DESCRIPTION This position involves the clinical supervision of a small number of professional and non professional staff in a behavioral healthcare setting. The employee is responsible to develop, implement and coordinate therapeutic services in a rehabilitation program, in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements. Work involves the supervision of professional staff that counsel and assist individuals and families with serious behavioral healthcare problems. The employee ensures that client needs, program goals, and contract objectives are effectively achieved. Work may involve some direct care services that include client assessment, individual and group counseling and applying various therapeutic interventions. The employee exercises considerable professional initiative and judgment. Work is under the general review of an administrative superior, leaving considerable latitude for independent judgment and discretion in accordance with agency policies. EXAMPLES OF WORK: Work may include but is not limited to the following examples:
Ability to perform with autonomy or with minimum direction. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONSThe following education and experience qualifications are the minimum requirement used to admit or reject applicants for consideration. Must have a Masters in Social work, Psychology, mental health counseling or a closely related field. Prefer one (1) year of professional experience in mental health services, social services, counseling services, or related area. NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATION1. Must successfully pass a background screening in accordance with 9 CSR 10-5.190. 2. Possesses a valid driver’s license and is, and remains insurable, under Family Guidance Center liability insurance. GOALS • Will meet timeliness of service entry goals 90% of the time. • Documentation will meet agency standards 95% of the time. An Equal Opportunity Employer Family Guidance Center does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin. |