What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Community Forensic Services position at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health?
There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health!Highland Rivers Behavioral Health provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities.JOB SUMMARY:Provides daily oversight of Forensic Services and is responsible for overseeing the implementation of project activities and grant initiatives.Are you ready to make a Difference?DUTIES ANDRESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides daily oversight of Community Forensic Services contracts and grants. Including but not limited to: co-response, jail in-reach, grants, contracts.
- Provides administrative supervision to clinicians, case managers, peer supports, and other assigned staff, including coaching on meeting their job responsibilities, monthly/quarterly/annual chart audits and staff evaluations, conducts hiring and termination, approving schedules/time off/timesheets.
- Provides clinical consultation and oversight.
- Provides clinical supervision for licensure.
- Responsible for overseeing implementation of project activities.
- Responsible for reviewing and ensuring execution of the goals and objectives related to assigned contracts and grants.
- Coordinate data collection outcomes and presentation to stakeholders.
- Represents agency Forensic Services at community/stakeholder meetings, advisory groups, and conferences. Acts as Project Director to assigned grants.
- Conducts, manages, and communicates with the Co-Response advisory groups and its members. Responsible for the creation and maintenance of advisory groups.
- Engages partner organizations and reports grant progress and outcomes.
- Provides leadership and models practices that support client centered care, family engagement, cultural competency, and resiliency and recovery principles.
- Provides orientation and training of staff.
- Facilitates team meetings, community coalitions, and training for stakeholders.
- Provides up to date information on regulatory standards to all staff.
- Develops and implements, and annually reviews policies and procedures for the delivery of treatment services to meet Forensic Service requirements in collaboration with agency leadership.
- Collaborates to design, implement and monitor quality improvement, compliance and risk management activities to ensure a solid program of excellence and compliance with Co-Response standards.
- Directs and assists with community outreach efforts.
- Completes the required grant reporting as outlined by DBHDD, and all other grant management stakeholders.
- Works with assigned departments to ensure that grant information is submitted timely as directed by stakeholders.
- Other duties as assigned.
