Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program Director

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Position Summary:

The PRP Director provides clinical and administrative supervision of all functions of the PRP. Ensures that the program is operating in compliance with all of regulators and governing bodies. The Director holds the primary responsibility of ensuring that clients are receiving community-based comprehensive rehabilitation and recovery services and supports. Services are designed to promote successful community integration and the use of community resources.

Responsibilities:

• Review, approve, and address any discrepancies with clinical documentation of direct reports, including progress notes and assessments
• Provide formal and informal clinical and administrative supervision to direct reports
• Participate in interviews with candidates for vacant positions
• Onboard and provide clinical training to new hires, and train existing personnel
• Participate in collaborative meetings with human resources regarding hiring needs
• Participate in at least two internal committees as determined by the CEO
• Complete required trainings within established timeframes
• Review, approve, and address any discrepancies with timecards, and time off requests
• Conduct chart audits
• Conduct team meetings
• Provide client coverage in the absence of direct reports, including providing direct client treatment and care, completing assessments/reassessments, and completing individual rehabilitation plans
• Comply with all relevant standards and regulations of HHCI, the state of Maryland’s Behavioral Health Administration (BHA), The Joint Commission, HIPAA
• Perform other duties as requested by the CEO

Required Qualifications:

• Licensed in the state of Maryland as a: LMSW, LGPC, LGMFT, LGPAT, LCSW, LCSW-C, LCPC, LCMFT, or LCPAT
• A minimum of 5 years of supporting the mental/behavioral health population
• A minimum of 1year of experience supervising mental/behavioral health professionals
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Access), electronic health records, and the use of computers/laptops

Qualifications:

• Strong preference for certification as a Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP)
• Strong preference for experience with the standards and policies of accrediting bodies such as The Joint Commission, or Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• Strong preference for experience with individuals who are diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness, and/or dually diagnosed with mental health and substance use conditions