Director of Outpatient Services - Union City Outpatient

Company: Columbia Association, Inc.
Location: Union City
Posted on: March 10, 2023

Job Description:

Director of Outpatient Services - Union City Outpatient Friday, January 20, 2023 HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment. Our Outpatient services specialize in treatment mental health and substance use disorders with treatment and skills groups, as well as community resources.
Outpatient programs provide trauma-informed care aimed at reducing the harmful impacts of substance use. Participants and their counselors work collaboratively to design an integrated, individualized, strengths-based treatment experience geared towards addressing each client's specific needs and goals. Outpatient programs provide Individual and group therapy, individualized case management, treatment planning, drug and alcohol counseling, crisis intervention, and connection to social support services.
Benefits and perks:

• HR360 offers a robust benefits package, including PTO, 15 paid holidays, commuter benefits, retirement plans, and more!
• Employees qualify for public loan forgiveness programs
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Work with mission driven, compassionate colleagues and make a difference every day in the work that you do. Job Overview
  
  The Director of Outpatient Services is responsible for the oversight and direct management of the Behavioral Health (substance use disorder) Adult and Transitional Aged Youth (TAY) Outpatient Treatment Programs and the supervision of program staff. Through coordination, supervision and training, the Director of Outpatient Services ensures that all aspects of the clinical and programmatic process are functioning efficiently and in compliance with contracts and licensing regulations for the program. Key Responsibilities
  
  • Directs and oversees clinical treatment and program coordination of direct service activities within facility and community.
  • Responsible for the operational functions of the facility/programs, including but not limited to safety and security, compliance and accountability.
  • Handles aspects of management, including direct day-to-day supervision and mentoring of subordinate staff. Activities include but are not limited to, interviewing, hiring, training, motivating, evaluating, coaching/disciplining and termination.
  • Ensures that the program complies with the Board of Behavioral Sciences and AOD Certification requirements for clinical supervision of interns and trainees as the direct clinical supervisor. Will monitor the clinical work of supervisees and provide individual and group supervision for staff working toward licensure and students obtaining practicum hours.
  • Ensures compliance with codes and regulations for behavioral health programs. Responsible for tracking performance learning measures outlined by the contract (caseload, capacity, utilization, timely access, etc.) within the program and raising outstanding concerns to senior management.
    
  • Will lead team to conduct necessary outreach to the community for recruitment and to ensure program information and behavioral health education reaches the key players such as Probation, schools, faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, clinics, community members, etc. Creates or works with the Development and Leadership Team to create educational materials. Serves as main representative at specific County collaborative meetings. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
    
    • Masters Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related field, AND Licensure with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (2 years post licensure).
      
    • At least two years of experience in a supervisory/leadership role.
    • Desired - Valid Drug and Alcohol Certification recognized by DHCS.
    • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
    • Action oriented. Strong problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent organization skills and ability to multitask and juggle multiple priorities.
      
    • Ability to work cooperatively and effectively as part of interdisciplinary team and independently assume responsibility.
    • Strong initiative and enthusiasm and willingness to pitch in whenever needed.
    • Able to communicate well at all levels of the organization including working with organization leadership and high-level representatives of partner organizations.
    • Able to work within a frequently changing project scope while maintaining overall direction and structured priorities.
    • Proven skills with outreaching and working in ethnic communities.
    • Bilingual in one of the threshold languages.
    • Skilled in Medi-Cal Clinical documentation standards (treatment plans, progress notes etc.).
    • Experience working with crim inal justice population.
    • Experience working with ethnic communities. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
      In compliance with the California Department of Public Health's mandate, all employees must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Medical and religious exemptions are available.

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