New York, New york
Program Director- Shelter Job Opening in New York, New york - MAJOR FUNCTIONS:
The Program Director is responsible for the overall clinical management and administrative operations of his/her assigned program(s). He or she is responsible for managing and monitoring the job performance of all program employees; assuring the quality of clinical services provided to persons served and the communications between program employees and agency administration.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES:
Supervises and monitors therapeutic environment to ensure that behavioral guidelines are followed, a therapeutic milieu is maintained and interpersonal relationships remain positive.
Monitors quality, effectiveness and efficiency of program?s clinical services and safety of environment of care.
Manages program services, improves existing services and develops new treatment components to meet needs of persons served.
Helps develop, implement and deploy agency policy and procedures.
Provides clinical and administrative supervision to program staff.
Interviews, hires, trains, appraises, disciplines and may terminate subordinate staff
Provides administrative supervision for plant operations; ensures a safe and secure environment of care.
Ensures clinical staff maintain accurate, complete and timely records that comply with regulatory standards and agency internal policy and procedure.
Ensures that all program staff uphold the agency's Code of Conduct/Code of Ethics and comply with all Federal, state and local law/regulation, including 42 CFR confidentiality and HIPAA privacy and security regulations.
Interfaces with other department and clinical program directors to meet agency?s goals and objectives.
Plans, develops, and conducts in-service training to maintain and improve staff competencies.
Participates in internal management/quality improvement committees.
Represents Samaritan Village at community and public forums.
Adheres to all responsibilities and duties of a New York State mandated reporter.
Keeps abreast of changes in field.
Performs other duties as requested.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A graduate degree in a clinical discipline and 2 years clinical experience in a substance abuse treatment program, one of which was in a supervisory capacity.
Bachelors? Degree and 4 years substance abuse treatment experience, 2 of which were in a supervisory capacity.
An appropriate qualified healthcare credential (e.g. LMSW, CASAC) and 5 years of experience in substance abuse treatment, 3 of which is in a supervisory capacity.
SKILLS:
Strong leadership and effective management skills.
Ability to implement and monitor policy and procedure in accordance with agency guidelines.
Knowledgeable about Federal, state and local law and regulation governing substance abuse treatment programs.
Good oral and written communication skills
Good analytical and organizational skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Bachelor's
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