Behavioral Health Director jobs in Bergenfield, NJ

Behavioral Health Director oversees the study and treatment of patients with emotional, mental, or psychological disorders. Develops, implements, and updates strategic initiatives, programs, and services. Being a Behavioral Health Director manages and directs the operations of behavioral health services. Uses knowledge of behavioral health research and trends to ensure the department's practices are up-to-date and effective. Additionally, Behavioral Health Director establishes training programs and supports and supervises staff. Ensures all behavioral health operations comply with clinical guidelines and regulations. Requires an advanced degree in psychology or related field. Typically reports to top management. The Behavioral Health Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Behavioral Health Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Respite Home Health Aide
  • Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare
  • Englewood, NJ FULL_TIME
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    Job Summary:
    The Respite Technician will assist the clients with daily living activities in the client’s home. Our Respite Technicians are dedicated and compassionate. This opportunity is a Part Time position with the opportunity for Full Time.

    Who we are:
    Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare provides Comprehensive Youth and Family Support Services to primary caregivers of children and teens with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, an opportunity for rest and relief, while engaging youth in therapeutic age-appropriate activities.

    Duties/Responsibilities:  
          • Provides one-on-one care to youth and young adults when primary care giver is not available.
          • Ensure the safety and well-being of the client.
          • Gives simple emotional and psychological support to the client and other members of the household and establishes a relationship with client and family
          • Aids with daily living, including personal care such as ambulation and personal hygiene assistance. Prepares and maintains records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in  client condition to manager or supervisor.
          • Actively promotes client’s mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest
          • Performs housekeeping duties such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes and dishes, and running errands. Cares for individuals and families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, and convalescence; providing companionship, personal care, and help in adjusting to new lifestyles.
          • Instructs or advises clients on issues such as household cleanliness, utilities, hygiene, nutrition, or infant care.
          • Attends in-service training as required by regulation
          • Adheres to all Agency administrative and clinical policies and procedure
          • Participates in case reviews, consulting with the team caring for the client, to evaluate the client’s needs and plan for continuing services.


    Requirements

    Skills/Abilities:
    • Must possess a strong service orientation, including active listening, critical thinking skills, and close monitoring of clients.
    • Minimum of three references required
    • Must have an automobile and a valid driver’s license
    • Must have proof of car insurance
    • Pass a criminal background check including fingerprinting

    Education and Experience:
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
    • More than two years or experience preferred.

    Physical:
    • Prolonged periods of standing, bending and lifting.
    • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.


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Respite Home Health Aide
  • Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare
  • Teaneck, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: The Respite Technician will assist the clients with daily living activities in the client’s home. Our Respite Technicians are dedicated and compassionate. This opportunity is a Part Time ...
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Respite Home Health Aide
  • Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare
  • Fort Lee, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: The Respite Technician will assist the clients with daily living activities in the client’s home. Our Respite Technicians are dedicated and compassionate. This opportunity is a Part Time ...
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Medical Receptionist - Behavioral Health - FT Days
  • Englewood Health
  • Englewood, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: Performs various front office and back office patient care duties. More specifically, this position will assist with flow of patients from the waiting area to exam rooms and perform prepa...
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Behavioral Health Therapist
  • Caring Family Community Services
  • Tenafly, NJ FULL_TIME
  • We are hiring for all counties in NJ. Caring Family Community Services is a family-owned and operated in-home counseling provider which was founded in 2003 by Roseann Porcelli, a long time foster and ...
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Behavioral Health Therapist - Licensed
  • Caring Family Community Services
  • Rutherford, NJ FULL_TIME
  • We are hiring for all counties in NJ. Caring Family Community Services is a family-owned and operated in-home counseling provider which was founded in 2003 by Roseann Porcelli, a long time foster and ...
  • 20 Days Ago
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Director of Behavioral Health Services
  • Children's Village
  • Bronx, NY
  • Position Overview: The Director for FFC Behavioral Health Services is responsible for the oversight of clinically relate...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Director of Behavioral Health Services
  • Children's Village
  • New York, NY
  • Position Overview: The Director for FFC Behavioral Health Services is responsible for the oversight of clinically relate...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Substance Use Counselor (CASAC/LMSW) BONUS $5,000
  • Center for Community Alternatives
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Position Summary: Provides counseling services including identifying, screening and assessing clients to determine the n...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Clinical Supervisor, OMH
  • Bridging Access to Care, Inc.
  • New York, NY
  • Who is Bridging Access to Care, Inc.: Bridging Access To Care, Inc. (BAC) is a nonprofit, multi-service, community-based...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Clinical Supervisor, Mobile Crisis
  • Bridging Access to Care, Inc.
  • New York, NY
  • Who is Bridging Access to Care, Inc.: Bridging Access To Care, Inc. (BAC) is a nonprofit, multi-service, community-based...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Clinical Supervisor, Mobile Crisis
  • Bridging Access To Care Inc.
  • New York, NY
  • Who is Bridging Access to Care, Inc.: Bridging Access To Care, Inc. (BAC) is a nonprofit, multi-service, community-based...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Clinical Supervisor, OMH
  • Bridging Access To Care Inc.
  • New York, NY
  • Who is Bridging Access to Care, Inc.: Bridging Access To Care, Inc. (BAC) is a nonprofit, multi-service, community-based...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Behavioral Health Therapist
  • Community Healthcare Network
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Community Healthcare Network is seeking for a Full-Time Behavioral Health Therapist IV w...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Bergenfield, New Jersey

Bergenfield is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 26,764, reflecting an increase of 517 (+2.0%) from the 26,247 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 1,789 (+7.3%) from the 24,458 counted in the 1990 Census. Bergenfield was formed on the basis of a referendum held on June 25, 1894, from portions of Englewood Township and Palisades Township.[21][22][23] The borough was formed during the "Boroughitis" phenomenon then sweeping through Bergen County, in which 26 boroughs were formed in the co...
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Income Estimation for Behavioral Health Director jobs
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What does a Behavioral Health Director do?

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