Director of Clinical Services
Company: The William George Agency For Children's Services
Location: Freeville
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
*HUMAN RESOURCES**JOB DESCRIPTION**Director of Clinical
Services**Annual Salary: $110,000**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS ** LCSW
or Licensed Psychologist (copy required upon hire)* Past experience
providing clinical supervision* Valid New York State Drivers
License (copy required upon hire)* Physical & TB Test (required
within one month after hire)*PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS** Experience
providing clinical supervision within an adolescent residential
treatment setting.* Experience in the development and direct
delivery of best practice counseling services to emotionally and
behaviorally challenged youth.* Excellent interpersonal and writing
skills.* Experience in writing treatment program materials,
protocols, and policies.* Experience developing, implementing, and
providing training on trauma-informed care practices within a
treatment setting.*HOURS*Must be flexible to meet the needs of the
program (40-hour minimum)*DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** Provide
instruction and supervision, as assigned, to Department Heads and
Behavioral Health Clinicians related to best practices as well as
evidence-based practices with respect to clinical services.*
Responsible for meeting with Department Heads and clinical
consultants on a regular basis to devise broad and effective
clinical treatment systems and processes within the residential
programs. Assist the Department Heads in the development of written
program summaries, practices, and protocols.* Construct a framework
that aligns the agency with a trauma-informed treatment philosophy
and implement/recommend training, as needed.* Responsible to
monitor clinical notes in the EHR for both quantity and quality as
well as compliance with regulations (assigned departments).*
Responsible for scheduling and assigning tasks to clinical
consultants to maximize their contributions to the agency.* Provide
consultation for program evaluations and make recommendations
regarding how best to enhance the programmatic and clinical
components of our services.* Provide direct or facilitate
comprehensive training to Residential Department Heads, Behavioral
Health Clinicians, Family Service Coordinators, and Case Planners
on treatment topics.* Provide training during new hire orientation
with respect to treatment topics.* Offer consultation services to
cottages at the request of the respective Residential Department
Head to assist clinical and direct care staff in developing
effective behavioral intervention plans to reduce the incidence of
individual challenging behaviors (i.e. restraints, assaultive
behavior, treatment resistance, etc.).* Responsible for review and
formalized feedback on the electronic referral process and record
keeping in the EHR on an as-needed basis.* Responsible for
collaborating with senior leadership in identifying opportunities
to serve new, specialized treatment populations and helping to
design appropriate programs to meet their clinical needs.* Attend
all meetings and training as required by the Director of
Residential Services.* Be available for consultation to identify
new regulatory requirements and to draft agency policies and
protocols to meet said regulations. Update, as needed, agency
policies and procedures as it relates to all clinical program
operations.* In conjunction with Quality Assurance and the
Residential Department, assist with conducting research as
assigned.* Assist in other duties as requested by the Director of
Residential Services.* Adhere to the treatment philosophy of The
William George Agency and the rules, requirements, and regulations
of the New York State Office of Family and Children Services.*
Responsible for adhering to and performing all duties in accordance
with every safety standard, practice, and policy of The William
George Agency. This includes, but is not limited to, review of The
William George Agencys Safety Policy and attending all required
safety-related training.*DEPARTMENT *Residential Services*POSITION
LEVEL *Responsible to the Director of Residential Services*About
The William George Agency for Childrens Services*The William George
Agency for Childrens Services is located on a 650-acre campus nine
miles northeast of Ithaca, in the Finger Lakes Region of New York
State. It is a private not-for-profit residential treatment center
licensed by the New York State Office of Children and Family
Services (OCFS) that serves both male and female youth between the
ages of 12 and 21, and their families, who present with significant
mental health issues, behavioral difficulties, and substance abuse
issues. Our programs offer an array of treatment modalities
specifically designed to meet the needs of our youth.The William
George Agency for Childrens Services is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment
opportunities without regard to an individuals age, color,
disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic
information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, or veteran status.In broad terms, this job description
intends to provide the general functions and responsibilities of
positions given this title and shall not be construed as a
declaration of the total of the specific job duties and
responsibilities for any particular position. Employees may be
directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically
presented in this description.*How to Apply*:
_https://www.wgaforchildren.org/career-opportunities/_*Outstanding
Benefits Package*Working at The William George Agency for Childrens
Services comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are
personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan
options. We also offer generous paid time off to support your
work-life balance.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $110,000.00 per
yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee
assistance program* Family leave* Flexible spending account* Health
insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off*
Parental leave* Referral program* Retirement plan* Tuition
reimbursement* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Monday to
FridayWork Location: In personby Jobble
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