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Behavioral Health Clinical Director

State of Connecticut, Department of Administrative Services
Hartford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2025

State of Connecticut, Department of Administrative Services Behavioral Health Clinical Director in Hartford, Connecticut

Behavioral Health Clinical Director

Location : Hartford, CT

Salary : $124,895 - $170,298 / year (

  • New State employees normally start at the minimum)

Job Type : Open to the Public

Close Date : 3 / 17 / 2025

Schedule : Full-time (40 hours), 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 8 : 00am - 4 : 30pm

Position Highlights :

This position requires a management level of authority and responsibility related to systems, confidential information, and contract management role(s).

Job Duties Include :

  • Oversight of Intermediate Care contract with community hospital, providing authorization of access to contracted hospital level of care treatment.
  • Management of Intermediate bed approvals for admissions and contract with St. Vincent’s Hospital.
  • Interstate compact coordinator for mental health.
  • Responsible for supporting the State-wide DMHAS Medical Director in complex case conferences.
  • Follow up and action steps with public and private providers.
  • Manage requests for proposals, review proposals, and manage Discretionary funds for building new residential programs at Mental Health Intensive level of care.
  • Oversight of new and existing contracts for Mental Health Intensive level of care beds in the community.
  • Provide clinical consultation to all providers receiving funding and / or allocation of these level(s) of care provisions.
  • Support management of fluid use of resources to assist with timely discharges from public and private hospitalizations.
  • Oversight of all state hospital admissions for Connecticut, working with community acute care emergency departments and state hospitals.
  • Respond to requests related to hospital admissions from the Commissioner and / or DMHAS state-wide Medical Director.
  • Minimum Qualifications :

    A Master's degree in a clinical discipline, public health administration, health care administration, or hospital administration and six (6) years of professional experience in behavioral health care. Two (2) years of the General Experience must have been in a managerial or supervisory capacity directing clinical operations or the delivery of behavioral health care services.

    Special Requirements :

    Incumbents must maintain the appropriate current license for clinical social work, marital and family therapist, professional counselor, registered nurse, psychologist or alcohol and drug counselor.

    AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

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    Salary : $124,895 - $170,298

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