Senior Director of Mental Health

Dickinson Center, Inc.
A subsidiary of Journey Health Systems
43 Servidea Drive
Ridgway, PA 15853
814-776-2145
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Description
Provides clinical and operational oversight of all mental health and prevention programs, and collaborates with stakeholders including schools, Intermediate Unit, county staff, and other service providers. This is a senior level, professional position that serves on the Leadership Team. The Mental Health Operations Director supervises agency Program Directors / Supervisors across multiple counties, and ensures that all programs are compliant with federal, state, and local regulations, certifications, and licensing requirements. He / she works with Program Directors / Supervisors to ensure the highest level of quality and ethical care to produce sustainable program outcomes.
Tasks
- Models and fosters an organizational culture of ethics, respect, cooperation, and service excellence.
- Provides clinical and operational leadership and direct supervision for MH and Prevention program Directors/Supervisors.
- Evaluates, monitors, and assists in developing program standards consistent with best practice, utilization data and quality improvement data/plans.
- Ensures correct and consistent implementation of all DCI policies and procedures and program regulations.
- Assists Program Directors/Supervisors with developing, setting and monitoring program goals and objectives.
Qualifications / Education
- Master's Degree with major coursework in human services and/or business preferred
- 5 years supervisory experience 5 years of experience working with mental health and/or IDD consumers
- Valid driver's license
- LCSW or LPC