What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervising Health Services Addictions Specialist - Adolescent Program position at Linn County Department of Health Services?
Supervising Health Services Addictions Specialist – Adolescent Program
Alcohol and Drug Department (Classification 714)
Management Full Time (37.5 hours/week) position
This position requires an experienced substance abuse professional to provide administrative and clinical supervision to clinicians working in a Substance Abuse Program. This position requires oversight of the day-to-day operation of a service area, multiple service areas or other program entities within one of the department's program areas. Provides high level of quality assurance with the Alcohol and Drug Program. This includes but is not limited to, developing procedures to manage and improve CCO Performance Metrics; develop and support procedures with Compliance; ensures compliance with state/federal regulations and addresses changes in a timely manner; and support collaboration between billing, Prevention, and clinical staff, and develop essential reports and procedures to implement efficiencies for clinical teams. Provide leadership and represent the department at interagency habitation staffing meetings. Provide education, technical assistance and consultation to other service providers. Provide information to prospective clients and the public about the services available through this department and by other community agencies. Provide oversight to staff for client services and complete documentation of the services provided in accordance with department policies and Oregon Administrative Rules. Provide leadership, consultation and guidance in the development, implementation and administration of program's behavioral health promotion. Perform Merit System Evaluations on employees directly supervised. Initiate personnel action including disciplinary procedures for employees directly supervised. Travel between all offices may be required.
Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling or related field is required. Six years post-master’s degree professional experience in addictions treatment is required. Any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience, education and training, which demonstrates the ability to perform the work described, may be acceptable. Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license and an acceptable driving record. Requires Oregon licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker.Must be able to pass a criminal history check and possess or obtain a valid Oregon driver's license with an acceptable driving record that meets the County's requirements.
Salary : $6,269 - $7,916
