What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Director position at Center for Human Development?
The Center for Human Development, (CHD) is seeking a Clinical Director to oversee all clinical and behavioral service for our Connecticut Programs.
Your role as a Clinical Director :
The Clinical Director facilitates Positive Behavior Supports (PBS), Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA), crisis management, and clinical education for all CT Services. The Clinical Director provides relevant training to management and staff. A key objective of the role is to implement the principles of Trauma Informed Positive Behavior Supports (TIPBS) for the programs. The Clinical Director supervises Master’s Level Clinicians, Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA), navigators, and student interns. They also oversee all clinical and behavioral services for Connecticut.
Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Conduct / oversee interviews and direct observations with individuals and support staff.
- Create / oversee crisis plans.
- Act as the primary liaison with crisis services and clinical inpatient and outpatient services.
- Participate and contribute to family meetings, DMHAS meetings, psychiatry meetings, discharge planning meetings, crisis meetings, and other relevant meetings.
- Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with program staff, managers, supervisors, direct care staff, Behaviorist and external stakeholders.
- Provide ongoing clinical training and consultation to program staff and management on clinical concepts, person centered principles, documentation systems, data collection, and interventions.
- Make referrals for needed services for individuals as needed (therapy, psychiatry, substance abuse treatment, neuropsychological assessment, etc.).
- Oversee all PSRB plans and ensure team is trained and adhering to plan.
- Participate in the new referral and intake process including assessing the mental health and behavioral needs of the referral as well as determining and implementing clinical needs.
REQUIREMENTS :
SUCCESS FACTORS :
Ideal candidates will be team oriented, possess a positive attitude, and genuine interest in supporting individuals to live a positive, happy life.
Skills required :
Take advantage of a competitive compensation of $90,000-$100,000, complemented with phenomenal benefits that include Dental, Health and Life insurance. Paid time off, earned vacation time and paid holidays just to name a few.
AT CENTER FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (CHD), Care Finds a way :
The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve.
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Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
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Salary : $90,000 - $100,000
