Director of Crisis Services

Crisis Services Coordinator

At Alliance Healthcare Services, it is our mission to promote wellness in the community. Our not-for-profit organization is the largest comprehensive behavioral health provider in Shelby County. We offer outpatient, intensive outpatient, home-based, and community-based programs, including a continuum of crisis services to over 22,000 residents of Shelby County and the surrounding areas. We're committed to bringing compassionate and dedicated individuals to help us continue to provide the best services to our community. Review the job description below and submit your resume if you feel that you would be a good match to join our organization.

General Function :

The person occupying this position has the responsibility for the coordination and direction of all crisis programs. This person also has overall responsibility for the administrative and clinical direction of crisis activities performed within the agency.

Supervisory Responsibility :

Under the delegation of the COO, this position has the responsibility for direct / indirect professional supervision of all crisis staff in the agency's crisis programs.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Required Training :

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LPC-MHSP, or with a Master's degree in Psychology, Human Services or related activity from an approved university training program.
• Must be eligible for any / all credentialing required by regulatory and funding sources.
• The individual in this position must have knowledge of management and organization and knowledge of the professional disciplines.
• A minimum of five years clinical experience, including training and / or experience in the administration of mental health programs is necessary.
• Ability to apply clinical skills at a senior level and to work with conflicting or competing demands or interests of clients, employees, sponsors in the distribution of work, evaluating work and good program effectiveness.
• This position requires individual judgment in patient assignment, case disposition, program administration and staff supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities :

Personal Relationships : The ability to establish and maintain strong positive interpersonal relationships with staff of the Center and of other agencies is required. The ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with community members, executives of other agencies, advocacy groups, etc. is also required. In addition, he / she must be able to relate effectively to the general and consumer publics and generally exhibit a high degree of task orientation coupled with flexibility, personal assertiveness, decisiveness and administrative ability.

Promoting wellness in the community starts with our employees. At Alliance Healthcare Services, our employees enjoy many perks. Listed below are just some of the great benefits you as an employee may be eligible for with us.

Health and Wellness :

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Alliance Healthcare Service is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or protected veteran status.