Assistant Program Director- Full Time/Exempt
The Assistant Program Director is responsible for the day-to-day overall operation and management of the program. The Assistant Program Director will ensure quality services for program participants. Provides support to assigned program staff involved in performance and quality improvement, clinical supervision, and clinical skills training.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Includes the following; other duties may be assigned)CLINICAL SUPERVISION
- Oversees behavioral health services and clinical supervision of clinical staff
- Monitors and reviews clinical documentation of clinicians
- Assist with intakes, discharges, coordination of care, counseling, IOP, group therapy or other clinical needs of clients
- Provides support including direct clinical training and continuing professional development
- Implements and evaluates training programs for staff competence and for meeting regulatory agency guidelines.
- Responsibility to hold weekly staff meetings
- Conducts monthly drills for compliance standards
- Conducts chart audits for compliance
OTHER AREAS
- Maintain an active case load
- Manages outside agency inspections and assists in plans of corrections or audits
- Provides new employee orientation and training.
- Speaking presentations and representing the agency in the community.
- Monthly meeting with program director and owner
- Understanding and maintaining of billing requisitions
- Assisting with accounts payable and collection of payment
COMPETENCIES
- Ability to train, clinically supervise and provide clinical oversight to behavioral health staff
- Knowledge of opioid addiction treatment medication including methadone, buprenorphine (Suboxone), Vivitrol, and other opiate treatment medications, is preferred, but not required
- Knowledge of CARF standards, DEA, and assigned state health services systems and regulations.
- Culturally competent and sensitive to individualized client treatment needs.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively; skillful in both verbal and written communications.
- Excellent organizational skills.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Preferred four years of experience in substance abuse counseling, supervision, and training of behavioral health staff
- Must be a Licensed in the state of Arizona with LPC, LCSW
- Prior experience with billing is preferred, but not required. A willingness to learn billing is a must.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Independent license for counseling (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Glendale, AZ 85306 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Glendale, AZ 85306: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person