Director of Emergency & Behavioral Health Services

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Alaska; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

11 paid holidays

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plans

Employee Wellness Center

Plus More

Job summary

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Alaska, seeks a Director of Emergency Services to provide direct clinical and administrative oversight of Emergency Services, Crisis Respite Center and CISM programs within the behavioral health department. You will coordinate all facets of service delivery and ensure program compliance with Joint Commission, Medicaid and licensing requirements.

The role requires a masters degree and/or licensure (LSW/LPC/LMFT or psychology certification), plus

Qualifications

• Two years supervisory experience in mental health treatment.
• Outpatient and Residential experience preferred.
• Licensed Social Worker, LPC or LMFT, or Certification in Psychology.
• Must have basic computer knowledge.
• Operate motor vehicle preferred.
• Direct supervision of clinical staff and other staff as needed.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations (Joint Commission, Medicaid, licensing).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical and administrative oversight of Emergency Services, Crisis Respite Center and CISM programs.
• Coordinate all facets of delivery of behavioral health services in the programs.
• Ensure compliance with state and national regulations and accreditation standards.
• Provide clinical guidance and supervision to team members.
• Oversee policy updates reflecting current treatment philosophies and client needs.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Mental health leadership

Clinical guidance

Education

Master's degree in related field

Licensed Social Worker (LSW) / LPC / LMFT / Psychology certification

Job description

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Alaska, seeks a Director of Emergency Services to provide direct clinical and administrative oversight of Emergency Services, Crisis Respite Center and CISM programs within the behavioral health department. You will coordinate all facets of service delivery and ensure program compliance with Joint Commission, Medicaid and licensing requirements.

The role requires a masters degree and/or licensure (LSW/LPC/LMFT or psychology certification), plus