Program Director

Great management opportunity working at the highest level of clinical care in the state’s Children's System of Care! Work in a strong team environment, and also earn clinical hours/skills if you are an intermediately licensed professional. We have flexible hours to meet your needs for on-call/weekends and guidance by a wonderful psychiatric and medical support team.The program director will always be involved in direct services to clients such as individual work, family engagement at our program/virtually, and group therapies.Job Duties:Lead the interdisciplinary team; assessing treatment needs; coordinating treatment activities and input and or developing of treatment plansAssist on a regular basis to meet contractual requirements by providing individual and group therapy to residentsCreate and assist in implement various clinical, psycho educational and allied groupsMentor other staff members on the therapeutic approach and provide clinical supervisionEnsure clinical supervision is provided to all clinical staffMake recommendations in hiring, disciplinary action, promotion, and terminationDevelop yearly program goals and objectives geared at program enhancement.Provide supervision and consultation to both licensed and certified social workers or nurse (supervision responsibilities are according to licensure)Responsible for staff development by ensuring coordination and completion of providing in-service training, training required by licensing agency and Core Competency training.Must cooperate with the licensee and the applicable State department or division licensing unit with any legally mandated inspections or investigationsJob Requirements:3 years of experience working with the adolescent population, specifically the psychiatric population1 year of supervisory experienceMaster’s Degree-in a counseling fieldA team player with great communication skillsTime management and organization skillsFamiliar with Nurtured Heart Approach a plus