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DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

(BHC)

Position Summary:

The Behavioral Health Director leads a dedicated, small community-based out-patient behavioral health clinic for the Stickney Township Public Health District. The Director provides counselling services, administrative oversight and clinical supervision for a small mental health staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual therapy services to community members, family, couples, and/or group therapy, utilizing evidenced-based treatment models
• Oversee the operations of the Behavioral Health Clinic while maintaining a reduced caseload (approximately 50%).
• Oversee the intake process for new consumers
• Supervise and support clinical staff therapists; assist in conducting acute crisis assessments and prescreening evaluations for inpatient psychiatric care
• Facilitate weekly clinical staff meetings to provide administrative updates, manage case assignments, and foster a collaborative approach to case consultations
• Maintain annual recertification requirements of the Behavioral Health Clinic
• Ensure clinic operations comply with HFS community-based behavioral health services guidelines and Medicaid provider standards
• Accountable for maintaining the accuracy, security, and integrity of the electronic mental health records through implementation of a peer-review quality assurance system
• Maintain IM+CANS certification
• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures
• Conduct annual performance evaluations that drive professional growth, and align with the strategic goals of the Behavioral Health Clinic
• Analyze data and evaluate program effectiveness, providing quarterly management reports to community stakeholders
• Participate in the development of a 5-year community health plan, ensuring behavioral health initiatives are integrated into the strategic vision
• Advance the overall mission of the Stickney Township Public Health District by enhancing community educational activities that support emotional well-being and challenge mental health stigma

Qualifications:

Education:

Master's or Doctoral degree in a behavioral health discipline from a regionally accredited graduate school

Licensure:

Active licensure (i.e., Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Psychologist) which meets the Medicaid requirements for Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts (LPHA)

Experience:

7+years in behavioral health, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or leadership role

Location:

Stickney Township

• South Clinic 5635 State Road, Burbank, IL, 60459

Compensation & Benefits:

Starting Salary Range $80,000

• 105,000, commensurate with experience. An excellent benefits package includes paid time off, sick leave, paid holidays, health, vision and dental insurance, and Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund pension. Typical working hours are 8:30 a.m.
• 4:00 p.

m. Monday through Friday, occasional evening, or weekend day for special events. Resume & Cover Letter should be emailed to jobs@townshipofstickney.org

Pay:

$80,000.00

• $105,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person