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Samaritan Daytop Village Community is Everything… Help LEAD Yours!-LCSW Program Director in Queens, New York
Community is Everything…
Help LEAD Yours!
LCSW Program Director-OASAS Facility
Staten Island
Social Workers, psychotherapists and mental health professionals can work anywhere….
The BEST work with us
A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and greater New York Area.
Samaritan Daytop Village, serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities so our success depends on those we employ.
The Role
The Program Director is responsible for the overall clinical and budget management and administrative operations of his/her assigned program(s). He or she is responsible for managing and monitoring the job performance and clinical supervision of all program employees. This position assures the quality of clinical services provided to persons served. The Program Director facilitates communication between program employees and agency administration. The Program Director will be responsible for census/utilization management and quality assurance.
What You Will Do
Supervise and monitors the therapeutic environment to ensure that behavioral guidelines are followed, a therapeutic milieu is maintained and interpersonal relationships remain positive.
Monitor the quality, effectiveness and efficiency of the program’s clinical services and the safety of the environment of care.
Manage program services, improves existing services and develops new treatment components to meet the needs of persons served.
Help develop, implement and deploy agency policy and procedures.
Provide clinical and administrative supervision to program staff.
Provide administrative supervision for plant operations; ensures a safe and secure environment of care.
Ensure clinical staff maintains accurate, complete and timely records that comply with all relevant regulatory standards and agency internal policy and procedure.
Ensure that all program staff upholds the agency's Code of Conduct/Code of Ethics and comply with all Federal, state and local law/regulation, including 42 CFR confidentiality and HIPAA privacy and security regulations.
Interfaces with other department and clinical program directors to meet the agency’s goals and objectives.
In partnership with the Director of Training, plans, develops, and conducts in-service training to maintain and improve staff competencies.
Participate in internal management/quality improvement committees.
Who You Will Be
LCSW with 5 years’ experience in managing an OASAS Certified 822 Program preferred.
Strong leadership; effective management, organizational, writing and communication skills.
Ability to implement and monitor policy and procedure in accordance with agency guidelines.
Knowledgeable about Federal, state and local law and regulation governing substance abuse treatment programs.
Job Requirements:
Basic keyboard skills and computer literacy (Window based environment knowledge preferred).