IOP Program Director: Pediatric Behavioral Health Leadership

University of Missouri-Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 105.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Thompson Center at the University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking a Director of the Intensive Outpatient Program to provide strategic leadership and oversee clinical operations.

You will supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based behavioral health services for children, adolescents, and families.

The role also involves budget oversight, recruitment, training, and driving quality improvement across the program.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in related/relevant area or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 4 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary
• Independent clinical licensure required: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Minimum of two (2) years of leadership or supervisory experience
• Experience developing, managing, or supervising intensive outpatient or behavioral health programs preferred

Aufgaben

• Lead and direct the overall operations of the Intensive Outpatient Program, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, regulatory requirements, and best practices
• Oversee the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of IOP services, workflows, and clinical programming
• Provide clinical leadership and consultation to multidisciplinary team members, promoting evidence-based care and positive patient outcomes
• Collaborate with providers, therapists, behavioral health professionals, and administrative teams to ensure coordinated, efficient service delivery
• Monitor program performance, patient outcomes, access metrics, and quality indicators to identify opportunities for improvement and growth
• Contribute to short- and long-term strategic planning efforts to expand access to services and enhance program effectiveness
• Ensure compliance with accreditation standards, licensing requirements, organizational policies, and applicable regulations
• Allocate resources effectively and establish operational priorities to meet clinical and business objectives
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding, supervision, training, and professional development of program staff
• Demonstrate fiscal responsibility through productivity oversight, and efficient resource utilization while maintaining high-quality care
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve operational and clinical challenges using strong leadership, judgment, and problem-solving skills
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across the program
• Communicate clearly and professionally with patients, families, staff, and stakeholders, managing sensitive situations with discretion and empathy
• Support community outreach, referral relationships, and partnerships that enhance program visibility and access to care

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Clinical leadership

Program development

Collaboration

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in related field

Jobbeschreibung

The Thompson Center at the University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking a Director of the Intensive Outpatient Program to provide strategic leadership and oversee clinical operations.

You will supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based behavioral health services for children, adolescents, and families.

The role also involves budget oversight, recruitment, training, and driving quality improvement across the program.