Tuesday, March 19, 2013

PROGRAM Director Career Opportunity



CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Program Director

 

 

 

Community Research Foundation (CRF) provides a spectrum of behavioral health programs throughout San Diego County. In addition to conducting research and measuring outcomes, CRF applies innovative services, consistent with a philosophy that is based on treating people with respect and dignity. This philosophy runs deep throughout the culture of our organization, and we take great pride in our reputation in the community. If you appreciate working in open and collaborative surroundings, respect and value diverse people and perspectives, and crave a learning environment, Community Research Foundation might just be the place you’ve been looking for.

Join us as a Program Director  

 

We currently have an excellent career opportunity for a Licensed Clinical Psychologist or Clinical Social Worker to manage one of our Wellness and Recovery Centers in the East County.   

 

The Heartland Wellness and Recovery Center is a psychosocial rehabilitation center that provides mental health services to adults (ages 18 and above). Services include initial psychosocial assessments, psychiatric and medication evaluations, ongoing medication support services, limited individual supportive counseling, group counseling, care coordination, information, referrals, and linkage, crisis intervention, and psychosocial rehabilitation activities. Heartland Center provides these services under contract with the County of San Diego Mental Health Services and the Health and Human Services Agency.

 

The emphasis of treatment is on the bio-psycho-social rehabilitation of the individual. Respect for the client is a core value, and our staff work closely with all of our clients to develop individualized service plans that focus on their strengths, needs, and abilities. We encourage the participation of family members in the recovery process. The team at Heartland Center is multi-disciplinary, and consists of marriage and family therapists and interns, PSR Counselors, psychologist, psychiatrists, nurses, clerical staff, and master's level interns.

 

The Program Director is responsible for providing overall management and coordination of all program operations. Duties  include management and supervision of service delivery and contract compliance, employees, consultants, program development, budget monitoring, personnel decisions, staff scheduling, staff training and development, monitoring treatment program and individual client care, quality control procedures, daily programming, and insuring program compliance with County and State Regulations and contractual requirements. 

 

S/he oversees all admissions to the program and coordinates with other mental health service providers and community resources. S/he must be available on a 24-hour basis for program consultation and crisis intervention if needed.  S/he also acts as a representative and liaison within the community providing outreach and education regarding the services provided by the Heartland Wellness and Recovery Center

 

Skills/Qualifications Requirements

 

The candidate must have a Master’s or Doctoral Degree in a mental health-related field and is a Licensed or Licensure eligible Psychologist, Social Worker, or Marriage and Family Therapist. Demonstrated supervisory experience and knowledge of County Health and Human Services requirements including documentation are required for this position.

 

To be considered as a candidate for the above position, please send a cover letter and updated resume with salary requirements to Dan Maccia, PsyD, CPRP via e-mail at DMaccia@comresearch.org or by fax at (619) 233-6422. Please visit our website for further information at www.comresearch.org

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

 

 

 

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