What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Program Director position at Clive Behavioral?
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Program Director to join our team at Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the assessment and referral process, ensuring seamless coordination with attending physicians, case managers, and clinical treatment teams.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in mental health evaluation and treatment. Additionally, they should have a strong background in supervision, staff management, and departmental operations.
**Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Department Director in training, staff supervision, scheduling, and performance oversight.
- Oversee the intake process, including third-party pre-certification and coordination with referral sources.
- Ensure compliance with all COBRA-related assessments and triage.
**Requirements:
- Masters Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or mental health/human services field.
- A minimum of five (5) years experience in the evaluation and treatment of mental illness.
- A minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience is preferred.
- LICSW or LPC is REQUIRED, LCSW or LCPC strongly preferred.
**What We Offer:
- Competitive salary: $95,000 - $105,000 per year.
- Generous paid time off package.
- Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 subsidiaries.
**About Us:
Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System is a 178-bed acute care facility providing mental health treatment to the Chicagoland community since 1991. As part of Universal Health Services (UHS), we offer a comprehensive range of services to meet the evolving needs of children, adolescents, adults, and their families.
Salary : $95,000 - $105,000