Position Summary:

• Responsible for the strategic planning as well as programmatic and fiscal development of the program.
• Responsible for day-to-day operations of the programs serving children (ages 3-12 years) and/or adolescents (ages 13-21 years).
• Provides clinical supervision to clinical staff to assure program complies with all contracted and procedural expectations.
• Supervises the work operations of assigned staff, develops performance standards, and conducts performance evaluations.
• Oversees data collection and reporting of activity and utilization to facilitate quality performance and program evaluation initiatives. Assures accuracy and validity of data and reports to funding and regulatory agencies.
• Provides individual, family and group counseling to adolescents and their families. Completes crisis assessments, direct admissions, and follow up for at risk youth.
• Develops collaborations with community organizations and partnership with the school system.
• Nurtures and maintains positive and productive working relationships with the school district and community agencies/resources.
• Assures that programs are consistent with the missions of its funding sources as well as UBHC.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Master's Degree in a behavioral health field plus five (5) years of postgraduate experience in a relevant behavioral health care or school serving children and adolescents.
• Two (2) years of supervisory experience.
• An appropriate doctorate and professional licensure may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.
• Applicants possessing a degree in Social Work must have an active New Jersey certification/licensure as required by the State Board of Social Work.

City: Piscataway

State: NJ

Posting Number: 22ST3461

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