What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager Military position at Starlite Recovery Center?
For over 67 years, Starlite Recovery Center has been providing adult clients in the heart of the Hill Country in Center Point, Texas, with caring and highly effective drug rehab for substance abuse, alcohol addiction, and co-occurring issues.
Starlite Recovery Center is part of the Acadia Healthcare system, a provider of addiction, behavioral and mental health treatment facilities in the United States and Puerto Rico.
We are looking for a clinician to join our team as the Program Manager for our Liberty Program with a focus on veterans, active duty service members and first responders.
BENEFITS:
Starlite Recovery Center provides a comprehensive package of benefits. Current benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
- Excellent training program
- Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry. Join a team with defined career paths and a national family of hospitals and facilities as part of the Acadia Healthcare family
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Develop and maintain administrative and clinical operations that provide quality care and outcomes for the patients.
- Contribute to the planning and implementation of program goals, objectives, personnel, resources and equipment. Implement the approved program plan objectives, timetables, expected outcome and measures for assigned areas of responsibility.
- Oversee the program's budget and policies regarding participant involvement, program requirements, and benefits. Work may involve directing counselors, clinical staff or other facility / clinic staff involved in the delivery of services through the program. Provides management and oversight for the facility program.
- Develop and implement procedures to ensure efficient operations of the program; continually identify opportunities to improve program's efficiency; coordinate care delivery, work flow; oversee scheduling, registration, discharge and billing processes for the person(s) receiving services according to facility / clinic procedure.
- Provide staff management to including hiring, development, training, performance management and communication to ensure effective and efficient department operation.
- Responsible for an assigned caseload.
- Monitor staff schedules to ensure that appropriate staffing levels are available to facilitate care in a timely manner.
- Develop and implement treatment plans, develop and maintain and audit charts and records for person(s) receiving services.
- Serve as liaison and provides consultation with other staff on related issues, regulations, and standards pertaining to area of clinical specialty.
- Assist in the development and implementation of operating policies and procedures for the program or organization; ensures that procedures and workflow are consistent with organizational objectives, treatment protocol, regulations, and standards of care; ensures that operations conform to established environmental, safety, and infection control requirements.
- Provide outreach services in area of clinical specialty, as needed.
- Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
STATUS: Full-time; Salaried Exempt
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in behavioral or mental health or closely related field required.
- Master's degree in behavioral or mental health where required by state for licensed clinicians.
- Four or more years’ experience working with the population of the facility required.
- One or more years’ supervisory experience required.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
- Licensed counselor/therapist, as required by the state and for the area of clinical expertise:
- LPC
- LMFT
- LCSW
- Valid driver's license, if required by the facility.
- CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility.
Experience
Required- One or more years’ supervisory experience required.
- Four or more years’ experience working with the population of the facility required.
Education
Required- Masters or better
Licenses & Certifications
Required- Lic Marriage Family Thera
- Lic Clin Social Wkr
- Lic Prof Counselor
Skills
Preferred- Customer Focus
- Leadership
- Planning & Organizing
- Communication
Behaviors
Preferred- Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Motivations
Preferred- Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
- Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
