Assistant Director, Housing Support Services (Mental Health)

The People Concern; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

403(b) Retirement plan

Employee Assistance Plans (EAP)

TELUS Health

FSA

Life / AD&D

Job summary

The People Concern is seeking an HSSP Assistant Director to oversee housing support services for adults in PSH settings. You will monitor contract goals, ensure DMH compliance, and coordinate onboarding and training across Program Managers and Clinicians.

Reporting to the HSSP Director, you will supervise staff, support clinical supervision, and drive operational efficiency while collaborating with partners and funders to meet program outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in social work, family therapy, or psychology with licensure preferred.
• California licensure with the Board of Behavioral Sciences.
• Minimum four years’ mental health or substance abuse experience.
• Medi-Cal documentation knowledge and requirements.
• Clinical review, supervision, and staff training skills.
• Contract management and quality assurance experience.
• Valid CA driver’s license with good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Monitor administrative aspects of HSSP contracts, including billing and outcomes.
• Attend meetings, respond to email, maintain relationships for the Director and staff.
• Represent agency interests at DMH meetings and county-wide HSSP meetings.
• Ensure productively meets goals, with 65% of staff time in direct service provision.
• Coordinate clinical services with outside agencies, partners, and funders.
• Collaborate with QA and Billing to ensure program compliance.
• Provide supervision and performance evaluations for staff.
• Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate direct service staff.
• Ensure staff orientation, training, and audit preparedness for clinical contracts.
• Complete required reporting to LA County DMH.
• Support psychiatry needs: data collection, coordination, invoicing, reporting.

Skills

Licensure

Medi-Cal documentation

Clinical supervision

Training and team-building

Contract and QA experience

Time management

Trauma-informed care

Written and verbal communication

Driver's license with clean record

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in relevant field

Job description

The People Concern is seeking an HSSP Assistant Director to oversee housing support services for adults in PSH settings. You will monitor contract goals, ensure DMH compliance, and coordinate onboarding and training across Program Managers and Clinicians.

Reporting to the HSSP Director, you will supervise staff, support clinical supervision, and drive operational efficiency while collaborating with partners and funders to meet program outcomes.