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Assistant Program Director

The Brien Center for Mental Health

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Pittsfield, MA
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Master's degree

Job overview

The Assistant Program Director oversees residential and community mental health program operations, including staff supervision, treatment planning coordination, documentation, training, and regulatory compliance. The role collaborates with external care partners and families, oversees licensing corrective actions, and ensures sites meet Department of Mental Health requirements. An independent license is preferred, and the posting lists five years of residential/community mental health experience or experience with a similar population as preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Community ResourcesOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationComputer Skills

Qualifications

Master's in License Eligible FieldIndependent License5 Years Residential/Community Mental Health ExperienceSimilar Population Experience

Full job description

Weekdays, 1st shift! Essential Job Functions - Adheres to all applicable state and federal regulations; ensures compliance with the organization's policies and procedures, code of conduct, and all applicable regulatory requirements. - Provides direct supervision to site leaders, recovery facilitators and substance abuse counselors; provides indirect supervision to program coordinators and housing specialists. - Collaborates with Department of Mental Health (DMH), care coordination entities, hospitals, penal institutions, and families for treatment planning and coordination of care. - Completes all relevant documentation as directed by DMH and agency including screenings upon admission, comprehensive assessments, and development of treatment plans including risk assessments. - Facilitates trainings and staff meetings when indicated. - Oversees any licensing corrective actions and assures all sites meet DMH regulations., including medication administration program (MAP) compliance. - Performs additional duties, as directed by management. Qualifications, Experience, and Education - Master's degree in license eligible field. - Independent license preferred (LCSW, if waiver approved) - 5 years residential/community mental health experience (or experience with similar population preferred). - Basic knowledge of community resources. - Strong oral and written communication skills. - Basic computer skills. View or apply for Open Positions at the Brien Center{target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"}

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