Career Services Director jobs in Norwich, CT

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JOB TITLE:                       Clinical Program Director

EMPLOYMENT TYPE:     Full-Time; 40 hours/week

SCHEDULED HOURS:     M-F 8 AM-4:30 PM, occasional evening coverage

PROGRAM/LOCATION:   Adult Outpatient Program, Willimantic, CT

PC#:                                   2764

ABOUT THE PROGRAM:  Adult Outpatient Program

The Adult Outpatient services provide psychiatric & substance abuse diagnostic evaluation and treatment.  Services include assessment, consultation, individual, couples, group, family treatment and medication evaluation and monitoring.                                                                                                                   

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Directs crisis intervention efforts and intervenes as required.

• Insures clients receive treatment services that are focused on presenting problem and clients request for service. Monitors client meetings, admission, continued stay and discharge criteria.

• Provides clinical direction and leadership within the Team.

• Evaluates staff and initiates and follow through on progressive discipline, if needed.

• Insures timely completion of reports and data on performance indicators, DMHAS/DCF standards, program enrollment, incident/accidents, etc.

• Oversees completion of chart audits and ensures needed documentation.

• Ensures completion of insurance authorization for services rendered as necessary.

• Responsible for hiring staff.

• Reviews caseloads regularly to ensure appropriate utilization of services.

• Provide on sight coverage for other programs when needed

• Develop and executes marketing plan for program as needed

• Attends funder meetings

• Provides training, and case consultation.

• On call coverage during and after program hours as assigned.

• Ensures proper maintenance of vehicles/if applicable.

• Participates in committees to improve agency service delivery and quality improvement.

• Responsible for program budgets and productivity expectations
• Additional duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Master’s in mental health related field. 

Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience as a Clinician.  Two years of clinical supervisory experience or management in a behavioral health setting preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: LCSW, LMFT, LPC required in state of CT.

WHY CHR:

• Voted Top Workplace 10 years in a row!
• Generous paid time off, including your birthday!
• 403b Retirement Plan contributions
• Competitive insurance premiums
• Discounts on pet, auto, and home insurances as well!
• Education and licensure reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• NHSC loan repayment program offered at select sites!
• Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development program

• Career development
• Internal career fairs- meet directly with a recruiter and discuss your career goals
• Plenty of growth opportunities (we have over 80 programs state-wide!)
• Free trainings, clinical supervision, and mentoring available at many programs

• Robust wellness program
• Annual wellness stipend
• 3 free confidential counseling sessions available 24/7 to employees and household dependents through an employee assistance program
• FREE premium subscription to the Calm app (meditations, music, sleep stories and more!) for you and up to 5 family members
• Virtual bring your pet to work lunches, free weekly yoga, employee appreciation events, and more!

• Ample opportunities to get involved and have your voice heard
• Thought-provoking and interactive learning opportunities for all staff focused on increasing diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) throughout the agency
• Employee-lead resource groups
• Leadership luncheons with our CEO
• Join any one of our agency committees!

• Stay informed with frequent updates
• Weekly video messages directly from our CEO
• Monthly newsletters
• And much, much more…!

*Many of the benefits listed above are available to all staff regardless of hours worked! Please note that some of the listed benefits may be subject to eligibility.

COMPENSATION*:        

$70,581/annually min.-$105,871/annually max., dependent upon experience.

*Actual rates are determined at the time of offer and are based off relevant experience, as well as adherence to our internal equity policy. Many of our positions offer program/location differentials and/or sign-on incentives. (Please note, for part-time positions this range would be pro-rated based on hours worked)

CHR is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that respects differences and honors the experience of our diverse staff. We encourage women, members of ethnic minorities, LGBTQ individuals, people with (dis)abilities, and veterans to apply.

Take the first step to a meaningful career and apply to CHR today!