DESCRIPTION OF JOB:
A known drug treatment center is looking for a Program Director to join our team. This position’s goal is to lead a multidisciplinary team, in delivering a complex array of Outpatient services that are integrated, evidence-based and consistent with external regulatory compliance and billing requirements, and meet the needs of the community that it is serving.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITES:
Supervise all clinical and administrative facility operations, including timely submissions of required reports, licensing, regulatory and funding sources
Assure that facility is in compliance with all state and local regulations, including policies and procedures
Assure that the facility is adequately staffed
Chair weekly program staff meetings
Provide training and documented individual and group supervision of staff
Establish / maintain relationships with appropriate agencies through outreach efforts
Assure that operations remain within established budgetary guidelines
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:
Demonstrated clinical and management experience with adult treatment populations
Demonstrated clinical and management experience with adolescent treatment
Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining relationships with referral sources, local government, funding sources, families and local communities
Experience with the implementation of co-occurring clinical services
Knowledge and experience of the evidence-based literature pertaining to adult and adolescent substance abuse treatment
Experience in working with mandated treatment populations and relationship building with the criminal justice system
Understanding of trauma informed, culturally competent, recovered oriented services
Demonstrated skills in talent management and development
Clear understanding of OASAS Part 819, OMH, CARF and other regulatory and accreditation standards
Experience with the implementation and maintenance of electronic records systems
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Masters level education or equivalent
5+ years of proven leadership/managerial experience and accomplishments
