Behavioral Health Programs Lead – Contracts & Oversight

State of Louisiana; Elmwood (LA); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

State of Louisiana’s Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority seeks a Social Service Counselor 4-A to coordinate, monitor, and manage behavioral health services within the BHCS division. The role requires oversight of contracted programs, budget planning, data reporting, and collaboration with ACT teams to ensure quality care.

The position emphasizes accountability, accurate judgment in program delivery, and the ability to lead projects and teams, with a schedule around 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and

Qualifikationen

• Six years of social services experience or equivalent mix of education and experience.
• Certification eligibility for ADRA if duty involves addictive disorders.
• Ability to coordinate, monitor, and manage contracted programs in behavioral health.

Aufgaben

• Monitor ACT services for underinsured/uninsured residents in Jefferson Parish.
• Provide oversight and technical assistance to contractors including budget planning and data reporting.
• Assist contractors in developing tools to improve workflow and service quality.
• Initiate plans of correction and follow up on recommendations.
• Monitor expenditures and accounts payable for grant and contract deliverables.
• Review contract budgets and actuals to track spending status.
• Manage and monitor the Hospital Coordination and Transition Program (HCT).
• Review referrals and care plans to ensure proper interventions and admissions/discharges.
• Consult CSSM on clinical matters related to the program.
• Coordinate with ACT teams to ensure services are received and document staffing updates in EHR.
• Represent JPHSA in court record and staffing/court appearances with CSSM.
• Monitor contractor documentation for intervention appropriateness and program implementation.

Kenntnisse

Six years social services

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree in social sciences

Jobbeschreibung

State of Louisiana’s Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority seeks a Social Service Counselor 4-A to coordinate, monitor, and manage behavioral health services within the BHCS division. The role requires oversight of contracted programs, budget planning, data reporting, and collaboration with ACT teams to ensure quality care.

The position emphasizes accountability, accurate judgment in program delivery, and the ability to lead projects and teams, with a schedule around 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and