Mental Health Program Director

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off

Mercer Behavioral Health is seeking a full time PROGRAM DIRECTOR for our Mental Health Adult Partial Care Program. The schedule for the position is Monday through Friday from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm.

Mercer Behavioral Health is a leader in behavioral health treatment and rehabilitation services for adults with mental health and substance abuse disorders. We are dedicated to providing quality integrated, community-based Mental Health care to individuals with mental health issues, as well as co-occurring disorders.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement program policies and procedures.
• Provide clinical supervision to staff.
• Develop and maintain relationships with external partners.
• Monitor program outcomes and develop strategies to improve them.
• Provide direct services to clients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and psychotherapy.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the program.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
• Implementation of recovery plans
• Administration and staff recruitment
• Cultural competence
• Liaison services to community agencies
• Oversees chart maintenance
• Facilitates in-service training of staff
• Supervise on-sight direct care staff

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine
• Psychiatry

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ewing, NJ: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• LCSW or LPC (Required)

Work Location: In person