Emergency Services Director jobs in Reading, PA

Abraxas Youth & Family Services is currently looking for a solutions-oriented Director of Clinical Services at our Abraxas Academy program located in Morgantown, PA. This is great opportunity for you to create a new vision of clinical programming altogether!

Are you ready to speak up with purpose and positively impact a team to help at-risk adolescents BUILD BETTER FUTURES? We’re looking for you!

The Director of Clinical Services is a key member of the Abraxas Academy leadership team who supervises a multidisciplinary team to ensure that in-services programming occurs on a regular basis.

As the Director, you will be empowered to develop and manage the clinical operation through creation and implementation of clinical programming and supervision of clinical staff. This position provides on-site leadership and daily direction for the clinical team to ensure the highest quality of client care in a culturally sensitive and advanced fashion.

Salary Range: $88,000 - $100,000 Annually

Sign On Bonus: $8,000 (Ask for Details)

Job Type: Full-time

Shift: Monday – Friday

Must have valid licensure in PA as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or higher-level credential that enables the candidate to provide licensing supervision.

The Director must possess knowledge of dual diagnosis/chemical dependency/mental health clients; age-specific client issues, limit setting and behavior management, crisis prevention and intervention techniques; knowledge and comprehension of regulatory agency standards (DDAP, DPW, CMS, Joint Commission, etc.); staff development procedures and requirements; ability to communicate orally, telephonically, and in writing; working knowledge of computer systems and various software. Must possess good interpersonal skills and the ability to be a team player. Good documentation, organization and time management skills are necessary. Must be effective in decision-making and problem solving.

Who We Are:

Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services.

Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live.

Benefits & Perks: We provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support you – both at home and at work.

• Medical & Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 403(b) Savings Plan
• Life Assistance Program (LAP)
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays * Paid Training
• Advancement Opportunities

Director, Clinical Services

Job Duties Include:

• Devising strategies and plans for the clinical department according to company standards for excellent service and growth.
• Planning and overseeing all patient care or administrative operations and programs.
• Develops and oversees facility operational policies and procedures in accordance with appropriate standards, rules, regulations, to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Coordinates interfacing of clinical services with educational, medical, community services, family services, and the training department
• Prepares appropriate reports and correspondence of all treatment services in a timely manner to ensure regulatory compliance and in accordance with applicable standards of care.
• Assesses and monitors service resource utilization and assists with performance improvement process.
• Ensures that programming and services are appropriate to meet the needs of the clients of the facility.

Minimum Requirements:

• Master’s Degree or above from an accredited college with a major in medicine, chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with a specialty in nursing/health administration, nursing/counseling education or a clinical specialty in the human services), public administration, or other related field and 3 years of experience in a human service agency, which includes supervision of others, direct service and program planning.
• Must have current licensure in PA as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or higher-level credential.
• At least twenty-one (21) years of age
• Valid PA Driver's License

Why Should You Consider Abraxas?

• At Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization.
• As we work to make a difference in people’s lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees.
• As a provider of trauma-informed care, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey.
• Whether you’re looking to begin a rewarding career or you’re a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels.
• At Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work.
• If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us!

Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you.

Join Us in Building Better Futures!

Thank you for your interest in a rewarding career at Abraxas Youth & Family Services. We hope you consider applying for employment with us!

If you have any questions, you can contact us by email at recruiting@jobsatabraxas.org