Senior Clinical Program Director - Adult Outpatient

Community Health Resources (CHR); Killingly (CT); On-site; USD 71,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Community Health Resources (CHR) in Danielson, CT is seeking a Clinical Program Director for Adult Outpatient Services. This full-time, 40 hrs/wk role leads clinical direction, ensures service quality, and oversees staff performance within the program.

The position requires a Masters in a mental health field and CT-licensed credentials (LCSW/LMFT/LPC or Licensed Psychologist; LADC substitution allowed in some programs). Weekday schedule with on-call coverage is expected.

Qualifications

• Education: Masters degree in mental health related field.
• Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience as a Clinician. Two years of clinical supervisory experience or management in a behavioral health setting preferred.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration: LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or Licensed Psychologist required in CT. LADC can be substituted for LCSW, LMFT, LPC or Licensed Psychologist in some programs

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical direction and leadership within the Team.
• Ensures clients receive services that are focused on presenting problems and clients’ request for treatment.
• Directs crisis intervention efforts and intervenes as required.
• Monitors client meetings, admission, continued stay and discharge criteria.
• Reviews caseloads regularly to ensure appropriate utilization of services.
• Oversees hiring, training, and performance management of staff within the program.
• Participates in internal and external meetings as needed by program and agency.
• Ensures client, program and agency documentation is completed in a timely manner and according to program, agency, funder and accreditation/licensing standards.
• Acts as primary point person for program and provides back up coverage as needed by program and agency.
• Ensures proper maintenance of vehicles/if applicable.
• Will collaborate across teams and divisions to improve quality, workflow, and communication to improve efficiency and general outcomes
• Ensures timely completion of reports.
• Oversees completion of chart audits.
• Ensures completion of insurance authorization for services rendered as necessary.
• Develop and executes marketing plan for program as needed
• On call coverage during and after program hours as assigned.
• Ensures proper maintenance of vehicles/if applicable.
• Participates in committees to improve agency service delivery and quality improvement.
• Responsible for program budgets and productivity expectations
• Ensures compliance with regulating bodies.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff supervision

Program direction

Education

Master's degree in mental health related field

Job description

Community Health Resources (CHR) in Danielson, CT is seeking a Clinical Program Director for Adult Outpatient Services. This full-time, 40 hrs/wk role leads clinical direction, ensures service quality, and oversees staff performance within the program.

The position requires a Masters in a mental health field and CT-licensed credentials (LCSW/LMFT/LPC or Licensed Psychologist; LADC substitution allowed in some programs). Weekday schedule with on-call coverage is expected.