Director of Substance Use Disorder - Boston, United States - EMO Health

Description

Job Overview:

The Director of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Services is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing and coordinating the programs and services that EMO Health delivers to substance use disorder providers and patients.

This includes assistance with EMO program development, implementation, evaluation, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

The Director of SUD provides strategic direction, manages staff, and fosters collaboration with internal and external parties to deliver high-quality, evidence-based services to individuals struggling with substance use disorders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership: oversee the delivery and administration of EMO's SUDrelated services and programs.
• Strategic Planning: Develop and implement program plans as relates to SUD services and alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
• Program Development: Assist in expansion of EMO services ensuring they meet the evolving needs of individuals with SUDs and adhere to best practices in treatment. Identify opportunities for program enhancement and innovation that is responsive to the community.
• Staff Management: Train, supervise, and evaluate EMO staff members delivering SUDrelated services to community partners, providers, and patients.
• Clinical Oversight: Provide clinical supervision and guidance to staff, ensuring that treatment interventions and clinical recommendations are evidencebased and adhere to professional standards of care.
• Quality Assurance: Establish quality assurance processes to monitor the effectiveness and safety of SUDrelated services, and implement improvements as needed.
• Data Management and Reporting: Identify metrics and other key performance indicators. Oversee data collection, analysis, and reporting activities to track program outcomes, identify gaps, and inform decisionmaking.
• Budgeting and

Financial Management:
develop and manage departmental budgets, allocating resources efficiently to support program operations and achieve financial sustainability. Monitor revenue streams, expenditures, and financial performance, identifying opportunities for cost containment and revenue growth.

• Regulatory Compliance: Stay abreast of federal, state, and local regulations governing substance use disorder treatment services and ensure company compliance with all applicable standards.
• Community Engagement and Collaboration: Establish and maintain partnerships with community organizations, treatment providers, government agencies, and other stakeholders to promote company visibility and increase access to EMO's services.
• Advocacy: Represent the organization at community events, conferences, and forums to advocate for policies and initiatives that address SUD issues.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, public health, or a related human services field.
• Licensure or certification in addiction counseling or related discipline is preferred (e.g., Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor
• LDAC).
• At least 5 years of fulltime experience in the field of substance use disorder treatment. Clinical practice and program management is preferred.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problemsolving abilities.
• Knowledge of evidencebased practices in SUD treatment, traumainformed care, and cultural competence.
• Understanding of healthcare financing/funding, reimbursement mechanisms, and managed care principles.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements governing SUD treatment programs, including 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, and CARF accreditation standards.
• Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in service delivery and organizational culture.

We offer competitive compensation packages based on qualifications and experience. If you are passionate about making a difference we would love to hear from you.


Pay:
$120, $140,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Boston, MA required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Boston, MA 02115