Submission for the position Mental Health Manager
226 Days 23.199 - Job Number RTP20240807-049
Provide day-to-day leadership to mental health professionals and serve as a primary point of contact for district leaders.
• Directly supervise the work and performance of clinic and/or school-based mental health staff and develop their capacity to provide high-quality mental health services. • Foster program alignment, open communication, and team cohesiveness within the department. • Adhere to departmental policies, procedures, and daily program operations to ensure the delivery of quality mental health services for district students and families.
Assist in reporting, analyzing, and interpreting multiple sources of data to set actionable performance goals.
• Apply specialized knowledge and skills in the areas of clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and consultation to ensure appropriate mental health interventions and services are provided across the program. • Guard client confidentiality by being knowledgeable of and adhering to both FERPA and HIPAA regulations.
Lead team staff meetings, case conferences, professional development, and trainings to increase clinical skills and improve outcomes for critical cases.
Coordinate, develop, and deliver professional development and community outreach topics on mental health wellness, social emotional development, suicidality, threat assessments, behavior management, depression, anxiety, and ADHD.
Support district community-based and multi-disciplinary partnerships, serving as an informed representative of the department as needed.
Promote institutional collaboration by building strong relationships at the campus, district, and community level.
Comply with departmental policies, legal requirements, and professional ethical and quality of care standards.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
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SCHOOL-BASED MANAGERS
Conduct campus visits to consult with mental health clinicians, administrators, and other school-based staff to provide critical case management, mediation, and resolution of complex cases, crisis management, and other needed services.
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CLINIC-BASED MANAGERS
Ensure optimal delivery of mental health services provided at the Youth and Family Center and services provided within the schools as appropriate.
Maintain a safe, inviting, professional, clean, and well-maintained facility.