Program Director- ACT Mobile Team LMSW/ LMHC - Samaritan Daytop Village : Job Details

Program Director

Healthcare staff can work anywhere….The BEST work with US!

80K-85K

*must be open to traveling to all boroughs throughout NYC. Hybrid schedule

Samaritan Daytop Village is a nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency with over 60 programs across New York City and the greater New York Area.

We serve over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities, and our success depends on those we employ.

Under the general direction of the Vice-President, the Program Director is responsible for the overall clinical management and administrative operations of their assigned program(s). They manage and monitor the job performance of all program employees, ensure the quality of clinical services provided to persons served, and facilitate communication between program staff and agency administration.

What You Will Do

• Supervise and monitor the environment to ensure behavioral guidelines are followed, a therapeutic environment is maintained, and interpersonal relationships remain positive.
• Monitor the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of the program's clinical services and the safety of the environment of care.
• Manage program services, improve existing services, and develop new treatment components to meet the needs of persons served.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and deploying agency policies and procedures.
• Provide clinical and administrative supervision to program staff.
• Conduct interviews, hire, train, appraise, discipline, and potentially terminate subordinate staff.
• Oversee plant operations to ensure a safe and secure environment of care.
• Ensure clinical staff maintain accurate, complete, and timely records that comply with regulatory standards and agency policies.
• Ensure all program staff uphold the agency's Code of Conduct/Code of Ethics and comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including 42 CFR confidentiality and HIPAA privacy and security regulations.

Who You Will Be

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology with 4-6 years of experience in substance use and/or mental health treatment, plus 3-5 years of administrative/supervisory experience in addiction and/or mental health programs.
• AND
• OASAS CASAC certification (Advanced or Master Level) if not a licensed NYSED Qualified Health Professional (QHP) for designated programs.
• AND
• OASAS Clinical Supervision Foundations I & II (30 hours): Successful completion required within one year of hire for all Program Directors who are Social Workers.
• OR
• A licensed NYSED Qualified Health Professional (QHP) with licensure as LMSW, LMHC, LCSW, or Psychologist, with at least 4-6 years of experience in substance use and/or mental health treatment, plus 3-5 years of administrative/supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of evidence-based treatments, managed care principles, and behavioral practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and EHR systems.
• Seminar in Field Instructions (SIFI) preferred or willingness to obtain within one year of hire for all Program Directors who are Social Workers.
• Knowledge of OASAS, OMH, and CSAT guidance.
• Ability to implement and monitor policies and procedures in accordance with agency guidelines.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing substance abuse treatment programs.