Behavioral Health, Inc.
FLSA Status: Exempt Salary Range: $61,500 - $64,500 Personalized salary reflecting your related experience and academic/credentialed background SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES * This position is responsible for the oversight of all program and administrative staff. Supervisory responsibilities of these direct reports include consistent coaching, feedback, & development, review & approval of timecards, completing performance reviews & development plans, administration of personnel policies, scheduling, and leading regular staff meetings & supervision, monitoring training compliance, hiring new staff and related functions. Provides clinical supervision to program staff.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
* Monitors and manages program operation to assure delivery of services within contracted levels in accordance with available resources within budgetary guidelines.
* Assures maintenance of physical plant and compliance with health and safety guidelines.
* Maintains program activities in compliance with BestSelf, Erie County, New York State, Medicaid and/or other regulatory agencies.
* Monitor programmatic data to ensure productivity expectations are met and completion/accuracy of all records is maintained (i.e. billing, progress notes, service)
* Coordinates program's relationship with other agencies and community resources.
* Completes and monitors completion of chart audits to ensure accuracy of all record keeping.
* Participates in all relevant agency meetings and committees.
* Provides leadership in developing and maintaining a clinically sound treatment program, which responds to the needs of the client population.
* Meets agency Key Performance Indicators.
* Develops and ensures implementation of treatment team meetings.
* Leads team in following agency standardization and processes.
* Provides direct services to clients based on programmatic need.
* Lead and facilitate coaching sessions and 1:1's, ensuring staff continuously develop the competencies and skills required for their roles.
* Design and implement learning experiences for onboarding new and transferred employees, ensuring they are equipped to meet departmental needs and enhance team performance.
* Maintains client confidentiality at all times following all agency and HIPPA policies.
* Completes all trainings required by the agency.
* Performs all other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Master's Degree and Qualified Health Professional (QHP) certification (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC or CASAC) and two (2) years of relevant direct service experience.
* Must have at least one (1) year of experience in a supervisory role.
* 2 years of experience working with children & families preferred.
* This role requires flexibility, including evening hours and occasional weekends, based on operational needs.
* Must have knowledge of clinical supervision practice, relevant community resources and mental health treatment system structure, common mental disabilities, basic behavior theory and principles of psychiatric rehabilitation, multi-disciplinary team methodology, common psychotropic medications, and direct service delivery methods and theory.
* Ability to maintain records and prepare reports.
* Minimum proficiency with Windows based software applications is required.
* Must have excellent communication skills.
* Must have experience with Electronic Medical Records databases and basic computer skills.
* Must appreciate cultural diversity and be aware of cross-cultural counseling issues.
Some things you can look forward to:
* Welcoming, team environment, that inspires you to thrive and be your BestSelf!
* Rewarding work experience!
* Generous paid time off
* Flexible schedule
* Quarterly productivity bonus up to $2,000 per quarter
* Various student loan forgiveness programs
* Multiple and diverse health insurance options
* Many other unique lifestyle & personal insurance options
* Tuition reimbursement
* CASAC certification tuition support
* Professional license/certification renewal reimbursement
* Defensive driving course reimbursement (if required for position)
* Career growth and advancement opportunities
* We look forward to telling you more!