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Family Service Of Rhode Island lists this Director, Mount Pleasant Academy opportunity in providence, Rhode Island. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Details
Job Location: Mount Pleasant Academy - Providence, RI 02908
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: Graduate Degree
Travel Percentage: Up to 25%
Job Shift: Day
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provides supervision, support, and guidance to all MPA staff. Provide emergency crisis intervention/assessment as needed. Supervises all staff clinical and administrative documentation. Supervise the provision of all services to MPA clients and their families. Supervise the overall therapeutic milieu of the program. Ensure compliance with all state and federal law, regulations and guidelines.
SPECIFIC DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
To serve as a positive behavioral role model for colleagues and clients
Review all program referrals and determine appropriateness of admission
Supervise the services provided by all team members
Ongoing evaluation of all treatment interventions
Meet or exceed Agency productivity expectations
Ensure that staff maintain professional and accurate documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and outcome evaluative tools, and provide education in these areas as needed
Complete administrative documentation (time sheets, service activity logs, etc.) in a timely manner
Supervise all staff member’s productivity levels, time sheets, work quality, and ability to meet timelines
Oversee the performance evaluation process of all MPA and related employees
Build and maintain positive, working relationships with community organizations, school departments, and providers
Provide clinical services to students and families as needed
Provide clinical and administrative supervision as required
Develop new program services and revenue streams.
Assess and recommend/develop new programs and services related to the mission of MPA
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Masters degree in human services (psychology, social work, marriage/family, etc.) required.
LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, or doctorate in the field of psychology/behavioral health required.
10+ years prior clinical supervisory experience required.
Minimum 5 years experience working in a day or inpatient children’s psychiatric hospital, or 7 years experience in a special education setting required.
5+ years experience running/supervising an independent program/agency/facility required.
Significant experience with program budgeting, fundraising, and grant-writing.
Possession of a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and auto insurance also required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires residential and community visits, and also requires the employee to be trained in, and to use, physical crisis intervention techniques (e.g., Handle With Care) as needed to ensure client safety. Therefore, employees in this position must have the ability to:
Travel to and from clients’ residence, community locations and office site, which could include using walkways, stairs and/or elevators.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to participate in physical crisis intervention with students as needed
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Worksite address
providence, RI, 02912, US
Who can apply
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