Program Director (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, PsyD)
8513 S. Vermont Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90033 US
Job Description
Large organization offering a wide variety of psychiatric and chemical dependency services is looking for an experienced Program Director to oversee all clinical and administrative activities for one of their sites in East Los Angeles, CA
*This is a full time, permanent (direct hire) role
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Program Director shall oversee all activities pertaining to contracted programs and other certified services at an outpatient program for adults with serious and persistent chronic mental illness.
Working in conjunction with the Program Managers and Executive Staff member responsible for each program, the Program Director will be responsible for ensuring effective program development and service delivery, focused on the needs of our clients.
The Program Director will oversee all aspects of the program, including group and individual therapy, rehabilitation, education, symptom management, life skills building, and socialization.
EDUCATION/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:
- Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related mental health field required.
- Psychologist, LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC preferred.
- If not licensed, Associate registration with the Board of Behavioral Sciences required.
- If not licensed, ability to obtain a clinical license within 6-12 months of appointment strongly preferred.
- Five (5+) years clinical experience in mental/behavioral health, with extensive direct client care experience working with complex clients who may have multiple conditions such mental health issues, substance use disorders, physical health problems, trauma, and/or homelessness.
- Three (3+) years leadership or management experience, supervision, administrative and organizational ability.
- Must have experience with clinical documentation (EHR) platform(s)
- Experience with and knowledge of DMH and/or DHS
- Strong clinical intervention skills, with demonstrated leadership and team development capabilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, as well as strong documentation skills.
- Must be able to monitor program goals, objectives and deliverables.
- Experience recruiting, training and supervising direct reports.
- Valid CA driver's license and good driving record is required.
- Ability to conduct clinical supervision preferred
- Current Continuing Education for maintenance of registration/license as applicable.
- Current First Aid/CPR/Crisis De-Escalation Certification preferred.
Meet Your Recruiter
Anthony Nguyen
Recruiter, Marquee Healthcare Division
As a Marquee Staffing Healthcare Recruiter, Anthony brings a wealth of knowledge and experience having previously worked with placing Healthcare professional in high pace roles.
He has gained the knowledge and experience in searching for the perfect candidates for each one of his clients; as well as maintaining a healthy relationship with his clients by constant follow-ups to answer any questions, concerns, or issues have been addressed and corrected. He believes that communication is the key to success in every healthy relationship.
Outside of work, Anthony enjoys uncovering new restaurants, trying various cuisines and hosting dinner gatherings with his friends and family. He’s a big advocate for being active and enjoys outdoor activities such as pickleball, table tennis, billiards, basketball, bowling, darts, and fishing. But now and then, he does appreciate some R&R by just binging some series with his wife and cat at home.
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