Mental Health Program Director LCSW/LPC

Job Description

Job Description

Mercer Behavioral Health is seeking a full time PROGRAM DIRECTOR for our growing and expanding 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:

• Maintain and implement program policies and procedures.
• Provide supervision to staff.
• Develop and maintain relationships with external partners.
• Provide direct services to clients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and psychotherapy as needed.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the program.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
• Administration and staff recruitment
• Liaison services to community agencies
• 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)
• LSW or LAC will be considered if LCSW or LPC is acquired within 6 months of hire date. 

Work Location: In person, Ewing, NJ