Program Director - Northfield Residential Program- 6353

Program Director - Northfield Residential Program

Job Category : Management and Supervisory

Requisition Number : PROGR006353

Location : Enfield, CT, USA

Job Details

Description

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JOB TITLE : Program Director

EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Full-Time, 40 hours / week

SCHEDULED HOURS : Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM with flexibility and after call-hours

PROGRAM / LOCATION : Northfield, Enfield, CT

ABOUT THE PROGRAM : NORTHFIELD

Northfield is a 24 / 7 residential program for adults with serious mental illness. We teach life skills and build healthy habits through skill-based groups and individual interactions. Residential Counselors and our therapy cat Lucy, work alongside our residents in their journey of understanding and accepting their illness and learning the skills necessary to live healthy independent lives. The care and support that we give our folks stays with them and their families long after they leave Northfield. If you want to make a lasting difference in someone's life, this is the place to start!

Lead with purpose and heart as the Program Director at Northfield, where every day is a chance to inspire growth, healing, and lasting impact. Join a compassionate team including therapy cat Lucy dedicated to changing lives and restoring hope for adults living with serious mental illness.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides direction and leadership within the team.
• Ensures clients receive services that are focused on presenting problems and clients' request for treatment.
• Directs crisis intervention efforts and intervenes as required.
• Monitors client meetings, admission, continued stay, and discharge criteria.
• Reviews caseloads regularly to ensure appropriate utilization of services.
• Oversees hiring, training, and performance management of staff within the program.
• Facilitates team meetings.
• Participates in internal and external meetings as needed by program and agency.
• Ensures client, program, and agency documentation is completed in a timely manner and according to program, agency, funder, and accreditation / licensing standards.
• Acts as primary point person for program and provides back up coverage as needed by program and agency.
• Ensures proper maintenance of vehicles / if applicable.
• Collaborates across teams and divisions to improve quality, workflow, and communication to improve efficiency and general outcomes.
• Ensures timely completion of reports.
• Oversees completion of chart audits.
• Ensures completion of insurance authorization for services rendered as necessary.
• Develops and executes marketing plan for program as needed.
• On call coverage during and after program hours as assigned.
• Participates in committees to improve agency service delivery and quality improvement.
• Responsible for program budgets and productivity expectations.
• Ensures compliance with regulating bodies.
• Additional duties as required.

Qualifications :

Education : Master's Degree in mental health related field.

Experience : A minimum of 3 years' experience working with identified population. Two years of supervisory experience in a behavioral health setting preferred.

Licensure / Certification / Registration : LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or Licensed Psychologist required in state of CT is preferred.

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Join us at CHR and be part of an exciting, supportive, and dynamic workplace where your growth and well-being are our top priorities!

Compensation : Starting at $69,168 / year min., and up commensurate upon experience.

CHR is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all to apply.